There are several types of academic skills appointments available at the University of Westminster:

  • Appointments with a Learning Adviser
  • Email feedback with a Learning Adviser
  • Appointments with Specialist Study Skills Adviser at Harrow

Please see below for more information and to book these appointments.

Appointments with a Learning Adviser

You can book a 30-minute one-to-one appointment with a Learning Adviser to look at a range of issues, including:

  • structuring and clarifying your written ideas and arguments
  • delivering effective presentations
  • undertaking literature reviews and dissertations
  • time management and effective study techniques

Please note: this is not a proof-reading service and we do not provide subject tuition.

Booking an appointment

The appointment will take place online through Blackboard Collaborate. You can book an appointment up to two weeks in advance.

To book an appointment, please visit Engage

Need to cancel an appointment?

Bookings can be cancelled via your ‘dashboard’ in EngageGo to appointments page on Engage.

Contact our Learning Developers by speaking to a member of the Library and Student Centre team via the Student Hub Live Chat.

Email feedback with a Learning Adviser

You can book email feedback with a Learning Adviser to look at a sample of your academic writing and get advice on structure, flow, logic and language.

Please note: this is not a proof-reading service and we do not provide subject tuition.

Booking email feedback

To book email feedback, please visit Engage

Need to cancel the booking?

Bookings can be cancelled via your ‘dashboard’ in EngageGo to appointments page on Engage.

Contact our Learning Developers by speaking to a member of the Library and Student Centre team via the Student Hub Live Chat.

Appointments with Specialist Study Skills Adviser

Harrow

Rosey Briggs McCracken

The specialist Media, Arts and Design Study Skills Adviser, Rosey Briggs McCracken, works with those students who have additional study support needs such as dyslexia. Rosey also works with students who are returning to studies later in life or who may have difficulties with the fundamentals of academic writing and study skills techniques.

Rosey is available for individual consultation in term time. Please book an appointment with her through Engage, and Rosey will contact you to offer a tutorial either via email or online.

Book an appointment with Rosey