This section is designed to help make you more aware of the challenges of distance study. It commences with a short Quiz, and then clarifies some of the common issues encountered when starting your studies, in particular:
- Challenges of distance study. A list of challenges you might face.
- Get to know your uni. How to familiarise yourself with your new university, and especially the strange terminology.
- Maths and Chemistry. Advises you whether you might need to undergo further study in these areas.
- Learning and earning in the 21st century. Explains how employment expectations have changed, how to deal with today’s information explosion, and how to keep up with changes in the future.
