StudyUp (an online workshop series designed to help enhance students’ academic writing and study skills) session this week: How to perform your best in the exam room. Learn steps for getting through the exam and strategies for answering...Read more
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PhD writing skills workshops: Thesis with publication This popular series of workshops has been specially designed to support the writing development of higher research degree candidates at Massey University. The workshops are presented by learning advisors from the Centre for Learner Success who are experienced in supporting doctoral students through each stage of their writing process. In addition, there is a session facilitated by Massey University’s librarians that covers how to create and structure long documents, as well as tips on using Endnote. Learn more about thesis with publication. In this session, we bring together a panel of speakers, from recently completed PhDs, to supervisors and copyright experts. In...Read more
StudyUp online workshops: How to prepare for exams
May 11, 2026
StudyUp (an online workshop series designed to help enhance students’ academic writing and study skills) session this week: How to prepare for exams Learn how to plan study time, gather key information, summarise, memorise, and revise for...Read more
StudyUp online workshops: How to reference
March 22, 2026
StudyUp (an online workshop series designed to help enhance students’ academic writing and study skills) session this week: How to reference Learn how to format citations and a reference list according to APA guidelines. Wednesday...Read more
StudyUp online workshops: How to improve your memory
March 16, 2026
StudyUp (an online workshop series designed to help enhance students’ academic writing and study skills) session this week: How to improve your memory Learn strategies to store and recall sets of information for exams and everyday life...Read more
StudyUp online workshops: How to do critical analysis
March 15, 2026
StudyUp (an online workshop series designed to help enhance students’ academic writing and study skills) session this week: How to do critical analysis e Learn how to read more critically and show your critical thinking in the way you refer...Read more
New to postgraduate study? First time studying in New Zealand? Struggling with how to reference, in-text citations, how to write a paragraph, plagiarism, or other aspects of academic writing and skills? Attend our online StudyUp...Read more
StudyUp online workshops: How to write an essay
March 9, 2026
StudyUp (an online workshop series designed to help enhance students’ academic writing and study skills) session this week: How to write an essay Learn how to structure, plan, write and review an essay which presents a credible and...Read more
This week learn about the organisation and content of literature reviews, with a focus on synthesis and critique of research. Please prepare; so you can make the most of the session, please think about your main questions/concerns in relation...Read more
StudyUp (an online workshop series designed to help enhance students’ academic writing and study skills) session this week: How to find information on your topic Learn some tips on how to find scholarly books and journal articles on your...Read more
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- StudyUp postgraduate academic skills workshop: Writing a Research Proposal
- StudyUp online workshops: How to construct a paragraph
- StudyUp online workshops: Academic integrity & how to avoid plagiarism
- StudyUp postgraduate academic skills workshop: Advanced Literature Searching
- StudyUp online workshops: How to read effectively for study
