Working on your group project? We can help!
09/02/2026

When undertaking a group project, typically you’ll need to investigate a topic, decide on a methodology for your investigation, gather and collate information and data, share your findings with each other, and then formally report back. These activities can be difficult to do on your own but working in a team can create additional challenges! You need to develop new skills to be able to work together effectively and deliver a great final project.
We have put together some handy resources to help you work effectively and successfully with your group.
Join one of our taught sessions
We are running a series of in-person and online sessions to help you work effectively on your group project. They include:
- Oral presentation skills
- Group presentation skills
- Poster presentation – tips on design and delivery
- Discussion seminar and group work skills
- Referencing and paraphrasing
Visit the events calendar for a full list of dates and times, and to book your place
Find online support in the Study Skills Hub
- Research methods
- Working in a group
- How to present well as a group
- Stress management
- Time management
- Doing presentations
Watch the LinkedIn Learning playlist
And finally…
You may also be able to review previous year’s group project reports as examples. Please ask your SAS team if this is possible.
Don’t forget we are always here to help at library@cranfield.ac.uk no matter how big or small your question may be!
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