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22 January 2018

Useful Apps & Websites for Students

Student Life

If you’re a student, regardless of whether you’re at uni or not, I’m sure you will find at least a handful of these apps and websites helpful.

GRAMMARLY

Perfect for checking your spelling, punctuation and grammar.

CITE THIS FOR ME

Referencing? No, thank you. This website is a life saver. Simply write the name of the book/ ISBN number or copy the link of the website that you’ve used. All your sources are listed automatically but don’t forget to select the referencing style for course/university.

UNI GRADE CALCULATOR

QUETEXT

Plagiarism checker- A website that can scan you work to see how original it is before Turnitin exposes you.

GOOGLE BOOKS

For the lazy people who can’t be bothered going to the library. Google Books is your best friend for sources.

GOOGLE SCHOLAR

OXFORD DICTIONARIES

BLACKBOARD

Downloading the Blackboard app on your phone is extremely useful as you can refer to leaning materials, important announcements, deadline dates and your timetable quickly and easily.

UCAS

Helpful for students who are looking to go to uni as it can show you courses available at a rage of universities.

PROSPECTS

A website useful to gain an in sight of a specific job role such as description of it, requirements needed and much more.

NHS

WEBMD

STUDENT FINANCE

AMAZON

Not just for ordering stuff. But it can be useful when using CiteThisForMe as you can find the ISBN number or details of a book at the bottom of the page when searching a book on Amazon.

UNIDAYS

Download the UniDays app for discounts at your favourites stores.

Hope this has been useful. If you have any questions, feel free to email me on r.dhodakia@outlook.com

By Roshni Dhodakia

I am a third-year student at Edge Hill University, studying English Language. I hope that my blog posts are enjoyable and useful. Feel free to ask me any questions or leave me any suggestions. I hope to hear from you soon and thank you for reading!

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