Academic Writing Support (In-person) In-Person
Feeling unsure where to start with academic writing - or how to take your work to the next level? These sessions aim to provide supportive, flexible academic writing skills, designed for students of all levels and abilities.
Delivered over a 5-week rolling programme, these interactive workshops help you build confidence, develop essential writing skills, and understand what university-level writing really means. You can attend the full pathway or dip into the sessions that best match your needs.
To make it as accessible as possible, sessions are delivered both in-person and online, running in opposite orders - giving you more choice and flexibility.
Weekly Schedule
| Session |
Date |
Date |
Date |
|
1 |
04/02/2026 |
11/03/2026 |
29/04/2026 |
| 2 |
11/02/2026 |
18/03/2026 |
06/05/2026 |
| 3 |
18/02/2026 |
25/03/2026 |
13/05/2026 |
| 4 |
25/02/2026 |
15/04/2026 |
20/05/2026 |
| 5 |
04/03/2026 |
22/04/2026 |
27/05/2026 |
What's covered?
Session 1: Your Guide to Academic Writing – Understand the fundamentals academic writing and what lecturers are looking for
Session 2: Preparation Is Key – Learn how to plan and structure an assignment effectively
Session 3: Paraphrasing: Say It Your Way – Develop skills to integrate sources confidently and avoid plagiarism
Session 4: Critical Writing – Learn how to move beyond descriptive writing to analyse and evaluate source material
Session 5: Synthesising Information – Bring sources together to create strong, coherent arguments
At the end of each 5-week cycle, the pathway starts again, so you’ll always have another chance to join.
Why attend?
✔ Suitable for all subjects and levels
✔ Attend one session or the full pathway
✔ Friendly, practical, and jargon-free
✔ Designed to fit around your timetable
Whether you’re new to academic writing or looking to sharpen your skills, ASH is here to support you - step by step.
- Date:
- Wednesday, February 25th, 2026 Show more dates
- Time:
- 12:15pm - 12:45pm
- Time Zone:
- UK, Ireland, Lisbon Time (change)
- Location:
- Academic Skills Hub
- Audience:
- English as an Additional Language students (EAL) International Students PGTs UGs
- Categories:
- My Academic Development