Skip to Main Content

Dissertations and research projects

Guidance for every stage of your research project, from planning to writing up.

Quick Resources

Academic Writing Glossary

Have you encountered a term in your module guide or assessment criteria that you're not familiar with? Our glossary includes definitions on the words and phrases associated with academic writing and studying at university:

Check out these examples:

Abstract Methodology Plagiarism

Or browse the glossary index:

F
H
I
K
U
W
X
Y
Z

Adsetts Library
Collegiate Library


Sheffield Hallam University
City Campus, Howard Street
Sheffield S1 1WB