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Information & Digital Literacy for University Success (Coursera)

This Specilaization is aimed at preparing students for undergraduate study in an English-speaking university. The course equips you for full participation and engagement with your studies by building awareness and understanding of the core values and expectations of academic culture, and providing you with practical strategies to apply to [...]

English and Academic Preparation - Pre-Collegiate (Coursera)

The English and Academic Preparation - Pre-Collegiate course is for students with a (minimum) high-intermediate level of English. It is designed to help international students develop the academic skills necessary for success in undergraduate studies at an American university while strengthening their English proficiency. Ideally, prospective students have completed [...]

Writing your World: Finding yourself in the academic space (Coursera)

Throughout the world, writing serves to express, record and even create meaningful moments. In academic spaces, writing becomes the bridge between ourselves and the world of ideas. In this course, we provide practical insights into how to write an academic essay. We show you how to develop the academic [...]

Skills to Succeed at University (FutureLearn)

Feb 26th 2024
Skills to Succeed at University (FutureLearn)
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Prepare for university and master academic skills that are essential for undergraduates studying in the UK. Get a head start with your undergraduate studies by learning key academic skills. This two-week course is designed by experienced educators at the University of Leeds to help you transition to higher education [...]

Mastering Remote Work and Online Study in U.S. in the post-COVID Era (Coursera)

TAre you ready for the new, COVID-forced, online learning paradigm? This competency-based, skill-building course will help non-U.S. students, first-generation immigrants, and foreign-born professionals better understand and master American online learning, as well as other U.S. virtual environments, for college and career success. In the post-COVID era, the course can [...]

Pathways to Success: Making the Most of Your Time at University (FutureLearn)

Nov 27th 2023
Pathways to Success: Making the Most of Your Time at University (FutureLearn)
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Discover tips, guidance, and new opportunities to help you thrive at university and prepare for life afterwards. Boost your academic skills and potential with the University of York. Your university years are some of the most formative of your life. It’s worth making sure you are taking full advantage [...]
Nov 27th 2023
Course Auditing
74.00 EUR

Academic integrity and beyond (POK)

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Academic integrity and beyond (POK)
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What is integrity? Ultimately it is about acting in a way that represents your ideas, opinions or work and being honest and respectful of the Codes of Ethics and Conduct you might be referring to. How can you demonstrate it in your academic education, in your work and, in [...]

An Intermediate Guide to Writing in English for University Study (FutureLearn)

Oct 11th 2021
An Intermediate Guide to Writing in English for University Study (FutureLearn)
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Improve your academic English skills further, learning about critical analysis, using sources, avoiding plagiarism and more. On this course you will expand your academic English skills and learn the necessary extended writing and research skills for producing a thorough and high standard extended [...]