CBL Learning Hub

Getting started with OSCOLA referencing

Key Information:

Date and time
Wed 12 February 2025
12:00 - 13:00
Location
4X224, X block, Frenchay Campus
Contact
CBL Team Contact the Library
Cost
Free
Attendance
Booking required
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Past

This event has now passed.

This relates to:
UK Frenchay Campus Study skills Current students Law

Description

This workshop is an introduction to the Oxford Standard for the Citation of Legal Authorities (OSCOLA).

This workshop is open to any law or joint award student at UWE Bristol who is required to submit coursework using OSCOLA.

Learning outcomes

By the end of this session, you will feel more confident about:

  1. Understanding what assessment offences are and knowing how to avoid plagiarism.
  2. Paraphrasing what you read effectively in your writing.
  3. Using the OSCOLA guidelines to create references.

How to attend

If you are interested in attending this on-campus event, please register via InfoHub.

The session materials are on the Business and Law Learning Hub site. Please click on the workshop title in the list.

  • Cost: Free
  • Attendance: Booking required

Accessibility

Venue information:

  • Accessible parking: Yes
  • Step-free access: Yes
  • Automatic doors: Yes
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Guide/assistance dog-friendly: Yes
  • Quiet spaces available: Yes

For full details check out our Library accessibility guide or contact us for specific queries.

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