Effective Learning Service

All students can benefit from help with developing their study skills and the Effective Learning Service at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, provides a confidential service tailored to meet your individual needs. Whether you would like to get advice on new strategies to try, or have a specific problem with your academic work, the Effective Learning Service can offer advice and support. The Effective Learning Tutors are available to provide assistance on a range of topics including:

  • Improving the quality of your written assignments
  • Referencing
  • Critical thinking
  • Managing your time
  • Reading strategies and note-making
  • Revision and exam techniques

Please email els@rcs.ac.uk and Josh or Ursula will get back to you, or contact the Academic Administration and Support department for further information on this service.