Live Smart
Your Essential Guide to Living at University
Week 1: Ready – Uni culture Week 2: Set – Being independent at uni Week 3: Go – To university and beyond Most FutureLearn courses run multiple times. Every run of a course has a set start date but you can join it and work through it after it starts. Find out more This course is designed for anyone considering or soon to be enrolling at university. Parents and supporters may also find this course useful to gaina better understanding of what living at university entails, andthe sources of support that are available to students throughout their undergraduate career. You can use the hashtag #livesmart to talk about this course on social media.
Topics Covered- What is Higher Education?
- Discovering the difference between Further Education and Higher Education
- Understanding what an academic community is and how you’re part of it
- Knowing the people around you
- Practicalities: Accommodation, budgeting, food
- Socialising: What’s available for you
- Networking and developing connections in and out of uni
- Wellbeing: Exploring the support and resources available at university
- Work/life balance
- Gaining and developing your personal and professional skills
- Finding opportunities in and out of university
- Knowing how you can make the most of your experience at uni
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| Length | 3 weeks |
| Effort | 3 hours per week |
| Starts | Jan 6 (228 weeks ago) |
| Cost | $59 |
| From | University of Reading via FutureLearn |
| Instructors | Yen Tu, David Dobraszczyk |
| Download Videos | Only via web browser |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Personal Development |
| Tags | Study Skills |
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| Rating | Not enough ratings |
|---|---|
| Length | 3 weeks |
| Effort | 3 hours per week |
| Starts | Jan 6 (228 weeks ago) |
| Cost | $59 |
| From | University of Reading via FutureLearn |
| Instructors | Yen Tu, David Dobraszczyk |
| Download Videos | Only via web browser |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Personal Development |
| Tags | Study Skills |
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