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Library support for referencing

Discover all the resources and support on referencing available to you from the Library through this guide. You can find guidance on how to reference different types of sources, different referencing styles, and using referencing software.

To jump to a specific type of support, use the navigation bar at the top of the screen.

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Interactive guides

Workshops and drop-ins

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Workbooks

Podcasts

Further support

Take a look at the services below to get further support with your studies.

  1. Support for your studies

    This page has information about academic support, plus advice on what to do if something has affected your academic performance or meant that you're unable to study.

    https://www.studentsupport.manchester.ac.uk/study-support/

  2. My Learning Essentials

    My Learning Essentials is the Library's programme of academic skills support, including face-to-face workshops and drop-ins, and interactive online guides.

    https://www.library.manchester.ac.uk/training/my-learning-essentials

  3. Specialist Library Support

    The Library provides expert support to students, staff and researchers in the specialist areas of business data, copyright, referencing support, advanced searching, and systematic reviews.

    https://www.library.manchester.ac.uk/training/specialist-library-support/

  4. Develop your digital capabilities

    Complete a questionnaire and access resources in the Jisc Discovery tool to understand and further develop your digital skills.

    https://www.education.library.manchester.ac.uk/none-programme-content/digital-capabilities/

  5. My Research Essentials

    My Research Essentials (MRE) is our programme of workshops, information sessions, and online resources designed to support development for researchers at all career stages. Topics covered include resources to use during the research process, dissemination of research, and raising your research profile.

    https://www.library.manchester.ac.uk/training/my-research-essentials/

  6. University Centre for Academic English

    Writing and speaking Academic English can be challenging, even for native speakers. The University Centre for Academic English has a team of experienced tutors here to support you. Boost your confidence to work independently in English through their series of interactive workshops.

    https://www.ucae.manchester.ac.uk/