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Library training and events: New students

This guide includes details of all workshops and events run by your Library team.

Explore the Library - a self-guided tour

Explore the Library with this quick online guide with maps and images - you can always revisit this before your first visit to the Library building.

Take the pain out of referencing using EndNote or Mendeley

We offer help and training on the EndNote and Mendeley reference management systems to manage and create references. See the boxes below for details of our workshops.

Our reference management workshops count towards your Red Award.

For alternative ways to learn about these useful tools see our Managing references guide:

Reference management workshop times

Select from the following times. Just click on the title to book your place. Most workshops take place in the Library.

Academic skills training

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The Study Advice team run webinar throughout the academic year to support you with all aspects of your study. From revising for your exams to preparing for your dissertations, these friendly webinars are designed for you to get some tips from the experts and put your studies on track for success.

After attending a webinar, you may also want to book a 1-2-1 session with a Study Adviser to discuss a particular assessment or issue in more depth. Appointments can be booked by completing this simple online form

For those that prefer online resources, we have a suite of video tutorials and study guides covering all aspects of study on our Study Advice pages.

The Revision Room - Revision Advice and Space

Are you preparing for exams? Need a dedicated space to focus and study? 

The Revision Room gives you a regular time and place to study with others, and gain skills in time management, dealing with exam nerves, and getting organised at the same time. 

 This event is run jointly by Study Advice and Life Tools – we will start the session with some revision tips to get you started, and a Study Adviser will be there throughout the session to help you structure and use your revision time effectively.  2-5pm every Wednesday in Weeks 1-5 of Summer Term, in the Library (G19/20). 

 Note: This is an in-person event held in the Library. 

Week Date Time Location Book
1 Wednesday 17 April 14:00 - 17:00 G19/20, Main Library, Whiteknights Campus Book
2 Wednesday 24 April 14:00 - 17:00 G19/20, Main Library, Whiteknights Campus Book
3 Wednesday 1 May 14:00 - 17:00 G19/20, Main Library, Whiteknights Campus Book
4 Wednesday 8 May 14:00 - 17:00 G19/20, Main Library, Whiteknights Campus Book
5 Wednesday 15 May 14:00 - 17:00 G19/20, Main Library, Whiteknights Campus Book