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NCFM Study Skills Guide

Getting ahead

Successful study starts with structure

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Below is a selection of resources which will help you get ahead at university.

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Writing Development

Time management

Student life can be demanding with balancing the needs of academic work and other commitments. Your success as a student will be affected by how much time you spend in study and how well you use that time. Thoughtful planning and good time management skills can make a big difference to your experience.

Planning and prioritising

Time management techniques

Managing clustered deadlines

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Feedback

Using tutors' feedback

Click on 'Institution Login' search for 'University of Lincoln' and then sign in with your University email address and password

Procrastination

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Managing procrastination and distraction

Effective study depends on having your state of mind, space, time and materials organised in ways that best suit your learning.