Centre for Academic Success - student support
Centre for Academic Success
CAS online support
The Centre for Academic Success offers several ways for students to obtain support when off-campus:
- Advice for studying online – a short document with tips and advice for getting the most out of your time spent studying online.
- Study guides – our study guides are available from our student resource Moodle page.
- Workshop presentations and resources – slides, activities and videos from our programme of open-access workshops, available from our student resource Moodle page.
- Success online course – a Moodle based course introducing academic writing, referencing, study skills and maths, aimed at Level 3 and 4 students, but available to all. Enrol on the course.
- Email and MS Teams tutorials – for feedback and advice on assignments, English, maths, study skills etc - book using our usual system.
- Quick question forum – available on our student resource Moodle page for students to ask quick questions..
The Centre for Academic Success is the University's central learning development service. Our aim is to help you develop all of the necessary academic, technical and numerical skills you need to progress and successfully complete your course.
We are based on the first floor of the Curzon Building in Room C142, overlooking the Success+ Assessment Centre. We also provide services online and across the University.
If you are looking to take the Steps to Success Discovery Tool, please follow this link.
Still can't find us?
We have directions to our office on our internal iCity pages:
Additionally, we provide some extra support for staff members. You can find out more about this here.
How we can help you succeed

The Centre for Academic Success can help with:
- Academic essay and report writing
- English
- Referencing
- Dissertations
- Presentation skills
- Maths and statistics
- Computing and programming
- Project management
- Study skills
See everything our tutors support
We are here to help, whatever your level of study. We offer:
- One-to-one and small group tutorial sessions
- Academic and personal development workshops
- Online study resources
- Feedback on your assignment drafts
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Contact us:
- Tel: 0121 331 7685
- Email: success@bcu.ac.uk
Please contact us for more information about the services we provide, or for any requests for bespoke workshops or talks.