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Pocket Guide for Students, The: Navigating Your University Journey


Pocket Guide for Students, The: Navigating Your University Journey

Paperback by Parson, Vanessa (Senior Lecturer in Psychology, Senior Lecturer in Psychology, University of Sunderland)

Pocket Guide for Students, The: Navigating Your University Journey
Pocket Guide for Students, The: Navigating Your University Journey
Pocket Guide for Students, The: Navigating Your University Journey
Pocket Guide for Students, The: Navigating Your University Journey
Pocket Guide for Students, The: Navigating Your University Journey

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ISBN:
9780198865230
Publication Date:
1 Mar 2023
Language:
English
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
Pages:
336 pages
Format:
Paperback
For delivery:
Estimated despatch 23 May 2024
Pocket Guide for Students, The: Navigating Your University Journey
Pocket Guide for Students, The: Navigating Your University Journey
Pocket Guide for Students, The: Navigating Your University Journey
Pocket Guide for Students, The: Navigating Your University Journey
Pocket Guide for Students, The: Navigating Your University Journey

Description

Get the most out of your time at university with this essential guide to preparing for the experience you want. This practically-focused text will support your transition to higher education, whatever your background, and however you plan to steer your journey. Packed full of advice, tips, and guidance, this is the only book to cover in one place the full range of issues you need to consider. It will help you understand how a degree programme works, know when and where to seek help, recognize the importance of mental wellbeing, stay safe online, and know how to negotiate the non-academic aspects of your degree. The author's lively, friendly, and reassuring writing style has been widely praised and is complemented by light-hearted yet valuable advice from current and former students. Look no further for a supportive, inclusive, and insightful guide to university life. Digital Formats and Resources The Pocket Guide for Students is available for students and institutions to purchase in a variety of formats, and is supported by online resources. The e-book offers a mobile experience and convenient access along with functionality tools, navigation features, and links that offer extra learning support: www.oxfordtextbooks.co.uk/ebooks The book is also supported by additional online resources. These are: USBLTime management guide BE UE US BLFinancial planner and budgeting guide BE UE US BLMindfulness and mental health guide BE UE US BLTables from the book BE UE US BL Hints and tips from the book BE UE

Contents

1: Introduction 2: The difference between university and pre-university 3: Finance 4: How a degree actually works 5: The first week: induction/freshers' week 6: Study 7: Accessing university support and looking after your mental health 8: Juggling the personal and professional sides of your life 9: Housing and housemates 10: Relationships and boundaries 11: Socialising and staying safe 12: Social media, safety, and digital security 13: Accessing support: an overview of support when you need it most

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