Academic Skills
We provide academic skills support and enhancement to all students.
Skills Centre
We provide pre-sessional, academic, mathematics, language and digital skills support and enhancement, both for your studies and future employment.
Academic Skills
We provide academic skills and maths and statistics support to all students.
Mathematics Resources Centre (MASH)
We help all students with maths and statistics problems.
Languages
We offer exceptional English and foreign language courses for all students, staff and the public, supporting their linguistic, intercultural and employability skills.
Pre-sessional and English Language
We offer courses to improve your English language skills before you start and during your studies in Bath.
Foreign Languages
We offer courses throughout the academic year to build your language skills, develop your intercultural competence, and maximise your career prospects.
British Studies
We offer credit-bearing courses for visiting and exchange students on British literature and culture and English linguistics.
Digital Skills
Find out how to develop your digital skills.
Your digital skills and capabilities
Supporting you to develop your digital skills and capabilities, through resources, tools and technologies at Bath.
Code First Girls
Find out about free training for women and non-binary people to develop coding skills.
MySkills
Use MySkills to find and book the right skills development opportunities for you.
Academic & Employability Skills blog
Useful tips from Skills Centre staff to help you develop your academic and employability skills.
Latest news
Read our latest announcements and updates on our services.
Skills Centre launches new workshops on 'Practical Approaches to GenAI'
Develop the skills you need to ethically and effectively harness the power of GenAI to support your learning, research, and career development.
Academic Writing Cafés for PGT students launch
The Cafés are designed to foster a sense of community, allowing PGT students to learn from each other, share best practices, and meet new people.
Screening of the film Relatos Salvajes
Immerse yourself in the magic of cinema with a screening of Relatos Salvajes in Spanish with English subtitles, meet new people and improve your language skills
Events
Upcoming Skills Centre events.
Screening of the film Relatos Salvajes
26 Mar 2025 5.30pm
8 West
,
University of Bath
Immerse yourself in the magic of cinema with a screening of Relatos Salvajes in Spanish with English subtitles, meet new people and improve your language skills
Language Café (April 2025)
1 Apr 2025 1.00pm
Polden,
Bath
Whatever your language and level, everyone is welcome at the Language Café!
About us
Our aim is to develop student independence by enhancing academic, language and employability skills to ensure each individual can reach their full potential.
The Skills Centre reports to Helen Stringer, Director of Employability & Student Success.
Heads of Teams:
- David Busby, Head of Digital & Academic Skills
- Dr Emma Cliffe, Head of the Mathematics Resources Centre (MASH)
- Claire Charlemagne - Head of Languages
Contact us
If you have any questions about skills development opportunities, please contact us. Our admin office is located in WH 7.51.
We welcome feedback from staff and students to further develop our programmes.
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