From handling nerves to keeping your audience’s attention
These workshops will improve your speaking skills
Drop-in sessions
We offer friendly one to one support through weekly drop-in sessions for support with writing, delivering presentations and exam preparations. There is no need to make an appointment, just pop along to have a chat with one of our advisors.
Stable Block Reception, Singleton Campus
Wednesday 29th October 2025
10:00 - 11:30
Cyflwyno mewn cynadleddau
Mae mynychu a chyflwyno mewn cynadleddau’n ddisgwyliad cyffredin ar gyfer nifer o raglenni doethuriaeth. Yn y sesiwn hwn, byddwn yn trafod sut i baratoi, adnabod beth i’w drafod, a sut i ddefnyddio’r profiad i symud eich ymchwil ymlaen.
Campws Singleton
Dydd Llun 29ain Hydref 2025
11:00 - 12:00
Sesh sgwrs wythnosol
Sesiwn anffurfiol i ymarfer a datblygu eich sgiliau Cymraeg ar lafar. Dewch â gwaith, neu goffi – mae croeso mawr i bawb, beth bynnag eich lefel iaith!
Technoleg Ddigidol 110b, Campws Singleton
Dydd Mercher 29ain Hydref 2025
12:00 - 13:00
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Grammar Basics
This is a course for students whose first language is not English. It will improve your basic grammar before you write your assignments. This course covers key areas of English grammar such as the use of active/passive voice and basic sentence structures to improve written accuracy.
Singleton Campus
Wednesday 29th October 2025 (Session 5 of 10)
12:00 - 13:00
writing, grammar
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Gauss Elimination
This workshop builds on the previous workshop and explores an efficient strategy for determining the solution of a system of linear equations called Gauss elimination.
Singleton Campus
Wednesday 29th October 2025
12:00 - 13:00
Effective presentation skills
This workshop gives a general overview of best practice when preparing for a presentation. It’s perfect for those who have an upcoming presentation or wish to refresh their skills.
Singleton Campus
Wednesday 29th October 2025
13:00 - 14:00
speaker skills, presentation skills
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Academic Writing in English
This course best suits students whose first language is not English. You will learn and develop skills in written academic English. The course covers the overall purpose and structure of academic writing, plus elements of academic grammar and vocabulary to improve your writing.
Online via Zoom
Wednesday 29th October 2025 (Session 5 of 10)
13:00 - 14:00
writing, grammar
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Essay Writing: Step by Step
Build confidence in your academic writing. This 6-week, hands-on course is designed for students who want to master the academic essay. Learn each stage of the writing process—from understanding your assignment to submitting a polished piece. Develop your own essays in a supportive, workshop-style environment.
Singleton Campus
Wednesday 29th October 2025 (Session 3 of 6)
13:00 - 14:30
Cyflwyniadau Grwp
Mae meistroli cyflwyniadau grŵp yn gofyn i chi ymarfer sgiliau trefniant a chydweithio penodol wrth baratoi a chyflwyno. Trafodwn y wahanol agweddau hyn yn y gweithdy hwn, yn ogystal â strategaethau ar gyfer cyfleu naws o undod a chymhwysedd yn eich cyflwyniad terfynol.
Campws Singleton
Dydd Llun 29ain Hydref 2025
14:00 - 15:00
Practise your Speech
The key to being a good speaker is to practise. This workshop offers the chance to rehearse your presentation/speech before a supportive audience, and to receive expert feedback.
Singleton Campus
Wednesday 29th October 2025
14:00 - 15:00
public speaking, presentation practice
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Getting to know Python
This workshop is a beginner’s guide to python. We will cover basic concepts (variable, types, lists), and then move onto using functions, methods and packages to improve your code writing skills. At the end we will touch on NumPy a fundamental data science package in Python.
Singleton Campus
Wednesday 29th October 2025
14:00 - 15:00
The principles of slide design
Do your presentations engage your audience? Come along to our hands-on slide design workshop and discover top tips to make the most of Microsoft PowerPoint. Create better looking presentations and avoid the basic errors that cause your audience to switch off.
Singleton Campus
Wednesday 29th October 2025
14:00 - 16:00
digital skills, PowerPoint, slide design
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Intermediate Python
This intermediate workshop builds on the getting to know Python workshop by exploring data visualisation through Matplotlib, understanding dictionaries and Pandas, using logic, control flow and filtering as well a loop for executing repeated code.
Singlton Campus
Wednesday 29th October 2025
15:00 - 16:00
Maths and Stats Drop-in
We offer friendly one to one support through weekly drop-in sessions for support with maths and statistics. There is no need to make an appointment, just pop along to have a chat with one of our advisors.
Room 36, Stable Block, Singleton Campus
Wednesday 29th October 2025
15:00 - 17:00
Thursday 30th October 2025
Poster Presentation Tips
Poster presentations may seem an easy option for presenting your research, but there are many elements to a successful poster. This workshop explores the links between design, content, and delivery, providing examples of good posters and tips for confident presentation.
Online via Zoom
Thursday 30th October 2025
09:00 - 10:00
poster design, research poster
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Strwythuro cyflwyniad cofiadol
Mae’r gallu i fathu sylw cynulleidfa a’i gadw trwy gydol eich cyflwyniad yn sgil amhrisiadwy. Yn y sesiwn hwn, edrychwn ar strategaethau sy’n gweithio, camgymeriadau cyffredin i’w hosgoi, a deall sut i strwythuro cyflwyniadau sy’n cyfathrebu eich neges yn effeithiol.
Ar-lein trwy Zoom
Dydd Iau 30ain Hydref 2025
10:00 - 11:00
Poster Presentation Tips
Poster presentations may seem an easy option for presenting your research, but there are many elements to a successful poster. This workshop explores the links between design, content, and delivery, providing examples of good posters and tips for confident presentation.
Bay Campus
Thursday 30th October 2025
10:00 - 11:00
poster design, research poster
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Drop-in sessions
We offer friendly one to one support through weekly drop-in sessions for support with writing, delivering presentations and exam preparations. There is no need to make an appointment, just pop along to have a chat with one of our advisors.
Hwb, Engineering Central Reception, Bay Campus
Thursday 30th October 2025
10:00 - 11:30
Effective presentation skills
This workshop gives a general overview of best practice when preparing for a presentation. It’s perfect for those who have an upcoming presentation or wish to refresh their skills.
Online via Zoom
Thursday 30th October 2025
11:00 - 12:00
speaker skills, presentation skills
Sign up to this workshop
Advanced Grammar
This course will help you to develop your communication skills, both written and verbal. Being able to identify grammatical patterns and then apply them to your own work will improve the clarity of your work.
Singleton Campus
Thursday 30th October (Session 5 of 8)
11:00 - 12:00
writing, grammar
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The Rules of Differentiation
This workshop will explore differentiation from first principles, to help you understand how to use the quotient, chain and Product rules. It also addresses how to find the maximum and minimum values of functions.
Bay Campus
Thursday 30th October 2025
12:00 - 13:00
Pronunciation
The course is designed for students whose first language is not English. It will allow you to practise different English sounds and sentence stresses, to make your speech more fluent and natural and help you be better understood.
Bay Campus
Thursday 30th October 2025 (Session 5 of 8)
12:00 - 13:00
English pronunciation, English sounds, sentence stress
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Reading Skills
This course will introduce you to different strategies to improve your vocabulary and reading comprehension. You will learn ways to improve your reading in English, using academic and news text sources.
Singleton Campus
Thursday 30th October 2025 (Session 5 of 5)
12:00 - 13:00
study skills, english language support, academic reading
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Group work Tips
Working in a group can feel daunting and #grouphate is real! This workshop considers the different stages of group formation and will help you navigate group dynamics, so you get the best from your group work.
Singleton Campus
Thursday 30th October 2025
13:00 - 14:00
groupwork, group dynamics, group assessment
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Basic Integration
In this workshop we will revise and practice basic integration, the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus and the most common standard Integrals.
Bay Campus
Thursday 30th October 2025
13:00 - 14:00
Academic Writing in English
This course best suits students whose first language is not English. You will learn and develop skills in written academic English. The course covers the overall purpose and structure of academic writing, plus elements of academic grammar and vocabulary to improve your writing.
Bay Campus
Thursday 30th October 2025 (Session 5 of 10)
14:00 - 15:00
writing, grammar
Friday 31st October 2025
Poster Presentation Tips
Poster presentations may seem an easy option for presenting your research, but there are many elements to a successful poster. This workshop explores the links between design, content, and delivery, providing examples of good posters and tips for confident presentation.
Singleton Campus
Friday 31st October 2025
10:00 - 11:00
poster design, research poster
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Talk Club
Talk Club is somewhere for international students to meet and chat with fellow students in a semi-structured and supportive environment. This is a chance to improve your communication skills and build your confidence. Come along and join us!
Singleton Campus
Friday 31st October 2025 (Session 5 of 10)
11:00 - 12:00
oral communication, speaking with confidence
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Cyflwyniadau arlein
Bydd y gweithdy hwn yn ystyried gwahanol lwyfannau a meddalwedd ar gyfer cyflwyno ar-lein, gan gynnwys sut i ddefnyddio’r offer yn effeithiol ac yn hyderus, goresgyn a pharatoi ar gyfer heriau technolegol, a chyngor ymarferol i’w hystyried ynglŷn â’ch arddull cyflwyno.
Ar-lein trwy Zoom
Dydd Gwener 31ain Hydref 2025
12:00 - 13:00
