This guide offers guidance and tips for effective studying. Use the tabs above to get advice on:
Preparation and organisation - planning your work, doing preparatory reading and organising your research
Studying and revising - your study environment, revision notes, testing yourself and looking after yourself
Getting help - the people and resources on hand to assist you
Be sure to have a look at the Academic Development for Students Hub, which is provided by the Durham Centre for Academic Development. It covers topics such as academic writing and self study.
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