What makes a good dissertation?
In this post, we share some thoughts from academics on what makes a good dissertation. We surveyed academic staff across the University of Edinburgh to find out what qualities that …
Is your time management effective?
Many students struggle with time management and it is one of their key concerns. Research has shown that poor time management can lead to academic failure and stress. What can …
Highlights and Opportunities November 2022
Highlights and Opportunities Our Highlights and Opportunities posts share information from across the University of Edinburgh that may be of interest to you. These include resources, events and useful information. …
Study Hub blog Round Up October 22
Welcome to the Study Hub blog Round Up October 2022. This Round Up pulls together all of the blog posts we shared throughout October: October 2022 Thinking critically about your …
What is motivation anyway and why do we need it?
Motivation is a common issue for students. Even students who love their subject can find themselves lacking motivation at one time or another during their studies. Loss of motivation was …
Writing policy briefs: some tips
Policy briefs are an essential part of many university degrees and they are also used in e.g. government and business settings. Therefore, writing policy briefs may be a core skill …
