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My unique path to university: real stories video icon

Education & Development

My unique path to university: real stories

Hear from USW students who are sharing their varied experiences, including young carers, those with autism, and those who have joined university later in life. 

Video
5 mins
Academic Skills - Key words in essay titles activity icon

Education & Development

Academic Skills - Key words in essay titles

When you’re assigned an essay, it’s important to look at the title closely. Understanding key terms is the key to writing effectively.

Activity
5 mins
Free online German courses article icon

Education & Development

Free online German courses

Discover these free German courses on OpenLearn.

Article
5 mins
What is it like returning to education while working? video icon

Education & Development

What is it like returning to education while working?

Ffion shares how her work as a support carer inspired her to return to university to study Learning Disability Nursing at Bangor University.

Video
5 mins
What is it like being a young carer at university? video icon

Education & Development

What is it like being a young carer at university?

Hear Brandon share his experience as a young carer studying at Bangor University.

Video
5 mins
Guide to studying through medium of Welsh at university article icon

Education & Development

Guide to studying through medium of Welsh at university

myf.cymru has developed this short guide to help you prepare for university, with a focus on resources and services available through the medium of Welsh.

Article
5 mins
Parent and guardians: Your questions answered video icon

Education & Development

Parent and guardians: Your questions answered

From UCAS applications through to finding the right student halls, there are so many aspects to supporting someone as they start university. Alexandra Roberts from the University of South Wales is here to answer your questions. 

Video
5 mins
How to manage the digital-related stress of technology article icon

Health, Sports & Psychology

How to manage the digital-related stress of technology

How can we avoid the stress and anxiety associated with the digital age? Dr Gini Harrison and Dr Mathijs Lucassen give us five tips...

Article
10 mins
Extra help for disabled students: Disabled Students' Allowance video icon

Education & Development

Extra help for disabled students: Disabled Students' Allowance

Disabled Students' Allowance (DSA) is a grant to support disabled students in higher education within the UK.

Video
5 mins
Study skills: one-minute tips video icon

Education & Development

Study skills: one-minute tips

Check out our series of one-minute animations exploring revision tips, beating procrastination, what’s involved in a remote exam and other study skills.

Video
5 mins
Motivation and goal setting - Academic Study Skills activity icon

Education & Development

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.

Activity
5 mins
Are you estranged from your family and considering university? article icon

Education & Development

Are you estranged from your family and considering university?

It can be difficult making such a big decision without a close family network but Stand Alone can help.

Article
5 mins