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Good Academic Practice

Build good referencing habits and find out how to develop your academic writing skills to help you avoid plagiarism.

As part of the University community, you are expected to demonstrate good academic practice in your work and approach to learning. This involves completing your studies with integrity, having respect for the work of others and openly acknowledging where you have drawn on someone or something's work in assessment. 

Good referencing habits and taking the time to build your skills in academic writing and critical thinking can help you to avoid plagiarism and allow you to develop your own voice and ideas.