With so much information online, knowing which sources to trust – and which to avoid – is a key academic skill. Whether you’re researching an essay, project, or dissertation, using the right sources helps you build strong arguments, meet academic standards, and feel confident in your work. This post will guide you through: And if […]
Category: Dissertation
Final year festival: celebrating your journey and preparing for what’s next
This year Information Services is part of a new Final Year Festival which will showcase the resources and support available to final year students as you approach the critical dissertation phase of your degree and prepare to leave the University. The Final year festival will run on week beginning 16th February – read on to […]
Final-Year Festival: Focus on Dissertations
Information Services are here to support you at every stage of your dissertation. As part of the Final-Year Festival, running from Monday 16 to Friday 20 February, we’ll be showcasing the wide range of support and resources available to you, alongside a series of practical workshops. Whether you need help with citation managers, database searching, […]
Word Processing Your Dissertation
More training sessions announced for Word Processing Your Dissertation Are you dreading the word formatting part of your dissertation? Fear not! We’ve added a new section to the Canvas and Learning Technologies (Students) module, including help, training videos, and a template document to drop your text into. From creating and saving a new document to creating […]
Dissertation Week: 10-14th February 2025
Information Services offer support to students at every stage of your dissertation. During #StirDisserationWeek we will be highlighting the support and resources available to you. Dissertation Week will take place from Monday, 10th to Friday, 14th February. Library and IT Support Brand new Word Processing Your Dissertation workshop added to our dissertation support services! Sign-up now. […]
Writing a Dissertation? You Got This!
Keep pushing forward, dissertation champions! Every word you write brings you one step closer to your goal. Remember, your hard work and dedication will pay off. Stay strong and keep believing in yourself. You got this! Word processing your dissertation We’ve added a new section to the Canvas and Learning Technologies (Students) module on formatting […]