Academic Essentials

Whether you're just starting your university journey or looking to refresh your academic skills, this resource is here to support you throughout your time at Warwick.

On these pages, you'll find essential information and practical advice from current students to help you navigate your academic experience with clarity and confidence.

Start learning by exploring the sections below.

Navigating University Studies

Understand the systems, terminology, and support available to help you discover what studying at university involves.

Navigating University Studies

Learning at Warwick: Lectures to Labs

Explore how teaching and learning works at Warwick and how to develop effective study habits from the start.

Learning at Warwick

"The Academic Essentials resource is here to help you settle into your studies, stay on track and work towards academic success. All the advice, information and top tips have been shaped by fellow Warwick students - by students, for students."

Laura, Postgraduate Taught Student, WBS

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