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Academic Skills Centre

Academic Skills Centre is here to help you develop your academic and research skills throughout your time at university. It’s a free, personalised service for both domestic and international Bond students at all study levels.

How we support you

The Academic Skills Centre team offers one-on-one sessions, small-group study workshops, and online resources to help you with:

  • Academic writing
  • Writing clearly and concisely
  • Organising and structuring your assignments
  • Time-management and study methods
  • Preparing for exams
  • Oral presentations
  • Referencing
  • Higher degree research
  • English
  • Maths, statistics, and Excel
  • Motivation and procrastination

You may only book one Academic Skills Centre appointment per week.

Academic and research workshops

Boost your confidence and succeed in your studies with our free workshops.

Academic Skills Centre offers recurring workshops throughout the semester to help you develop essential skills for university success.

Workshops

Get Set for Success

Get ready for Week 1!

Start your semester strong with tips on navigating university life and setting yourself up for success.

Studying Smart and Managing Your Time

Effective study tips to maximise your study potential.

Discover time management techniques, active learning strategies, and ways to study smarter—not harder.

Tips for Success at University

Your guide to thriving at university.

Simple, actionable advice to help you stay motivated and achieve your goals.

Get Ready to Write!

Beat writer’s block and write with confidence.

Review academic writing dos and don’ts, and discover techniques to stay productive and focused.

Our workshop schedule typically runs from Orientation Week through to Week 5. Recordings, workshop materials, and other resources are available via the ASC iLearn community.

If you can't attend, please make an appointment with the Academic Skills Centre and we will go through the session with you personally one on one.

WorkshopWeekDayDate  TimeRoom
You Belong at Bond: Postgraduate Session0Tuesday8 Sept11:00 - 11.45amGregor Heiner Theatre, Building 5
You Belong at Bond: Undergraduate and Bond University College Session0Tuesday8 SeptMultiple sessions from 1pmBLD 5_3_53
Get Set for Success reorientation1Wednesday16 Sept1.00 - 1.30pm4_2_31
Orientation Take Two3Wednesday30 Sept12.30 - 1.15pmBond Connect Room
Ready to Write!4Tuesday6 Oct2.00 to 2.30pmBond Connect Room
Studying Smart and Managing Your Time5Wednesday14 Oct1.00 - 1.45pmBond Connect Room

Additional resources

Academic Skills Centre has a wide range of academic skills resources for Bond students in areas such as:

  • Academic writing
  • Study strategies
  • Referencing
  • Presentations
  • Grammar
  • Pronunciation
  • Maths

Setting you up for success

The Academic Skills Centre offers free online microcredentials for those commencing or considering university studies. These include areas such as what to expect at university, studying effectively, academic writing, referencing and researching, and academic integrity.

Foundations of Academic Success

  • Self-paced online
  • 4 hours
  • $0
  • Microcredential course
Find out more
Read more about Foundations of Academic Success

Academic Skills for Postgraduate Success

  • Self-paced online
  • 4 hours
  • $0
  • Microcredential course
Find out more
Read more about Academic Skills for Postgraduate Success

Where to find us

The Academic Skills Centre is located at Student Court, next to the Medical Clinic and opposite Don’s Tavern.

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