gerard clough, academic co-ordinator, royal holloway international skills for academic success
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Gerard Clough, Academic Co-Ordinator, Royal Holloway International
Skills for Academic Success
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Academic Skills
Development
Skills for
MSc IM
In-sessional English
1-to-1 Writing SupportOnline
Resources
ESO
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If you are an international student, you can also join
‘general’ Academic English courses. We have a choice of 15
courses to choose from!
In-sessional English Language Courses
6 Writing Courses
5 Listening and/or
Speaking Courses
2 Grammar Courses
2 Courses about UK Society
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Student Ranking of In-sessional English Courses
In the I-Graduate International Barometer (Autumn Wave 2011), RHUL In-sessional support for international students was ranked:
No. 2 out of all universities in the London area
No. 3 out of 19 elite ‘1994 group’ universities incl. St Andrews, Leicester, Loughborough, Reading, Bath and Lancaster
No. 11 out of all UK universities
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Date Location Time
Friday 28th September
Munro Fox Seminar Room and Lecture Theatre
2.30 - 4.30
Wednesday 3rd October
Munro Fox Seminar Room and Lecture Theatre
2.30 - 4.30
Sign up, sign up, sign up, sign up!
Please bring your academic timetable and College ID.
If you have paid £10 for Academic skills for MN100, there is nothing to pay for the In-sessional.
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8 X 2 hour classes per term
This course will help you develop key academic skills for the MSc:
• well-structured and clearly expressed essays, reports, and reflective writing for an academic audience
• analysis of example work by Management students followed by writing practice in class
• expert feedback on your written activities. conducting and writing about primary research, and your team work experiences
Academic Skills for MSc International Management
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Meet a writing skills specialist to discuss how to improve your academic writing
1-to-1 Writing Consultations
Up to 3 x 30 minute sessions per term – Free!
We will look at a sample of your written work and give you useful feedback.
You can book through Management Reception OR Royal Holloway International Reception (IN009).
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Educational Support Office (ESO)
The ESO provides professional academic support for all students with disability.
One-to-one support is also available for native speakers of English requiring additional academic support for their studies.
The ESO Office is at:Founder's Building West Room 151
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Online Academic Skills Resources
Check: tiny.cc/rhi-resources
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Try the free RHUL App: Tips and Techniques for Exam Success. Over 2000 downloads!
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One World Celebration
Tuesday 30 October 6.30-8.30pm in the Student’s Union
Meet people from across the world
International spread of food
Events for an International Community
Live entertainmentFree of charge
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Brilliant free cinema every Thursday at 7pm in ALT 1Begins 4th October International and UK students welcomeEnglish language subtitles
‘Britain in the Frame’: Discover Britain through its Cinema
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Come to: RHI Departmental Office (IN009)
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 01784 276629 or 01784 446373
Find us on: http://www.rhul.ac.uk/international
How do I find out more?