Skip to main content
Home

Information for:

  • Alumni
  • Applicants
  • Current Students
  • Staff
  • Parents
  • Job Vacancies
  • Covid-19
  • Cymraeg
My country:

Main Menu

    • Study Options
      • Study Home
      • Why Study at Bangor?
      • Undergraduate Study
      • Postgraduate Taught Study
      • Postgraduate Research
      • Executive Education
      • Part-time Courses
      • January Start Courses
      • Degree Apprenticeships
      • Study Abroad
      • Work Experience
    • Study Advice
      • Apply
      • Already Applied?
      • Fees and Finances
      • Scholarships and Bursaries
      • Get Ready for University
      • Widening Access
    • Explore Bangor
      • Open Days and Visits
      • Virtual Student Experience
      • Magical Bangor

    Find a Course

    Order a Course Guide

    Open Days

    Clearing

    • Student Life
      • Student Life Home
      • Bangor and the Area
      • Social Life and Entertainment
      • Student Accommodation
      • Clubs and Societies
      • Sport
      • Virtual Student Experience
      • Videos and Vlogs
    • Your Experience at Bangor
      • Student Support
      • Skills and Employability
      • Study or Work Abroad
      • Fees and Finances

    Student Profiles

    Student Videos and Vlogs

    Welcome 2022

    • Choose Bangor
      • International Home
      • Why Bangor?
      • Location
      • Accommodation
      • Student Support
      • Contact Us
      • Bangor University's China website
    • Apply
      • Entry Requirements
      • Tuition Fees and Scholarships
      • How to Apply
      • Already Applied
      • Study Abroad
      • Exchanges
      • Worldwide Partners

    Country Specific Information

    Bangor University International College

    Find a Course

    Clearing 2023

    • Research
      • Research Home
      • About Our Research
      • Research in our Academic Schools
      • Research Institutes and Centres
      • Research Portal
      • Integrated Research and Impact Support (IRIS) Service
      • Energy
      • REF 2021
      • Research News
    • Postgraduate Research Opportunities
      • Postgraduate Research
      • Doctoral School
    • Events and Training Opportunities
      • Researcher Development
    • The University
      • About Us
      • Our Mission
      • Strategy 2030
      • Annual Report & Financial Statements
      • Our Location
      • Academic Schools and Colleges
      • Services and Facilities
      • Vice-Chancellor's Office
      • Working with Business
      • Working with the Community
      • Sustainability
      • Health and Wellbeing
      • Contact Us
    • Working for Us
      • Job Vacancies
    • University Management and Governance
      • Policies and Procedures
      • Slavery and Human Trafficking Statement
      • Management and Governance
    • University and the Community
      • Pontio
      • Sports Facilities
      • Conference Facilities
      • Places to Eat and Drink
      • Public Events
      • Widening Access
      • Services to Schools
    • Business Services
      • Business Services Home
    • Collaboration Hub
      • Collaboration Hub
    • Conferencing and Business Dining
      • Conferencing Facilities
      • Business Dining
    • Intellectual Property (IP) and Commercialisation
      • Intellectual Property (IP) and Commercialisation
    • News
      • Current News
      • Research News
      • Student News
    • Events
      • Events
    • Announcements
      • Flag Announcements
  • Open Days

    • Study Options
      • Study Home
      • Why Study at Bangor?
      • Undergraduate Study
      • Postgraduate Taught Study
      • Postgraduate Research
      • Executive Education
      • Part-time Courses
      • January Start Courses
      • Degree Apprenticeships
      • Study Abroad
      • Work Experience
    • Study Advice
      • Apply
      • Already Applied?
      • Fees and Finances
      • Scholarships and Bursaries
      • Get Ready for University
      • Widening Access
    • Explore Bangor
      • Open Days and Visits
      • Virtual Student Experience
      • Magical Bangor

    Find a Course

    Order a Course Guide

    Open Days

    Clearing

    • Student Life
      • Student Life Home
      • Bangor and the Area
      • Social Life and Entertainment
      • Student Accommodation
      • Clubs and Societies
      • Sport
      • Virtual Student Experience
      • Videos and Vlogs
    • Your Experience at Bangor
      • Student Support
      • Skills and Employability
      • Study or Work Abroad
      • Fees and Finances

    Student Profiles

    Student Videos and Vlogs

    Welcome 2022

    • Choose Bangor
      • International Home
      • Why Bangor?
      • Location
      • Accommodation
      • Student Support
      • Contact Us
      • Bangor University's China website
    • Apply
      • Entry Requirements
      • Tuition Fees and Scholarships
      • How to Apply
      • Already Applied
      • Study Abroad
      • Exchanges
      • Worldwide Partners

    Country Specific Information

    Bangor University International College

    Find a Course

    Clearing 2023

    • Research
      • Research Home
      • About Our Research
      • Research in our Academic Schools
      • Research Institutes and Centres
      • Research Portal
      • Integrated Research and Impact Support (IRIS) Service
      • Energy
      • REF 2021
      • Research News
    • Postgraduate Research Opportunities
      • Postgraduate Research
      • Doctoral School
    • Events and Training Opportunities
      • Researcher Development
    • The University
      • About Us
      • Our Mission
      • Strategy 2030
      • Annual Report & Financial Statements
      • Our Location
      • Academic Schools and Colleges
      • Services and Facilities
      • Vice-Chancellor's Office
      • Working with Business
      • Working with the Community
      • Sustainability
      • Health and Wellbeing
      • Contact Us
    • Working for Us
      • Job Vacancies
    • University Management and Governance
      • Policies and Procedures
      • Slavery and Human Trafficking Statement
      • Management and Governance
    • University and the Community
      • Pontio
      • Sports Facilities
      • Conference Facilities
      • Places to Eat and Drink
      • Public Events
      • Widening Access
      • Services to Schools
    • Business Services
      • Business Services Home
    • Collaboration Hub
      • Collaboration Hub
    • Conferencing and Business Dining
      • Conferencing Facilities
      • Business Dining
    • Intellectual Property (IP) and Commercialisation
      • Intellectual Property (IP) and Commercialisation
    • News
      • Current News
      • Research News
      • Student News
    • Events
      • Events
    • Announcements
      • Flag Announcements
  • Open Days

Information for:

  • Alumni
  • Applicants
  • Current Students
  • Staff
  • Parents
  • Job Vacancies
  • Covid-19
My country:

Search

Close

Breadcrumb

  • Cymraeg

Share this page:
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn

Succeed with your Studies

Help with assignments, exams, presentations, maths and stats, taking notes, time management: Middle of the night

Night Owl

Even if you’re a night owl, there are resources to help you. You can check the library for glossaries or encyclopaedias in your subject, handbooks on studying and academic writing – some of these will be e-books and some you can check out during the daytime in preparation for studying at night. There is also plenty of information online:

Where are you in your studies?

25%

  • Trying to work out the difference in levels of study? Moving from School to an Undergraduate?
    https://www.ucas.com/undergraduate/student-life/why-choose-higher-education
    https://www2.aston.ac.uk/current-students/academic-support/ldc/get-ahead/podcasts/differences-he-fe
    https://www.shu.ac.uk/study-here/why-choose-us/flexible-learning
  • Moving from an Undergraduate to a Postgraduate course?
    https://graduateland.com/article/undergraduate-and-postgraduate-studies
    https://libguides.reading.ac.uk/masters/home
  • Need to improve your English language skills?
    http://dal.ca.libguides.com/c.php?g=257176&p=1717137
    http://www.bristol.ac.uk/arts/exercises/grammar/grammar_tutorial/index.htm
    http://www.phrasebank.manchester.ac.uk/
  • Questions about Microsoft Office?
  • Need help understanding your essay question?
  • Not sure what keywords to search for?
  • Want to improve your reading skills?
    /studyskills/study-guides/improve-reading-skills.php.en
    /studyskills/study-guides/critical-reading.php.en
  • Need to know how to take effective notes?
  • New to essays/reports?
    /studyskills/study-guides/writing-reports.php.en
    https://www.oxbridgeessays.com/blog/essay-writing-tips/
    https://libguides.reading.ac.uk/essays/planning
    50%
    • Academic writing style information and phrases.
    • Want to just get something down on paper?
    • Trying to make your writing more concise (to fit the word count)?
      https://www.grammarly.com/blog/concise-writing/
      https://writingcenter.unc.edu/tips-and-tools/conciseness-handout/
    • Need help with editing?
    • Referencing and plagiarism advice:
      /library/help/guides.php.en
      /studyskills/study-guides/referencing-bibliographies.php.en
      /studyskills/study-guides/avoiding-plagiarism.php.en

    75%

    • Need help using Tutor feedback?
    • Struggling with the format of a document or file?
    • Dissertation preparation and writing questions?
      /studyskills/study-guides/dissertation-project.php.en
      /studyskills/study-guides/writing-dissertation.php.en
    • Preparing for presentations and group work?
      /studyskills/study-guides/planning-presentation.php.en
      /studyskills/study-guides/group-projects.php.en
    • Exam stress?
      /studyskills/study-guides/exam-stress.php.en
      /studyskills/study-guides/revision-exam-skills.php.en

    100%

    The serious bit…

    You must read and follow these rules and regulations.

    Academic Integrity Procedure: /regulations/procs/proc05.php.en
    General Regulations for all Students: /regulations/regulations/reg13.php.en
    Library Acceptable Use Policy: /library/about/acceptable-use.php.en
    IT Acceptable Use Policy: /itservices/policies/accept_use.php
    For all other academic regulations, please see: /regulations/index.php.en

     

    Home

    Services

    Governance and Compliance

    • Academic Life (Awards, Integrity, Regulations)
    Home

    Follow Us

    • Twitter
    • Facebook
    • Instagram
    • Youtube
    • LinkedIn

    Bangor University

    Bangor, Gwynedd, LL57 2DG, UK

    +44 (0)1248 351151

    Contact Us

    Visit Us

    Maps & Directions

    Policy

    • Legal Compliance
    • Modern Slavery Act 2015 Statement
    • Accessibility Statement
    • Privacy and Cookies
    • Welsh Language Policy
    Map

    Bangor University is a Registered Charity: No. 1141565

    © 2020 Bangor University