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Certificate of Achievement
has completed the following course:
Next Steps to University: From Choosing A Course to Your First Assessment
This short online course explored the key issues learners need to think about when they make the decision to come to university in the UK.
2 weeks, 4 hours per week
Iain Barr
Head of Lifelong Learning
University of York
Transcript
Learning outcomes
- Explore what coming to a modern university entails
- Compare the different types of study you’ll engage in, from seminars to lab time
- Develop the key academic skills you’ll develop
- Discuss approaches on making the most of the wider opportunities a university provides
Syllabus
- Pre-arrival at university
- Tips on budgeting and independent living
- Pastoral support you can expect from a modern UK university
- What to expect on arrival and in the first week
- The differences between college and university learning
- Reading and assessment support
Issued on 23rd May 2020
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