Did you know that as a Murdoch student, you have access to a free suite of tools to help you strengthen your academic skills and boost your grades? We have a huge range of resources stretching across a wide range of skills and courses, with support available both online and on campus.

Study Success Toolkit

The Study Success Skills Toolkit is an online self-serve resource hub with information that can help you improve your academic writing, grammar, teamwork, speaking, reading, and notetaking skills. There is also support for referencing and academic integrity.

The toolkit includes a range of interactive modules you can work through in any order.

• Self-enrol in the Toolkit now and level up your academic communications skills.

Numeracy Toolkit

If you’re studying maths or stats units, you can self-enrol in our numeracy, maths and statistics modules for practice questions and resources.

Grammarly

All Murdoch students have access to a free premium Grammarly account. Grammarly analyses your writing and offers suggestions for grammar, punctuation, sentence structure, and style.

Grammarly can be plugged into Microsoft Word - which Murdoch students also get for free - to assist in real-time as you write your assignments.

• To get started with Grammarly, follow our installation instructions.

Studiosity

If you’re having an early-morning, late-night, or weekend study session and need support, Studiosity is here to help.

Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, you have the option to chat with a subject specialist and get instant support. You can also submit an assignment draft for writing feedback within 24-48 hours.

As a bonus, Studiosity has a handy assignment calculator tool to help you tackle procrastination and stay calm during the semester.

• You'll find access to Studiosity conveniently located in the ‘Extra Resources’ section of every unit’s LMS site for 24 hours a-day, 7 days a week study support.

Assignment workshops

Assignment workshops are held throughout the study period.  The workshops are open to anyone who would like to join.

Peer support

Sometimes you need advice from someone who has been in your shoes, which is why our Peer Academic Coaches and PASS leaders are so helpful.

• Our Peer Academic Coaches (PACs) are successful students who offer free and individualised 20-minute drop-in or online consultations.
• We also offer Peer Assisted Study Sessions (PASS) which are study groups run by students for specific (challenging) units.

If you need some specialised one-on-one support. You can book a personal consultation with one of our Learning Advisors through your PAC.

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