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Preparing for University
Thinking of going to University or already applied? These handy resources will help you on your way to making a decision about what to study and prepare you for student life.
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Motivation and goal setting - Academic Study Skills
A guide to help find what motivates you and to set the goals that will get you through your studies.
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Physics & Astronomy Resources
A selection of resources put together by staff and students at Cardiff University School of Physics and Astronomy.
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Taking effective notes - Academic Study Skills
Strategies for taking and making notes to support your studies.
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Delivering an effective presentation
An effective presenter needs to be flexible, energetic and enthusiastic. This guide will help you turn your written presentation into an imaginative public performance.
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Writing essays
This study guide is about writing essays. The dissertation is used as an assessment technique in a variety of academic disciplines, as part of coursework and in examinations. Essays are the most common topic of discussion when students consult each other.
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A Taste Of Psychology: I See What You Mean. I Mean, I See What You See Now!
Dr Catherine G. O’Hanlon from the Department of Psychology takes you through a journey of 40 years of research in Developmental Psychology, which has led us to understand key aspects of infant cognitive development that were largely misunderstood until 2005.
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A Taste of Law & Criminology: Miscarriages of Justice
Dr Sam Poyser from Aberystwyth University's Department of Law & Criminology looks at miscarriages of justice.
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Physiology Made Easy with Dr Aamer Sandoo
Online tutorials on human physiology by Dr Aamer Sandoo, Senior Lecturer in Cardiovascular Physiology at Bangor University.
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A Taste of Modern Languages: French Culture in Film
In French Culture in Film, Dr Marieke Mueller, Lecturer in French at Aberystwyth University's Department of Modern Languages, discusses Céline Sciamma’s film 'Bande de Filles/Girlhood' (2014).
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Money advice and support
Are you worried about what impact the cost of living might have when you’re at university? Help is at hand.
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Support for disabled students
Thinking of higher education but not sure what support is available for disabled students? All universities in Wales have teams to help you get the most out of your time in higher education.