Coaching - Writing tutoring
- Study phase:
- Bachelor, Master, Premaster
- Study method:
- Individually
- Time investment:
- One session
- Language:
- English, Dutch
- Costs:
- Free of charge
In a free and accessible conversation a trained writing tutor helps guide you towards a better essay, paper or thesis. The tutor asks you many questions and encourages you to look at your writing process and text in a different way, enabling you to discover where and how improvements can be made more easily. You'll learn strategies that you can use every time you write academic texts, benefiting you throughout the rest of your studies!
Brief content of the tutoring:
- Improving your academic writing skills
- Formulating the research question
- Effective writing
- Structuring your text
- Argumentation
- Planning
- Academic writing style
A session with a peer tutor lasts 45 minutes and it is possible to plan a follow up meeting (with a maximum of 5 sessions per writing assignment).
Our free writing tutoring is offered all year round and it is easy to make an appointment online.
Course provider: Skills Lab
Coaching - Study coaching
You discuss with a trained student (peer tutor) any questions you have about studying, for example about time management or how to study efficiently.
Course - Academic English
This course aims to enhance your English language skills of students at Bachelor and Master level.
Course - Designing your thesis proposal
In this course you will be working towards a solid proposal for your own research through assignments.
E-learning - Academic writing in English
Write a convincing paper or thesis in English: improve your academic writing skills in this course.
Introduction to R & Data
R is a powerful scripting language for data handling, data visualization, and statistics. In this workshop, we aim to give you the tools to start exploring R.
Methodology and statistics support
The department of Methods & Statistics from the Faculty of Social Sciences provides additional support in the area of methods and statistics.
Online training - Compass
The online training course 'Information literacy skills' helps you to better find, evaluate and process scientific literature.
Online training - Compass+ - Historical Sources
With the module Compass+: Historical sources you will learn to search for historical sources.
Online training - Compass+ - Systematically searching for literature
The online training course Compass+: Systematically searching for literature shows you how to execute a systematic database search.
Online Writing Tool
The Online Writing tool helps you to look at your Dutch or English text critically and helps you to improve your academic writing.
Walk-in hours - Research data & software
Struggling with your research data? Wondering what to do with the large amount of data you have collected until now? Are you looking for a suitable digital technology to apply in your research project? Or are you curious about what you can do to make your data and software more FAIR or even open?
Workshop - How to write an academic paper
Learn the ins and outs of writing a paper and making your writing consistent and attractive.
Workshop - Making a solid research design
During this workshop you will learn how to create a relevant research design with a clear research question.
Workshop - Quick start to Research Data Management
This workshop includes an insight into all aspects of research data management: FAIR data, data collection, data documentation, data storage, data security, data selection and preservation, and data availability for reuse.
