UCL's Academic Communication Centre (ACC) is a support service to enhance your discipline-specific writing and speaking skills. This includes:
- organising and structuring your academic writing;
- critical reading and writing;
- articulating your voice and stance;
- synthesising sources, referencing and avoiding plagiarism;
- academic language;
- presenting your research for oral assessments;
- understanding the conventions of genres such as essays, dissertations, lab reports.
The ACC also provides specific support for students undertaking dissertations, with online materials and live online courses.