Along with the development of information technology and the 4.0 industrial revolution, the learning environment is undergoing unprecedented changes. The era 4.0 requires not only professional knowledge but the self – study ability and the willingness to absorb and apply new knowledge flexibly and creatively to deal with challenges and opportunities it offer. University students, therefore, must be well – prepared for this to be successful in this world and improving their students’ ability of self – study has become extremely important and necessary as it is believed not only to help students succeed in their studies but also to be the key to opening the door to their future personal and career development.