{"id":707,"date":"2025-06-05T11:48:09","date_gmt":"2025-06-05T10:48:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/studentatguide\/?p=707"},"modified":"2025-06-09T14:42:59","modified_gmt":"2025-06-09T13:42:59","slug":"top-ai-tools-to-save-time-study-smarter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/studentatguide\/2025\/06\/05\/top-ai-tools-to-save-time-study-smarter\/","title":{"rendered":"Top AI Tools to Save Time &amp; Study Smarter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Feeling like there aren&#8217;t enough hours in the day? Whether you&#8217;re working on assignments, prepping for exams or just trying to stay on top of uni life, there are loads of AI tools that can help you manage your time, get organised, and make your study sessions actually work for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019ve pulled together the best bits from two brilliant resources \u2013 <strong>AI Time Hacks<\/strong> and <strong>Meet Your AI Study Buddy<\/strong> \u2013 to give you a one-stop guide to working smarter, not harder.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out the \ud83d\udc49 <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/view.genially.com\/67c966440a6fe4a101653b97\/interactive-content-ai-and-accessibility\"><strong>AI and Accessibility Interactive Guide<\/strong> \u2013 explore how AI can support your learning<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. AI Time Hacks<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This guide shares quick, practical tips to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Speed up tasks like brainstorming, drafting and proofreading<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use AI to simplify research and referencing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stay on top of revision and group projects<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Perfect if you\u2019re short on time but big on goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/studentatguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2025\/06\/AI-Time-Hacks.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:596px\" aria-label=\"Embed of AI Time Hacks.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-983b708d-56d6-4a61-bf62-7bca7c49f6f1\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/studentatguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2025\/06\/AI-Time-Hacks.pdf\">AI Time Hacks<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/studentatguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2025\/06\/AI-Time-Hacks.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-983b708d-56d6-4a61-bf62-7bca7c49f6f1\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Meet Your AI Study Buddy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/posts\/centre-for-educational-development-02527b27a_find-your-ai-study-buddy-activity-7335632233313034241-6cD2?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=member_desktop&amp;rcm=ACoAAA3_nu8Bn1_S0xlSwHRMey32qDdYnyB5KWg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"517\" height=\"648\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/studentatguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2025\/06\/Meet-your-study-buddy-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-711 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/studentatguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2025\/06\/Meet-your-study-buddy-2.png 517w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/studentatguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/68\/2025\/06\/Meet-your-study-buddy-2-239x300.png 239w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 517px) 100vw, 517px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>This resource introduces a mix of free AI tools that can help with:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Organising your notes, schedule, and deadlines<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visualising ideas and boosting creativity<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Managing your focus and staying motivated<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>A great starting point if you\u2019re not sure which tools to try first. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where to Find Them<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Both resources (and more!) are free to view and download via:<br>\ud83d\udd17 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/centre-for-educational-development-02527b27a\/\">CED\u2019s LinkedIn page<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Want more student-friendly AI tips? 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