Study skills
Brush up on your study skills or learn some new ideas to help you with your academic work. There are a range of resources, tips and ideas to help you make the transition into university study. There is something here for everyone no matter your College or your level of study.
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Becoming a scholar
When you come to ANU, whether you're arriving from another country, an…![](/files/styles/landing_page_block_700x400/public/guidance/images/planning-915070692_0.jpg?h=54df3e92&itok=aREkAKIs)
Time management
For all students, some kind of time management strategy is essential if you are…![](/files/styles/landing_page_block_700x400/public/guidance/images/Researching.jpg?h=c9f93661&itok=CqD172Og)
Researching
Persuasive writing needs to be well-reasoned and backed by evidence. This is…![](/files/styles/landing_page_block_700x400/public/guidance/images/photo-of-woman-looking-on-computer-3059748_0.jpg?h=9b087389&itok=G4O5XsDK)
Reading strategies
At university, you are expected to do a lot of reading. This reading will…![](/files/styles/landing_page_block_700x400/public/guidance/images/study-913693116_0.jpg?h=8227057d&itok=jYdqX_sh)
Note-taking
Developing a systematic approach to note-taking is an important skill.…![](/files/styles/landing_page_block_700x400/public/guidance/images/34968360234_6f15224bcc_b.jpg?h=199d8c1f&itok=ZzzfAFEz)
Participating in classes
During your studies, you may experience a variety of class types. Lecture…![Students talking](/files/styles/landing_page_block_700x400/public/guidance/images/34998628013_ed6a710216_z.jpg?h=4c1fc98e&itok=CfAaQYjm)
English language
If English is your second or additional language, you can build on your…![](/files/styles/landing_page_block_700x400/public/guidance/images/Report%2520writing%2520in%2520a%2520group%2520-%2520smaller_0.jpg?h=d18f9db9&itok=8JnZcfhA)
Group work
Group work can involve many rewards as well as challenges. Group work is…Contact
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