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Your Super Quick Guide to University
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Your Super Quick Guide to University

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April 2020 | 232 pages | SAGE Publications Ltd
Get on the right track from day one at university with this super quick guide. Full of top tips and hints for everything university can throw at you – from living away from home to doing your own research – this book helps you:

  • Ace your assignments with essential checklists
  • Beat procrastination with tools for time management
  • Tackle writing problems with a toolkit of quick fixes
  • Get smart about managing your money
  • Look after your mental health and well-being
  • Prepare for work with CV tips and careers guidance

An indispensable guide to get you through university cool, calm and in control!

 
Introduction
 
Section 1: Organising Your Life
 
Section 2: Finances, Health and Well-Being
 
Section 3: Planning Your Academic Success
 
Section 4: Tools and Tips for Academic Reading and Writing
 
Section 5: Planning your Assignments and Projects
 
Section 6: Developing Your Skills
 
Section 7: Careers and Employability
 
Section 8: A Dictionary for Student Life
 
Section 9: A Dictionary of Research Terms

Supplements

Student Success Webinar

Watch the recording of Getting the Most Out of Your University Journey with Helen Coleman and Kaye Rabel. This webinar, hosted by JS Group, offers top tips on healthwellbeing and academic success.

Study Skills Hub
Visit our hub for free academic skills, wellbeing and employability resources from our new and bestselling guides, designed to support you from day one all the way through to graduation and beyond.

This offers students a lot of clear information in a handy sized book

Mrs Carole Tatham
Curriculum, Burnley College
June 25, 2024

A great little guide to uni life, full of helpful tips and practical resources to support students through their first year. I will definitely be recommending this to our Access to HE Diploma students in tutorial.

Mrs Suzi Smale
Psychology, Petroc College
August 24, 2020

Sample Materials & Chapters

Tips for Good Mental Health (Extract)