Introduction to key skills

Here are a few key skills you will need to develop to make the most out of your university experience.

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Independent learning

A collection of student study tips from a variety of different Student Life articles

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Transitioning from school to university
Independent learning

Student study tips

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Student tips on to-do lists

Time Management & Organisation

Advice on mastering time management and student tips for staying on top of your workload.

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Time management
Student Life article: How to manage your workload
Skills4Study: Time management module

Procrastination & motivation

Videos & student tips on beating procrastination

Further Reading
Procrastination & motivation
Student Life article: Tips for reducing procrastination
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Academic skills and practice

For more see the Academic Skills & Practice section of this site.

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University jargon buster

A list of key terms your will frequently come across at university.

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New students

Welcome to the University of Lincoln. Use the links below to access a range of resources, tips and advice to help you prepare for studying at uni.

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Introduction to teaching

The way you will be taught at university may be very different to what your are used to.

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Introduction to Online Learning

Online learning will be a key part of your university education and there are lots of tools to help you get the most out of it.

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