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Introduction to Academic Language and Writing Skills (UGs) In-Person

Location: Penryn Campus, Exchange Courtyard 5

These weekly workshops 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 and an ical invitation that you can add to your calendar. 

Weekly outline

The following is an indicative 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
Dates & Times:
13:30 - 15:00, Wednesday, October 15, 2025
13:30 - 15:00, Wednesday, October 22, 2025
13:30 - 15:00, Wednesday, October 29, 2025
13:30 - 15:00, Wednesday, November 5, 2025
15:00 - 16:00, Wednesday, November 12, 2025
15:00 - 16:00, Wednesday, November 19, 2025
15:00 - 16:00, Wednesday, November 26, 2025
Time Zone:
UK, Ireland, Lisbon Time (change)
Campus:
Penryn Campus
Audience:
  Undergraduates  

Registration is required. There are 12 spaces available.

Event Organizer

Isabel Noon

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