Referencing
Introduction to referencing
Discover the what, why, when, where and how of referencing at UWE Bristol. Includes common terms and what to include in your assignment word count.
Introduction to referencing
Types of referencing

UWE Bristol Harvard
A beginner's guide to referencing your academic work using the UWE Bristol Harvard standard.

Oxford Standard for the Citation of Legal Authorities (OSCOLA)
How to reference using the Oxford Standard for the Citation Of Legal Authorities (OSCOLA) standard. For Law degrees only.

Chicago referencing
A guide to using the Chicago (notes and bibliography) referencing style. For year 2 and year 3 students taking History degrees only.

Modern Language Association (MLA)
A quick guide to the MLA referencing style. For English, Film Studies and Literature programmes.
Referencing tools
Referencing tools to help you format references correctly and incorporate them into assignments, includes UWE Bristol Harvard reference builder, Mendeley and Zotero.
Referencing tools"The UWE Bristol website has helped me greatly with learning the UWE Bristol Harvard referencing style."
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Check your work for plagiarism
Plagiarism is using someone else's ideas or words as your own. Read our university regulations, tutorials for avoiding plagiarism, as well as how to check your work.
Check your work for plagiarism
How to avoid plagiarism
Use our online resource to discover how and why to avoid the pitfalls of plagiarism.
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