Courses for International Students
Course image A-Z of Academic Writing for SBM & LSS
Centre for the Development of Academic Skills (CeDAS)


This four-week course provides you with knowledge and practice of the key elements of academic writing. The course includes input on the following aspects: the stages of the writing process, structure and organisation, understanding essay titles, academic style, planning and drafting an essay, introductions, conclusions, taking notes from sources, paragraphing, avoiding plagiarism, paraphrasing, summarising, and combining sources.

It assumes little or no prior knowledge of academic writing in English.

Check out the introductory video to see if this course is for you.


Course image Outgoing Erasmus Students
Centre for the Development of Academic Skills (CeDAS)


Contact us:
studyabroadstudents@royalholloway.ac.uk
Founders West FW139
01784 443368

Course image Psychometric & numeracy testing
Centre for the Development of Academic Skills (CeDAS)

Are you looking for a job after you graduate or a placement?

This Moodle course should provide you with many useful resources. You can also share your experience and resources, but also ask questions and everyone enrolled will try to help. There are many students going through the recruitment process so let's help each other!