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Introduction to Academic Language and Writing Skills (UGs) Online

These weekly webinars introduce key aspects of academic English and writing skills. They are an opportunity to explore the language and writing skills that you'll need for your studies, ask questions and meet other students. You can join at any point of the term and can attend every week or drop in an out. Once you register, you'll be sent a confirmation email with the MS Teams link to join and an ical invitation that you can add to your calendar. Please note the webinars on Wednesdays are a repeat of these Thursdays ones, not part of the same series.

Weekly outline

The following is an idicative outline of the webinar series and is flexible depending on student requests.

  • 15 Oct - An introduction to academic language and style
  • 22 Oct - Using your reading in your writing - how to reference and cite appropriately
  • 29 Oct - Writing in your own words - paraphrasing.
  • 5 Nov - What makes a good paragraph? 
  • 12 Nov - The language and structure of introductions and conclusions
  • 19 Nov - Keeping in the word count - writing concisely.
  • 26 Nov - Your editing tool kit
Date:
Wednesday, November 12, 2025 Show more dates
Time:
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Time Zone:
UK, Ireland, Lisbon Time (change)
Online:
This is an online event. Event URL will be sent via registration email.
Audience:
  Undergraduates  

Registration is required. There are 25 spaces available.

Event Organizer

Luke Adams
Isabel Noon

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