Institute for Academic Development

Improve the skills you need to succeed in your studies with the Institute for Academic Development.

The Institute for Academic Development (IAD) provides support for teaching, learning and researcher development at a university level.  

Direct support is delivered to undergraduate and postgraduate students through the IAD’s tailored workshops and training courses.  

Institute for Academic Development

StudyHub

StudyHub offers a range of online tools and learning resources for taught students to develop academic skills:

  • Effective note-taking
  • Academic writing 
  • Critical thinking
  • Making effective presentations
  • Group working

Exam Bootcamp 

The Exam bootcamp is an online course available through Learn, it provides strategies to get your best exam results, helping you with: 

  • Time management
  • Sharpening your study skills
  • Polishing your exam technique