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Student Academic Support Services

At SPU, we want you to excel in your academic journey. That’s why we offer a range of support services tailored to help you succeed. From academic orientation and course selection to career planning, study strategies, and progress reviews, we’re here to support you.. Our academic advisors are here to provide personalised guidance, ensuring you stay on track and achieve your goals.

Your faculty academic advisor is your go-to person for guidance and support. Reach out to them via email for personalised assistance:

At SPU, we equip you with the essential academic skills needed to thrive in a higher education environment. These skills are integrated into our Core Curriculum Module and include:

  • Academic Literacy
  • Information Literacy
  • Digital Literacy

For support in mastering these competencies, contact:

 

Our Academic Writing Support Services, offered by the Centre for Teaching, Learning and Programme Development (CTLPD), are designed to help you develop strong academic writing skills. Whether you need assistance with assignments, research proposals, or project writing, we’re here to help.

Support is available at every stage of the writing process:

  • Freewriting Stage
  • Drafting Stage
  • Editing Stage

For academic writing support, contact your designated faculty advisor:

You can also visit the Academic Support Office in the Academic Building, Block C, or email [email protected] for additional assistance.

 

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