Academic performance
University can be a time of stress and many students benefit from support to make the most of their study and learning. Our tips sheets will help you build strengths to being a successful student.
For further assistance, see the range of academic support options on offer.
- Finishing your thesis (PDF, 418.31 KB)
- Exam anxiety (PDF, 408.7 KB)
- Presentation jitters (PDF, 363.12 KB)
- Procrastination (PDF, 416.48 KB)
- Perfectionism (PDF, 585.75 KB)
- Goal setting (PDF, 417.45 KB)
- Planning for a good semester (PDF, 502.67 KB)
- Weekly planner (PDF, 19.39 KB)
- Assessment semester planner (PDF, 32.83 KB)
- Detailed semester planner example (PDF, 72.4 KB)
- Surviving placement (PDF, 460.75 KB)
- Enhancing cognitive functioning
(PDF, 432.14 KB)
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