Referencing Guide: What is referencing?

What is referencing

Referencing is how you give credit for the ideas, facts, and quotes you’ve used in your assignments. It shows where your information came from and keeps your work plagiarism-free. Think of it as your academic GPS—guiding readers back to your sources.

So why should you reference?

Find out with these quick and easy videos below! Learn why referencing matters, how to create in-text citations and reference lists, and where to find guides and support. Perfect for students who want to get referencing right and succeed in their academic work.