Get Ahead Events
Starting university is a big step on an even bigger journey.
Our Get Ahead events and workshops are here to help you with this transition.
Get Ahead Summer Series
In early September, Get Ahead runs a number of virtual and in-person events to support your transition to university. The series is an opportunity to learn more about studying at Queen Mary, get prepared with key academic skills, and meet other Queen Mary students.
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Academic & Study Skills Workshops
Our workshops are designed to help you develop the skills you’ll need to succeed at university. 
The Academic Skills Centre offers workshops throughout the year to support you as you continue your transition. Workshop topics include:
- Getting started and getting organised
- Understanding plagiarism and academic integrity
- Studying at university
- Developing your research and information skills for university
- Understanding maths and statistics at university
- Getting support with reading, writing and statistics
For more information, including dates/times and how to book, visit the Academic Skills Centre's Teaching and Learning Events Calendar.
Get Ahead Online Courses
Discover our Get Ahead online courses—available year-round and designed for you to complete at your own pace.