Academic Support
This section outlines the academic support available to guide your progress throughout the programme. You can access guidance on assignments, academic writing, research, and effective study strategies at every stage.
What’s Available
- Thesis Support: Resources, guidelines, and tools to plan, write, and submit your thesis, including writing tips, research support, formatting guidance, and workshop links.
- Writing Support: Feedback and resources to develop your academic writing including structure, style, and referencing.
- Library and Research Skills: Support with sourcing, evaluating, and referencing academic literature, alongside guidance on academic integrity and the appropriate use of digital and AI tools.
- Study Skills Resources: Practical strategies for time management, organisation, and effective learning.
- Resrach and Statistics Support: Optional video tutorials, live workshops, and one-to-one drop-in sessions for numeracy, statistics, and SPSS readiness.
For quick answers, please refer to the FAQs. If you need further assistance, technical support is available by phone or email.If you have questions about course content or need academic advice, you can check the FAQs or contact your lecturer or the Programme Director.
Contact Academic Support
Programme Director, Prof April Hargreaves:
Librarian, Dan English
Dean of Research and Academic Affairs, Dr Deirdre MacIntyre