FAQs: Centre for Academic English and Skills

We recommend these resources to guide you through the whole process of academic writing and develop your ability to communicate your ideas and research.

All books are available from Library Services.

Books and ebooks

• Academic Success: a Student's Guide to Studying at University by Jean Brick, Nick Wilson, Deanna Wong and Maria Herke
• Writing for University by Jeanne Godfrey
• How to Write Better Essays by Bryan Greetham
   

Websites

• Writing Essays - The Royal Literary Fund
• Ask the Elephant - The Royal Literary Fund: your at-a-glance guide to academic writing
• Academic Phrasebank - University of Manchester
• Using English for Academic Purposes for Students in Higher Education - Andy Gillett: for students whose first language is not English.

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