The examinations will begin soon! Below are some tips to help you prepare.
1. Plan Your Study
Time
Make your study schedule practical, flexible and
realistic. Your Library provides over 4,000 seats for your quiet study
during the daytime. The Library has also implemented the following
special arrangements.
The Chung Chi Elizabeth Moore Library is open 24 hours.
(Nov 27 – Dec 21)
Its Late Reading Room opens as follows,
·
Moday to Friday: 9:30 p.m. to 9:00 a.m. (next
day)
·
Saturday to Sunday: 6:30 pm (Sat) - 9:00 am (the
following Mon)
Late Reading Rooms in New Asia College Ch’ien Mu
Library and United College Wu Chung Multimedia Library are open 24 hours. (Nov
23 – Dec 22)
The Ground Floor of the UL New Extension is open 24
hours and designated as a silent study zone at night. (Nov 27 – Dec 21)
Make
use of the 24-hour study facilities
University
Library: The
Learning Garden is open 24 hours, with more than 850 study seats available. The
Ground Floor mentioned above and the Quiet Study Zone in the Learning
Garden at night are designated for silent individual study.
Branch
Libraries and WMY Learning Commons:
Architecture Library (open 24 hours for School of
Architecture staff and students)
Li Ping Medical Library at Prince of Wales Hospital
Learning Commons at 6th Floor of Wu Ho Man Yuan (WMY)
Building
Find a comfortable seat that works for you!
* Please be
considerate and help to keep the study places clean.
2. Past Exam Papers
Go through the past exam papers to review what kind of questions have been
set in the past and the relationship between the questions and the course
content.
CUHK Examination Papers Database: http://easyaccess.lib.cuhk.edu.hk/login?url=http://library.cuhk.edu.hk:81/
If you need help with finding exam
papers please check out our short video on using the Exam Database at https://youtu.be/5P2nJg8v6xI
3. Study in Groups
Teamwork and collaborative learning can be fun and useful. Bubble
Group Study Rooms in the Learning Garden are open 24 hours during the exam.
4. Library Guide on Exam
Skills
Have a look at the library guide on
exam skills (http://libguides.lib.cuhk.edu.hk/c.php?g=549209&p=3836452)
to get more information and resources on exam-taking strategies.
5. Relax
Take a short break and play chess in the Chess and Games area in the
Learning Garden if you feel bored or cannot concentrate on your study. To
restore your willpower, have a hot beverage and some snacks in the Refreshment
Zone.
Still feeling stressed? The following may help:
Stress Management Workshop@YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Ljl0Sc0EAY&list=PLZHi9kYrvfMLkewAEZPDX-j7xJKWSFd1c
(by Prof. Chan Sui Yin, Department of Psychology, CUHK and Director of
Chanwuyi Research Center for Neuropsychological Well-being)
(demonstrated by Prof. Chan
Sui Yin)
6. Adequate Sleep
Don’t forget to have enough sleep the night before the exam.
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