DC.title: Student Development and Mentoring Programme DC.creator: Patrick Delaney DC.date: 19/06/2026 DC.description: This case study outlines a first-year intervention at SETU Waterford using a timetabled weekly session to tackle common causes of academic failure such as time management, assessment planning. and study skills. It is intended for programme teams seeking practical, low-resource approaches to improving student progression and retention. DC.identifier: https://hub.teachingandlearning.ie/resource/student-development-and-mentoring-programme/ DC.publisher: National Resource Hub DC.language: en-US DC.format: text/html DC.type: Article DC.subject: Student Mentoring DC.subject: student progression DC.subject: Student Retention DC.subject: student support