University Academics
Starting your time at a UK university? This video collection is your friendly guide to making the most of it. Learn how tutorials, lectures, and seminars differ so you can get the best from every class. Discover practical study tips, how assessments work, and smart time management to help you succeed academically. You’ll also find out about the student support services available to help with any challenges you face. This guide will help you feel confident and ready to thrive in your new environment.
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Tutorial, Lecture, Seminar: What To Expect
What happens in a tutorial? And what about a lecture or a seminar? Find out how styles of teaching and learning differ and what they offer to your learning experience.
By the end of this video you will have learnt:
- The words 'tutorial', 'lecture' and 'seminar' can have different meanings in ... -
What Makes A Good Grade
In this video, we uncover the grading system used in UK universities to assess degrees and gauge your performance. By the end, you'll understand the four classifications for undergraduate degrees and what distinguishes an excellent grade. Additionally, you'll learn about the unique grading syste...
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Accessing Student Support
We all have times when we struggle; it might be with your studies, with relationships, with housing or our wellbeing. If you need help, find out how your university can support you.