Please note that the list below only shows forthcoming events, which may not include regular events that have not yet been entered for the forthcoming term. Please see the past events page for a list of all seminar series that the department has on offer.

 

Past events in this series


Fri, 02 May 2025

14:00 - 15:00
L1

Dealing with Exam Anxiety

Abstract

This session, led by the Counselling Service,  will guide you through a CBT informed understanding of anxiety, which may arise about exams. The session includes:

  • Psychoeducation - what is happening in the brain and body when we worry about exams
  • Paradox of worry – how more pressure, makes studying less likely
  • Experiential exercises – management strategies to maintain focus and engagement
  • Takeaway tools – a collection of managing stress skills for self-guided practice
  • Practical tips – enhance your exam preparation
Fri, 09 May 2025

14:00 - 15:00
L1

Finals Forum

Abstract

This week’s Fridays@2 session is intended to provide advice on exam preparation and how to approach the Part A, B, and C exams.  A panel consisting of past examiners and current students will answer any questions you might have as you approach exam season.

Fri, 16 May 2025

14:00 - 15:00
L1

Prelims Preparation

Abstract

This session is aimed at first-year undergraduates preparing for Prelims exams. A panel of lecturers will share key advice on exam technique and revision strategies, and a current student will offer practical tips from their own experience. This event complements the Friday@2 session in Week 1 on Dealing with Exam Anxiety.