Full of advice on topics such as note taking, reading strategies and exam technique, this fully revised and updated new edition will motivate, inspire and guide you through your studies. The advice and tools provided will help you plan your work, improve your skills and boost your confidence. The new edition has: - a new chapter on writing your dissertation - more on spelling - more on using statistics - more on planning and timetabling techniques - more on using technology to help you - expanded advice on preparing and giving presentations Included with the book is a CD Rom that supplies: - an electronic copy of the book - editable planners and other resources - internet links to further information, templates and additional help.