Overview

The College uses the Harvard Referencing system, however there may be slightly different versions of this used across areas of study and rules regarding the conventions applied. Please always check with your tutor regarding the correct technique/version of Harvard used in your course. You will be given guidance during your tutorial time. It is important that the Harvard Style used is consistent and appropriate throughout your referencing in coursework.

We have produced a short guide that may help you with Harvard Referencing. Please click on the link below to view and/or download.

NRC Library Referencing Guide (Harvard)

Activity - create your own bookmark/table. Click here to access the template

Below is a useful online learning course on Harvard Referencing:

Referencing online content

Use the above interactive guide to help you understand:

1. What referencing is
2. Why you should reference
3. When you should reference
4. How to reference

Please click here to access a useful eBook ➡ Referencing and Understanding Plagiarism

For more information and support with referencing, check out Cite2write - Harvard will provide you with an overview of what referencing is and why we should use it. It provides videos to show how to reference using the Harvard referencing format.