Academic Skills and Studying with Confidence - Support Services at Leeds Trinity University

Academic Skills and
Studying With
Confidence

Table of Contents
INTRDOUCTION...........................................................................................................................1
MAIN BODY...................................................................................................................................1
CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................1
REFERENCES................................................................................................................................2

INTRODUCTION
Academic skills can be defined as the habits, talents, abilities, capacities, capability,
adequate manners, knowledge and other requirements that are helpful to pursue educational
activities of an individual. These academic skills may consist of certain scales and abilities
within an individual like comprehension, presentation skills, research ability, keen learning,
listening ability, note taking etc. Leeds Trinity University is an educational institution that was
established in the year 1966 and is headquartered in Leeds, United Kingdom. This report
describes various support services that are available for the students within Leeds Trinity
University so that the academic performance of the students can be enhanced.
MAIN BODY
Leeds Trinity University provides many support services and structural benefits to its
students for enhancing their educational activities within the institution. In the university, the
students have many opportunities for growth and these opportunities are enhanced by providing
various support services to the students for improving their academic and career growth (Cheng,
and et. Al., 2019). There are various support services that are provided by the University, which
are as follows:
 Support team services: Leeds Trinity University provides a student support team in the
college working hours so that students can clarify their queries and solve their problems
in any context that may be a hindrance to their educational growth. The student support
team provides solutions for accommodation issues, academics, well-being, stress
management, student conflicts etc. The university support team can be reached by email,
phone call or direct contacts. The team is highly supportive and it ensures that the
problems of the students are solved effectively without affecting their studies.
 Peer support champions are those people who help the students in setting up their
academic life and provide skill development opportunities throughout their academics.
They help to develop various skills like problem solving, academic writing etc. to
improve the learning environment within the campus (Corcoran, and et. al., 2018). In
Leeds Trinity University support staffs are generally recruited from the apprenticeship
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