The COVID-19 crisis has dramatically impacted university education as well as created new
challenges for tertiary learning institutions. The pandemic has exacerbated graduate …

A positive and successful transition into University is crucial if students are to stay the course
in higher education and experience successful outcomes. However, challenges exist in …

The interplay between student and teacher expectations about the requirements for
successful learning in higher education (HE) can impact on successful student outcomes …

While there has been significant research into the experience of students in their first year of
university, studies focusing on the second year are limited. This book is based on the …

In this article, we explore first-year students' transition into higher education (HE), focusing
on the motivational factors that enhance their engagement. We argue that Student Support …

Transition into university marks a crucial commencement in every student's higher education
journey. The experience is intricately linked to key issues such as the continuity of higher …

Surveys of staff and first year students from the Science, Nursing, and Engineering and Built
Environment disciplines are compared to ascertain the differences between their …

Transition to higher education is challenging, and more so for some groups. The transition
from Level 3 foundation year into Level 4 is an opportunity to explore student perspectives …

The transition phase is a critical moment to students who have completed their secondary
school education and are proceeding to pre-university education in Malaysia. The long …

During recent years, the Department of Chemistry at the University of Jyväskylä has made
an extensive effort to support chemistry students' first study year. The first-year curriculum …