Event catch-ups

Watch recordings and download resources from previous events below.

Past events

Study skills workshop

Aug 22 2024

Get well prepared for your final assessment

Hints, tips and advice so you can be certain you give your end of course assignment your absolute best.

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Study skills workshop

Aug 15 2024

Effective note-taking

Join us to discover and share note-taking tips. Whether you're new to studying or need a refresh, come and join us!

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Study skills workshop

Jul 23 2024

Effective academic communication

Can you explain your ideas in terms your peers and tutors understand? Improve your academic communication in this interactive workshop!

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Study skills workshop

Jul 18 2024

Really understanding questions

Do you struggle knowing what your assignment question is asking? Or have you received feedback that you ‘didn’t answer the question given’? Then this SHL workshop is for you!

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Study skills workshop

Jul 11 2024

Neurodiverse community/ neurodivergent students: reflecting and consolidating learning

Reflect on what techniques and strategies could be built on, and make ongoing study even better.

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Live broadcast

Jul 04 2024

What's the real value of a Master's Degree?

Step into the world of postgrad studies! Explore options, skills, and job prospects. Learn how a Master’s can boost your career. Join us for a fun, informative event with experts and Q&A. Discover if a Master’s is your next big move.

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Study skills workshop

Jun 27 2024

Applying other people’s ideas with confidence

Find out how to understand, deconstruct and articulate other people’s ideas, and how to effectively use them in your own assignments.

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Study skills workshop

Jun 26 2024

Learning from feedback

Find out why tutor feedback is important, and how to use it effectively and constructively.

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Live broadcast

Jun 26 2024

Enhancing study: Equality, diversity, and inclusion in the arts and social sciences

Share your thoughts on your Open University experience and explore student-led initiatives with the FASS (Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences) EDI (Equality, Diversity and Inclusion) students' team.

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Live broadcast