The University Of Auckland Citations and referencing

There are many different referencing styles, for example APA. Your lecturer will recommend the style you should use.

For large projects the use of a reference manager is advised, such as EndNote, Mendeley or Zotero.

Referencing styles

If you are unsure which style to use consult the Library Subject Guides.

• ACS
• APA
• ASCE
• Chicago
• CSE
• Harvard
• IEEE
• NZLSG (Law)
• MHRA
• MLA

Plagiarism

Using correct referencing will ensure that you avoid plagiarism.

For more information see the Academic Skills Centre PDF Working with academic literature – How to join the conversation and avoid plagiarism (PDF 398KB).