In the world of academia, names and dates are important! Just look at your lecture slides. Whenever your lecturer introduces a new theory, they’ll tell you who came up with the theory and when. So, it’s …
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In the world of academia, names and dates are important! Just look at your lecture slides. Whenever your lecturer introduces a new theory, they’ll tell you who came up with the theory and when. So, it’s …
Read moreIt’s never too early to start your dissertation research and you’ll be thanking yourself if you get it going early. Especially at the moment, you might have a lot of time on your hands, so …
Read moreAn essay without a reference list is like a house without foundations – weak and unsupported! After all, the reference list is ‘proof’ that the books and journals you referred to in your essay do exist. …
Read moreEssay planning might seem like a waste of time, but it’s not! In fact, planning your essays will save you time and energy in the long-run. This is because it’s much easier to write an essay …
Read moreDid you know that the structure of your essay is just as important as its content? That said, you should feel confident in your ability to structure an essay. But what if you're not? Where should …
Read moreIt's your last chance to impress, so avoid repetition! Your essay conclusion should be captivating and compelling. But it’s not easy to write a first-class conclusion. In fact, the essay conclusion is probably the hardest section …
Read moreThe introduction is your opening gambit, your chance to impress! So, it's worth spending some time on. But, what should you include in an essay intro? Well, it should summarise the key arguments that you'll be …
Read moreAs another academic year draws to a close, it may be your last. If you’ve just completed your last year of university you might feel a little clueless about what comes next. There are many …
Read moreComing to a British university from abroad can often give you a bit of a culture shock. The brits are definitely their own people and there’s a lot to get used to when you’re around …
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