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Learning expectations

To cope with the University environment you need:

• independence: Although there is help available, you must be willing and able to be independent.
• self-motivation: You have to be able to work on your own a lot.
• openness to working in groups: You will need to work with others in study groups and on projects.
• ability to set your own goals: Decide what you want and figure out how to get it.
• ability to manage your time: You need to keep track of regular appointments such as tutorials and lectures. You need to stick to deadlines
• ability to work things out alone: Teaching staff will not give you the answers but instead will teach you how to find and develop the answers on your own
• ability to work out most effective personal study patterns: When and where do you get the most work done?

- Click here to open or download the 'study place' document (description here) [Word doc. - 34 KB]

- Click here to open or download the 'study habits' document (description here) [Word doc. - 45 KB]

- Click here to open a template document for a weekly timetable [Word doc. - 63 KB]

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