Academic skills toolkit
mySkillSearch
Rate your confidence with writing, speaking, reading and listening skills in mySkillSearch, then use a personalised map of valuable resources to help you enhance any of these skills.
Using AI for your studies
We recognise that AI tools such as ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot can be useful for your learning. However, your use of AI must be responsible, ethical and comply with UNSW’s guidelines.
Unauthorised or unacknowledged use of AI is considered student misconduct at UNSW under the current Code of Conduct and Values.
Resource Library
Access all our academic skills and career development programs, activities and resources in Moodle.
Academic Skills offers a range of self-access guides to help you build essential academic and communication skills, including referencing, reading, notetaking, assignment writing, critical thinking, and reflective writing.
🔑 Student enrolment key: ResourceAccess
Study strategies and time management
Tips to manage classes, prepare presentations and make the most of your time.
- Class
- Presentation & delivery
- Time management
Learn how to make the most of tutorials and reap the rewards of class discussions.
Make the most of group learning for class projects and assessments.
Master the art of engaging with university lectures to enhance your learning.
 Looking for personalised study support?
Meet an Academic Learning Facilitator to get constructive feedback on academic skills.