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Revision and Examinations

The information on this page is designed to complement the support and advice of Academic Schools and Departments. Please follow your department's guidelines and only use the materials offered here to supplement these.

 

 

 

Links to Study Resources for Revision and Examinations
Resource Title Description of Resource Source

Coping with stress

PDF file icon  A 12-step guide to reducing stress levels

University of Nottingham

Dealing with Assessment and Examinations Anxiety

Practical advice on managing stress associated with completing assessments

Counselling Service, University of Nottingham

JogLab

Free advice on how to form mnemonics/memorable phrases to aid revision and learning

Free website

 

Oral Exams (Vivas)

PDF file icon Tips for managing oral Q&A examinations, including PhDs

University of Nottingham

Revision and Exams Pack

PDF file icon Covers understanding how you learn, strategies for revising, preparing for types of exams and understanding questions

University of Nottingham

Revision and Exams Workshop

A workshop is run twice a year (December, repeated in March) looking at practical exam preparation strategies

University of Nottingham

Stress control tips

PDF file icon Advice on what can help manage stress during your studies, especially at exam times

University of Nottingham

 

Academic Support

Student Services Centre
B Floor, Portland Building
University Park
Nottingham, NG7 2RD

telephone: +44(0) 115 95 13710
fax: +44(0) 115 82 32083
email: ssc@nottingham.ac.uk