This guide explains why referencing in essays is so important, and provides clear examples of exactly how to reference a wide variety of sources from books to YouTube clips

This guide will help you prepare for effective listening and note-taking in lectures, as well as giving hints and tips on how to get the most from seminars.

This guide gives advice on how to plan, deliver and reflect upon an academic presentation.

This guide covers how to structure your essay and develop an argument. It also gives advice on suitable academic writing styles, and how to go about the all important editing of your work.

The University of Southampton guide to research has been composed by the University’s academic librarians and is a gateway to resources listed by academic subject.

This guide gives advice on the best ways to find and select the most useful, reliable and relevant information to support and argument in your essay.

This guide introduces you to the various reading styles that will help you get through your research most effectively. It gives tips on how to skim read, and also how to read critically.

This guide provides a brief overview on different learning styles, along with the best way to approach study for each type.

This guide will give you advice on picking your subject, question and methodology for an extended essay. It will also give you hints and tips on how to research for and structure the essay.