# Preparing for university study – online resources

**Source**: https://www.leeds.ac.uk/undergraduate-teachers-advisors/doc/preparing-university-online-study-resources
**Parent**: https://www.leeds.ac.uk/undergraduate-offer

Studying at university can be different from how you’ve studied before. To help you to make this transition we’ve produced some online resources.

You can use these resources to learn more about your subject of interest, as well as improve the skills you’ll need for successful study.

## Resources for all students

- [Critical Thinking at University online course](https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/critical-thinking-at-university)
- [Skills to Succeed at University online course](https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/skills-to-succeed-at-university?utm_source=email&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=preparing+for+university&utm_id=applicantcommunication)
- [Study skills videos](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrwqxWD7ZgzNt4K2VKGYFaKipa5EwEWea)
- [Academic skills resources](https://library.leeds.ac.uk/info/1401/academic_skills#UGstudentinfo)

## Subject specific resources

### Arts, Humanities and Cultures

- [Online taster courses](https://www.leeds.ac.uk/undergraduate-teachers-supporting-students/doc/art-design-online-taster-courses)
- [Arts and humanities learning resources](https://artsoutreach.leeds.ac.uk/our-activities/online-resources/)

### Business

- [Online taster courses](https://www.leeds.ac.uk/undergraduate-teachers-supporting-students/doc/business-studies-online-taster-courses)

### Medicine and Health

- [Online taster courses](https://www.leeds.ac.uk/undergraduate-teachers-supporting-students/doc/stem-online-taster-courses#medicineonlinetasters)
- [Exploring Anatomy: The Human Abdomen online course](https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/anatomy)
- [Improving Healthcare Through Clinical Research online course](https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/clinical-research)
- [COVID-19: Understanding the Research Behind the Pandemic online course](https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/covid19-understanding-the-research)

### Social Sciences

- [Combatting Disinformation and Fake News online course](https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/combating-disinformation-and-fake-news)

### Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM)

- [Online taster courses](https://www.leeds.ac.uk/undergraduate-teachers-supporting-students/doc/stem-online-taster-courses)
- [Environmental Challenges: Rights and Values in Ecosystem Services online course](https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/environmental-challenges-rights-values)
- [Environmental Challenges: Hierarchy in Property Rights online course](https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/environmental-challenges-property-rights)
- [Environmental Challenges: Human Impact in the Natural Environment online course](https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/environmental-ethics-human-impact)
- [Environmental Challenges: Scarcity and Conflict in the Natural Environment online course](http://www.futurelearn.com/courses/environmental-ethics-scarcity-conflict)
- [Earth and Environment video demonstrations](https://www.stem.leeds.ac.uk/earthsciences/earth-and-environment-video-demonstrations/)