Come along to these workshops to learn about all aspects of academic writing.

From structure to language and tone, we’ve got you covered!

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All sessions

Singleton Campus

Bay Campus

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Tuesday 10th March 2026

Report Writing

This workshop covers the basics of report writing, including the structure, purpose and effective presentation of information.

 Bay Campus
 Tuesday 10th March 2026
 10:00 - 11:00

  report writing basics

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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.

 Bay Campus
 Tuesday 10th March 2026 (Session 5 of 6)
 12:00 - 13:30

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Editing and Proofreading

The best assignments evolve out of several earlier drafts, so editing and proofreading are essential to good academic writing. This workshop focuses on the tools and techniques you need to ensure that your writing is clear and error-free.

  Bay Campus
  Tuesday 10th March 2026
  14:00 - 15:00

 academic writing, editing, proofreading, drafting

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Thursday 12th March 2026

Writing Intros and Conclusions

Learn to start and end your assignment well, with techniques for improving the impact of your academic introductions and conclusions.

  Bay Campus
  Thursday 12th March 2026
  10:00 - 11:00

 academic writing, introductions, conclusions

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Getting to know LaTeX

This workshop is a beginners guide to writing documents in LaTeX using Overleaf. No prior knowledge is needed for this workshop or any other computing language, it will cover the basics of LaTeX including document structure, typesetting text, tables, figures, equations and Inserting references.

 Bay Campus
 Thursday 12th March 2026
 11:00 - 12:00

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Solving Differential Equations

This workshop will explore how to solve differential equations using different methods: direct integration, the separation of variables and the integration factor.

 Bay Campus
 Thursday 12th March 2026
 12:00 - 13:00

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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 12th March 2026 (Session 7 of 8)
 12:00 - 13:00

 English pronunciation, English sounds, sentence stress

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Hypothesis Testing

This workshop provides a basic introduction to statistical analysis of quantitative data, introducing data analysis and hypothesis testing: We will talk about the concept of Hypothesis testing, and the reason why this is an essential tool for performing our analyses.

  Bay Campus
  Thursday 12th March 2026
  13:00 - 14:00

 Statistical analysis

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Applying captions in Word

Learn to add pictures, charts, tables and equations to a Word document , and to adjust labels and numbering styles. Create lists of tables or figures, and a reference link to the caption in your text.

 Bay Campus
  Thursday 12th March 2026
 13:00 - 15:00

digital skills, Word, captions, cross-referencing, table of figures

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Hypothesis Testing in Action

Using given datasets, you will be asked to formulate a hypothesis, pick statistical tests and interpret results. We will be working in the programme R and students are encouraged to follow along. The statistical analysis will include some common analyses such as t-test, chi-squared and correlation analysis.

 Bay Campus
  Thursday 12th March 2026
  14:00 - 15:00

 Statistical analysis, R programming

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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.

  Bay Campus
  Thursday 12th March 2026 (Session 7 of 10)
 14:00 - 15:00
 writing, grammar

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