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Study Advice & Maths Support

Study Advice

Help yourself to a better degree!

We are a professional and friendly team, based with the Learning Resource Centre. We work with students in all disciplines and focus primarily on undergraduates.

We can help you to:

  • develop more effective practices for studying at university
  • have a clearer understanding of what tutors expect
  • make studying less stressful
  • achieve better marks

With our expert guidance, you can develop your skills for study success and help yourself to a better degree!

Videos and guides

Find expert advice on developing your academic skills such as:

  • Starting your studies and Postgraduate study
  • Essays, Dissertations and Referencing
  • Reports, presentations, reflection and assignments
  • Time Management and Exams

Individual advice sessions

With our expert guidance, you can develop your skills for study success and help yourself to a better degree!

We can help you with essay writing, exam revision, time management, referencing, presentations, dissertations, reports and more. Book a 30 minute appointment with us to:

  • achieve better marks
  • manage your time better
  • develop more effective study practices
  • understand your feedback & what tutors expect

Quick query?

If you have a quick query (up to 10 minutes) just drop-in Mon-Fri 08:30-17:30. For longer queries please make a one-to-one appointment.

The Study Advice Team

We are a small team of experts in learning development with many years of professional experience working directly with University students and staff.

Maths Support

We're here to help if you're finding any mathematical topic difficult during the transition to University study.

We have an extensive list of worksheets, guide and links to video tutorials which you can access at any time to practise and develop your mathematical skills. To support your mathematical and statistical skills development, take a look at our Maths support guide:

Contact us

Available session hours
Mon-Thu: 13:00-14:00 or 16:00-17:00

Book a one-to-one session now

Drop-in quick queries
Mon-Fri: 08:30-17:30

Contact us
studyadvice@reading.edu.my

Find us
LRC Help Desk