Study Skills courses

Total courses: 71
Duration
Research Methods in Tourism Studies
5

Discover how to conduct research into the travel and tourism industries. On this course you’ll explore travel and tourism research methods and techniques. You’ll learn the difference between quantitative and qualitative research methods, and explore...

Education Research That Matters: Ways of Researching
4.82

Learn about key education research methods and how to use themConnecting insights from existing research to practice and building on this to design realistic and high-quality research projects can be challenging. Understanding research methods is...

Technical Report Writing for Engineers
4.83

Learn to communicate effectively through technical report writingTechnical reports are a vital tool for engineers to communicate their ideas. This online course introduces technical report writing and teaches the techniques you need to construct wel...

Learning in the Network Age
4.77

Develop the skills to succeed in education today. Digital technologies have fundamentally changed how we learn. The web is no longer simply an information resource, but also a space for interaction, scholarship and creativity. In...

Preparing for PTE Academic
4.85

Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic is the world’s leading computer-based test of English for study abroad and immigration and is widely accepted by universities, colleges and governments around the world. All test takers should...

A Digital Edge: Essentials for the Online Learner
4.62

Discover the skills and tools you need to learn online effectivelyThis course is designed to give students the digital edge to succeed as an online learner at university and set you on the path to...

How to Succeed at: Writing Applications
4.74

Experts from The Careers Service here at The University of Sheffield share their top tips to help you write exceptional applications, CVs (or résumés), covering letters and personal statements. You’ll also hear from employers and...

Ejecución: experimentos, recursos y puesta en marcha

Aprende como definir experimentos y los recursos que necesitasCuando hablamos de ejecución, en realidad estamos hablando de experimentación. La estrategia de intentar definir el plan perfecto para luego adaptarlo ciegamente, no es muy recomendable....

Introduction to Studying Business
4.5

Develop the skills you need to prepare for studying business at universityThis three-week business foundation course provides an introduction to the modules covered on the International Foundation Programme (IFP) in business. Discover the key busine...

Analysing Data in Excel
4.59

Learn how to become a pro at using Microsoft Excel’s key formulasExcel is one of the most widely used business applications in the world. But while there are thousands of Excel courses, this is the...

Introduction to Studying Law
4.17

Develop the skills you need to prepare for studying law at universityThis three-week foundation law course will provide you with a taster of the legal concepts, academic English and research project modules found on the...

Capital: crear un plan para conseguir inversionistas

Aprende a crear un plan para conseguir inversionistas. Es muy probable que en algún momento tengas que levantar capital. En media una compañía de base tecnológica tiene que aguantar dos años o incluso más, antes...

Interdisciplinary Learning: Working Across Disciplines
4.59

Harness the benefits of interdisciplinary study and workReal life problems are too complex to be solved by a single field of study. That’s why learning to work across different disciplines is a vital skill in...

Improve your IELTS Speaking score
4.86

In this course, we will be working through examples of good and great responses to each of the speaking tasks, and unpacking them with you so that you can understand how to achieve your desired...

How to Learn Online: Getting Started
4.48

Embrace the opportunities that online learning offersSince Covid-19, there has been an increased interest and in some cases, a necessity to move learning online. This 2-week course draws on the expertise of The Open University...

Critical Appraisal Techniques for Healthcare Literature
4.53

Learn to analyse healthcare research papers and determine their valueIn today’s clinical professions, staff are expected to keep up with fast-changing, evidence-based research in their own field and beyond. On this course, you will learn...

Academic Research Methodology for Master’s Students
4.57

Explore how to do academic research for a master’s written projectThis course offers master’s students the chance to develop a variety of key academic research skills for producing a great written project at a university...

Introduction to Research Ethics: Working with People
4.79

Ensure your research is up to the highest ethical standardsResearch ethics is vital when conducting research with people. Non ethical research may put research subjects at risk and even jeopardise the validity of the findings....

Improving Your Study Techniques
4.85

Develop effective study skills for lifeLearning is a fundamental part of life; many of us continue studying even when we leave formal education. This means good study skills are vital for all of us. Many,...

Science Communication and Public Engagement
4.67

Define your message and share your findings through social and traditional mediaPlease note this course runs without facilitation Good science communication ensures the public engage with and understand relevant scientific research. On this course,...