# Study skills and learning advice

**Source**: https://my.uq.edu.au/information-and-services/student-support/study-skills
**Parent**: https://life.uq.edu.au/

If you want to pick up a few handy study skills that will help you through uni and beyond, we've got you covered!

Read through our online guides or sign up for one of our learning workshops.

## Are you looking for...

[Support from an Academic Skills Adviser](https://my.uq.edu.au/contact/student-life/how-learning-adviser-can-help)

[Study and exam adjustments](https://my.uq.edu.au/information-and-services/student-support/diversity-disability-and-inclusion/make-appointment-diversity-disability-and-inclusion-adviser)

[Academic English support](https://my.uq.edu.au/academic-english-support)

Improve your English language skills with free opportunities on and off campus. Short courses are held each semester and are designed to fit your study.

[General study skills](https://my.uq.edu.au/information-and-services/student-support/study-skills-and-learning-advice/study-skills-and-learning-advice-overview/general-study-skills)

Need more effective study strategies? We've got you covered with general tips, problem solving, critical reading, and more

[Study Skills Workshops](https://my.uq.edu.au/information-and-services/student-support/workshops)

Join a workshop to develop your study skills. Effective study techniques will help you to succeed in your courses. If you are a new student we recommend taking a workshop during orientation week so you know what to expect.

[Assignment writing](https://my.uq.edu.au/information-and-services/student-support/study-skills/assignment-writing)

Write better assignments. Learn about assignment types, writing strategies, and how to find a proofreader

## Drop-in writing support

### Academic Skills sessions in the Library

### **[Find the next session](https://studenthub.uq.edu.au/students/events?eventTypeIds=36&page=1&studentSiteId=1&text=Drop-in%20writing%20support%3A%20bring%20your%20draft)**

### Student-led Peer Writing sessions

**[Peer Writing Project](https://studenthub.uq.edu.au/students/events?page=1&studentSiteId=1&text=peer%20writing)**

**Get prepared**\
We offer a number of resources designed to help you refine your study skills, so you can achieve better results in your courses and exams.

[Jumpstart Program](https://my.uq.edu.au/information-and-services/student-support/study-skills/jumpstart-uni-preparation-program)[Time management and procrastination](https://my.uq.edu.au/information-and-services/student-support/study-skills/time-management-and-procrastination)[Study Skills Workshops](https://my.uq.edu.au/information-and-services/student-support/workshops)

[Statistics support](https://my.uq.edu.au/information-and-services/student-support/study-skills/statistics-support)

These tips will help you learn statistics concepts and prepare for exams

[Group work](https://my.uq.edu.au/information-and-services/student-support/study-skills/group-work)

Find out how to form a group and work as a team, including how to resolve issues

[HDR support](https://my.uq.edu.au/information-and-services/higher-degree-research/hdr-candidature-support)

Get help with your research degree, from working with your adviser to thesis writing

[Presentation skills](https://my.uq.edu.au/information-and-services/student-support/study-skills/presentation-skills)

Learn how to write, design and deliver presentations with confidence

## Contact us

### Academic Skills Advisers

Available to students at all levels, our Academic Skills Advisers provide academic help and support:

[How an Academic Skills Adviser can help](https://my.uq.edu.au/how-learning-adviser-can-help)

#### To make an appointment with an Academic Skills Adviser

[Book an appointment](https://studenthub.uq.edu.au/students/appointments/app/topic/21?siteId=1)

### General enquiries

Not sure who to contact? Student Central provide a range of support services:

[See all Student Central contacts](https://my.uq.edu.au/contact/student-central)