How to succeed at university : an essential guide to academic skills, personal development and employability /
Smale, Bob.
How to succeed at university : an essential guide to academic skills, personal development and employability / Bob Smale & Julie Fowlie. - 2nd ed. - x, 274 pages ; 24 cm. - Sage Study Skills Series . - Sage study skills. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
How to prepare yourself for Higher Education -- How to plan your own personal development -- How to improve your people skills How to nurture yourself during the developmental process -- How do you learn and how do you know what is required of you? -- How to plan, conduct and review your research -- How to write up and present your work in order to get better results -- How to develop successful examination techniques How to understand the job, internship or placement search process and what is required for success -- How to understand the application process in order to get short-listed -- How to give yourself the best chance of success in the selection process -- How to continue developing yourself for your future success
Achieve all your goals for university -- whatever they are! How to Succeed at University provides straightforward, practical advice for anyone experiencing university life. Introducing the personal, academic and life skills you need to succeed - both at university and in today's competitive job market -- you'll find help with managing your time and budget, guidance on improving your day-to-day research skills, and tips for exam preparation. You'll also learn how to identify and develop key transferable skills that will stay with you throughout your professional life. Discover how to: * Improve your employability prospects and give yourself the advantage in the job market * Benefit from other students experience, with top tips and insider advice on succeeding in your studies * Explore the digital world of learning -- from software packages, online research skills and data management * Use what you learn right away, with handy downloadable checklists and worksheets. Pragmatic, up-front and sympathetic this is an essential companion for all undergraduate students, as well as anyone preparing for study at university.
9781446295472 9781446295465
College student orientation.
College students--Life skills guides.
378.170281 / S 635
How to succeed at university : an essential guide to academic skills, personal development and employability / Bob Smale & Julie Fowlie. - 2nd ed. - x, 274 pages ; 24 cm. - Sage Study Skills Series . - Sage study skills. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
How to prepare yourself for Higher Education -- How to plan your own personal development -- How to improve your people skills How to nurture yourself during the developmental process -- How do you learn and how do you know what is required of you? -- How to plan, conduct and review your research -- How to write up and present your work in order to get better results -- How to develop successful examination techniques How to understand the job, internship or placement search process and what is required for success -- How to understand the application process in order to get short-listed -- How to give yourself the best chance of success in the selection process -- How to continue developing yourself for your future success
Achieve all your goals for university -- whatever they are! How to Succeed at University provides straightforward, practical advice for anyone experiencing university life. Introducing the personal, academic and life skills you need to succeed - both at university and in today's competitive job market -- you'll find help with managing your time and budget, guidance on improving your day-to-day research skills, and tips for exam preparation. You'll also learn how to identify and develop key transferable skills that will stay with you throughout your professional life. Discover how to: * Improve your employability prospects and give yourself the advantage in the job market * Benefit from other students experience, with top tips and insider advice on succeeding in your studies * Explore the digital world of learning -- from software packages, online research skills and data management * Use what you learn right away, with handy downloadable checklists and worksheets. Pragmatic, up-front and sympathetic this is an essential companion for all undergraduate students, as well as anyone preparing for study at university.
9781446295472 9781446295465
College student orientation.
College students--Life skills guides.
378.170281 / S 635