Learning Essentials for Academic Dissertations (LEAD)

We’re excited to introduce LEAD: Learning Essentials for Academic Dissertations, a flexible online course designed to guide you through every stage of your dissertation.
Ideal for Level 6 and Level 7 students, access the course anytime and work through the content at your own pace.
Explore all the key stages of the dissertation journey, from planning and research to writing and presenting your work.
How to enrol
You can enrol on Canvas to start working independently through recorded videos, learning materials, and short quizzes at your own pace.
Prefer learning in a workshop?
Join the live online Dissertation Essentials series. The ASK@Regent team delivers this series each term. It includes 10 sessions on Microsoft Teams, every Thursday from 5 PM to 6 PM.
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