The School of Social and Political Science

Good writing relies on a basic understanding of grammar and how words fit together. We’ll examine some basic guidelines and rules of constructing well-written sentences and paragraphs, using good (and bad) examples of academic writing.

Writing an effective CV, cover letter or application is important for success during the recruitment process.

This workshop will cover various situations that researchers are faced with regularly with regard to verbal interaction. We will cover oral presentations, how to get the most from your poster session at a conference, how to pitch your research and how to network effectively.

It is important to make sure you are prioritising your well-being as much as your studies. Whether you are a meditation expert or new to the practice of mindfulness, all are invited to this hour-long session focused on training our breath and creating a positive mindset through a guided meditation.

Join us for a deeper dive into the concept of emotional intelligence and how you can utilise this skill in your relationships with others and yourself.