Academic English Support

Academic English Support for Research Degree Students
Room 046
Wednesdays 16.00 - 17.00

The drop-in centre offers support to postgraduate students who need help with all aspects of academic writing and communication and includes the following of relevance to postgraduate research students:

  • Using technical language
  • Presenting your argument
  • How to structure reports
  • How to link ideas
  • Expression in English
  • Presentation of written work
  • How to evaluate/critique effectively
  • Spelling and Punctuation
  • How to summarise well
  • Oral communication

Individual assistance is provided with regard to structuring and wording of the written task on hand. Academic Writing workshops are also scheduled on alternate weeks. For more detail on the topics covered and the current workshop schedule please contact Ext. 2810.

Postgraduate students can also make use of the evening drop-in Academic English Support Centre

Academic English Support Centre:
For appointments and contact the Part-time Student Information Desk or
Dr. Terry Maguire
Head of Lifelong Learning
Ph (01) 404 2101
lifelonglearning@ittdublin.ie

Academic English Support Centre Opening Hours
Monday 17:30 - 19:30
Wednesday 17:30 - 19:30

Students are free to drop into the centre during opening hours. If additional support is required you will be given the opportunity to make an appointment for a longer one to one session.