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1st February
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GoGlobal Self Study Recommendations

1st February to 7th March
These are a selection of self study packs for you to explore through GoGlobal week. They offer you the chance to consider a number themes that Rise offers through its self study focussing on internationalisation, cultural competency, personal effectiveness, sustainability and digital that link to your impact as a global citizen.
This activity is offered as part of Go Global - an exciting set of activities, allowing students to engage in an international experience. Are you having problems signing up to this event? Email GGW6@mmu.ac.uk and we will try to fix the issue for you.

Becoming Culturally Competent

20 points 2 hours effort

Becoming Culturally Competent is an introduction to exploring culture, and how by better understanding ourselves and others we can build inclusive spaces of belonging and connectivity.

Join the Anti-slavery Movement

40 points 10 hours effort

We would like to invite you to join the anti-slavery movement. We hope that through this self-study pack you will gain a greater understanding of the challenges but also feel inspired to create positive change.

How to be a Community Advocate

40 points 10 hours effort

Learn to listen to, and advocate for, communities and the people within them – and to bring about real change.

World Languages

40 points 10 hours effort

Take the first step to learning a range of the languages spoken across the World, including French, German, Spanish, Italian and Japanese. Explore how language learning can enhance your employability, and the ways in which you can take that learning further.

Community Languages

40 points 10 hours effort

Take the first step to learning a range of the languages spoken across Greater Manchester, including Arabic, Urdu, Hindi, Polish and Mandarin Chinese. Explore how language learning can enhance your employability, and the ways in which you can take that learning further.

Setting Boundaries with Empathy

40 points 10 hours effort

Setting boundaries in our personal and professional lives is essential to be able to look after your wellbeing, prioritise your time and foster healthy relationships with those around you. But feeling confident in your boundaries and communicating them with others takes some practise. In this course I’ll be showing you how to use empathy to set boundaries with yourself and others.

Brand You – Your Personal Vision, Mission and Values

40 points 10 hours effort

Unlock the roadmap to your future with this self-study pack. Discover your vision, set your mission, and live by your values to steer your life’s journey with purpose. This practical and engaging self-study guide has been designed to bring your future aspirations into sharp focus.  

How to be a Sustainable Citizen

40 points 10 hours effort

As sustainability grows in importance and urgency, this packs helps you gain knowledge on sustainable aptitudes and practices that are relevant and applicable to academic and professional settings.

Introducing the 17 Sustainable Development Goals

40 points 10 hours effort

The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by all United Nations Member States in 2015, provides a shared blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet, now and into the future.

Decolonising and Decarbonising Digital Society

40 points 10 hours effort

Develop critical and decolonial perspectives on digitisation, automation, technology and the new economies they create.

AI Literacies

40 points 10 hours effort

At Manchester Met we want all of our students to be confident and literate in the uses and limitations of Artificial Intelligence. This pack will help you to navigate an exciting new technology in confident and safe ways to support your future work and life, and appropriately in your current studies.

Learn Microsoft Excel: Boost your Spreadsheet skills

40 points 10 hours effort

In today’s competitive job market, having strong proficiency in Microsoft Office is an essential ingredient for professional success, and so this Self Study Pack has been created as part of a series to help build your confidence in this area.

Certifications for Microsoft 385

40 points 10 hours effort

Evidence your digital competency with an external certification (worth up to £450) for in-demand Office, supported by a self-paced engagement process

Associated Badges:

In A Nutshell...

  • Complete ... self-study
  • Develop ... an understanding of topics that link with internationalisation
  • Learn ... new ideas with a global lens
  • Explore ... the impact of your place in the world through a range of study options
  • Earn up to 2 Rise points ... which can be recognised within your degree.

Schedule

  • call_split 01/02/25 to 07/03/25
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    This date marks the final day of GoGlobal week. Self Study packs vary from 2-10 hours as outlined. Please click on the hyperlinked title of each pack to begin.