The Study Skills portal is here for you over the Christmas break and assessment period. Over the next 10 days we’ll be highlighting key 10 themes and the range of guidance available. Have a look:
Today’s gift is: Reading
This theme helps you understand the importance of reading at university, focusing on:
- What is reading in higher education?
- How do I read?
- What do I read?
- How can I make reading easier?
Get tips for active, critical reading and see the best resources. Also recommended: Tools for tackling texts, from Study Skills Live. Learn about some of our favourite reading tools and apps that can make your life easier.

Library Services Christmas 2024
You’ll find all the details of opening times for The Hive and Ask a Librarian on the latest Library Services blog post