TY - BOOK AU - Smale,Bob & Fowlie,Julie AU - Fowlie,Julie TI - How to succeed at university: an essential guide to academic skills, personal development and employability T2 - Sage Study Skills Series SN - 9781446295472 AV - LB2343.3 .S63 2015 U1 - 378.1/70281 23 PY - 2015///] CY - London PB - SAGE Publications Ltd KW - College student orientation KW - College students KW - Life skills guides KW - Study skills N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - Achieve all your goals for university -- whatever they are! How to Succeed at University provides straightforward, practical advice for anyone experiencing university life. Introducing the personal, academic and life skills you need to succeed - both at university and in today's competitive job market -- you'll find help with managing your time and budget, guidance on improving your day-to-day research skills, and tips for exam preparation. You'll also learn how to identify and develop key transferable skills that will stay with you throughout your professional life. Discover how to: * Improve your employability prospects and give yourself the advantage in the job market * Benefit from other students experience, with top tips and insider advice on succeeding in your studies * Explore the digital world of learning -- from software packages, online research skills and data management * Use what you learn right away, with handy downloadable checklists and worksheets. Pragmatic, up-front and sympathetic this is an essential companion for all undergraduate students, as well as anyone preparing for study at university ER -