Writing and Study Skills
Course details
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17 - 20 Nov 2025, 8.45am - 4pm
- 25 hour course over one week or weekend
- Fees-free*
- Hamilton City Campus
This course is not designed for international students. If you are an international student interested in this area, please contact the International Centre.
Summary
Poipoia te kākano, kia puawai
Nurture the seed and it will blossom
This free programme, delivered by Manaaki Pūkenga – Academic Learning Advisors, provides you with a solid foundation for getting started in tertiary education.
We cover many topics, including assignment writing, APA referencing, using the library and digital resources, and managing study time in a tertiary setting. Wintec has some fantastic resources, and we are committed to helping you access them.
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Entry criteria
Pathways
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