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Since their first symposium in June 2021, this online Seminar Series has offered a fabulous platform for PGRs/ECRs to share their research and for students from all disciplines to learn more about the long nineteenth century.

Come and be a part of transforming urban greenspaces with Ardwick Climate Action and set a world record for group flower planting!

Fancy learning to code completely for FREE? Code First Girls have taught over 140k women to learn to code. Join their exclusive webinar on Tuesday 3rd October where they’ll be sharing top tips for boosting your CV, future proofing your skillset and landing that first tech job. RSVP now to secure your spot.

Welcome to this Rise project, where we look at menstrual health, menstrual experiences, and menstrual stigma in sport and education settings. In this project you will make an impact in the real world by creating your own iniatitive to tackle this stigma out in the school and/or sport environment for which you designed it.

Climate change got you anxious? You’re not on your own, 70% of young people feel climate anxious and 56% believe humanity is doomed. We urgently need spaces to navigate our climate emotions and translate them into action. Come along to this climate café to have a safe space to share your thoughts, feelings, and concerns on the climate crisis.

Engineering training workshops are your chance to come along and get training and experience on a variety of machines and devices. These workshops are open to students from any subject or level and are a great way to find out how the engineering workshop facilities may be able to help you with your own studies or activities.

Sit a certification examination following self-study of a LinkedIn pathway and a practice exam.

USE THE DROP DOWN MENU IN THE BOTTOM RIGHT OF THIS PAGE TO SELECT DATES AND TIMES – FREE session for Faculty of Science and Engineering 2nd year or above students and staff to gain your mental health certificate with St John Ambulance, our leading partner for wellbeing training.

USE THE DROP DOWN MENU IN THE BOTTOM RIGHT OF THIS PAGE TO SELECT ALTERNATIVE DATES AND TIMES – FREE session for Faculty of Science and Engineering 2nd year or above students and staff to gain your mental health certificate with St John Ambulance, our leading partner for wellbeing training.

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Join the MMU Sport coaching team, as an assistant coach to one of our sports clubs and gain valuable practical coaching experience aloongisde our team of professionally qualified coaches.

Shape the success of the first official Manchester School of Art self publishers showcase at Bound Art Book Fair!

Come along to this workshop to learn how to cultivate your own culinary mushrooms at home. It will also cover food sustainability, reducing food waste and how we can transform local waste streams into edible mushrooms! All participants will leave with a bucket full of mushroom substrate, ready and waiting to produce KILOS of mushrooms for dinner!

Engineering training workshops are your chance to come along and get training and experience on a variety of machines and devices. These workshops are open to students from any subject or level and are a great way to find out how the engineering workshop facilities may be able to help you with your own studies or activities.

Hear your fellow students tell their stories and find out more about storytelling from Heard.

USE THE DROP DOWN MENU IN THE BOTTOM RIGHT OF THIS PAGE TO SELECT ALTERNATIVE DATES AND TIMES – FREE session for Faculty of Science and Engineering 2nd year or above students and staff to gain your mental health certificate with St John Ambulance, our leading partner for wellbeing training.

USE THE DROP DOWN MENU IN THE BOTTOM RIGHT OF THIS PAGE TO SELECT ALTERNATIVE DATES AND TIMES – FREE session for Faculty of Science and Engineering 2nd year or above students and staff to gain your mental health certificate with St John Ambulance, our leading partner for wellbeing training.

Sit a certification examination following self-study of a LinkedIn pathway and a practice exam.

USE THE DROP DOWN MENU IN THE BOTTOM RIGHT OF THIS PAGE TO SELECT ALTERNATIVE DATES AND TIMES – FREE session for Faculty of Science and Engineering 2nd year or above students and staff to gain your mental health certificate with St John Ambulance, our leading partner for wellbeing training.

USE THE DROP DOWN MENU IN THE BOTTOM RIGHT OF THIS PAGE TO SELECT ALTERNATIVE DATES AND TIMES – FREE session for Faculty of Science and Engineering 2nd year or above students and staff to gain your mental health certificate with St John Ambulance, our leading partner for wellbeing training.

Learn the basics of British Sign Language in 6 weeks!

When we enter the digital world, we leave as big of a carbon footprint there as we do anywhere else. This project explores this idea and challenges you to find and develop ideas or initiatives to reduce the environmental impact of computing at Manchester Met.

Engineering training workshops are your chance to come along and get training and experience on a variety of machines and devices. These workshops are open to students from any subject or level and are a great way to find out how the engineering workshop facilities may be able to help you with your own studies or activities.

USE THE DROP DOWN MENU IN THE BOTTOM RIGHT OF THIS PAGE TO SELECT ALTERNATIVE DATES AND TIMES – FREE session for Faculty of Science and Engineering 2nd year or above students and staff to gain your mental health certificate with St John Ambulance, our leading partner for wellbeing training.

USE THE DROP DOWN MENU IN THE BOTTOM RIGHT OF THIS PAGE TO SELECT ALTERNATIVE DATES AND TIMES – FREE session for Faculty of Science and Engineering 2nd year or above students and staff to gain your mental health certificate with St John Ambulance, our leading partner for wellbeing training.

Engineering training workshops are your chance to come along and get training and experience on a variety of machines and devices. These workshops are open to students from any subject or level and are a great way to find out how the engineering workshop facilities may be able to help you with your own studies or activities.

Sit a certification examination following self-study of a LinkedIn pathway and a practice exam.

Are you passionate about tackling climate change? Do you want to play an important role in the University’s response to this crisis? If so, train to become a Carbon Literacy Session Assistant!

Engineering training workshops are your chance to come along and get training and experience on a variety of machines and devices. These workshops are open to students from any subject or level and are a great way to find out how the engineering workshop facilities may be able to help you with your own studies or activities.

USE THE DROP DOWN MENU IN THE BOTTOM RIGHT OF THIS PAGE TO SELECT ALTERNATIVE DATES AND TIMES – FREE session for Faculty of Science and Engineering 2nd year or above students and staff to gain your mental health certificate with St John Ambulance, our leading partner for wellbeing training.

USE THE DROP DOWN MENU IN THE BOTTOM RIGHT OF THIS PAGE TO SELECT ALTERNATIVE DATES AND TIMES – FREE session for Faculty of Science and Engineering 2nd year or above students and staff to gain your mental health certificate with St John Ambulance, our leading partner for wellbeing training.

Are you passionate about tackling climate change? Do you want to play an important role in the University’s response to this crisis? If so, train to become a Carbon Literacy Session Assistant!

Engineering training workshops are your chance to come along and get training and experience on a variety of machines and devices. These workshops are open to students from any subject or level and are a great way to find out how the engineering workshop facilities may be able to help you with your own studies or activities.

Develop a comprehensive understanding of the Climate Crisis – how it works and how we can combat it in our personal and professional lives.

Sit a certification examination following self-study of a LinkedIn pathway and a practice exam.

Engineering training workshops are your chance to come along and get training and experience on a variety of machines and devices. These workshops are open to students from any subject or level and are a great way to find out how the engineering workshop facilities may be able to help you with your own studies or activities.

USE THE DROP DOWN MENU IN THE BOTTOM RIGHT OF THIS PAGE TO SELECT ALTERNATIVE DATES AND TIMES – FREE session for Faculty of Science and Engineering 2nd year or above students and staff to gain your mental health certificate with St John Ambulance, our leading partner for wellbeing training.

USE THE DROP DOWN MENU IN THE BOTTOM RIGHT OF THIS PAGE TO SELECT ALTERNATIVE DATES AND TIMES – FREE session for Faculty of Science and Engineering 2nd year or above students and staff to gain your mental health certificate with St John Ambulance, our leading partner for wellbeing training.

USE THE DROP DOWN MENU IN THE BOTTOM RIGHT OF THIS PAGE TO SELECT ALTERNATIVE DATES AND TIMES – FREE session for Faculty of Science and Engineering 2nd year or above students and staff to gain your mental health certificate with St John Ambulance, our leading partner for wellbeing training.

USE THE DROP DOWN MENU IN THE BOTTOM RIGHT OF THIS PAGE TO SELECT ALTERNATIVE DATES AND TIMES – FREE session for Faculty of Science and Engineering 2nd year or above students and staff to gain your mental health certificate with St John Ambulance, our leading partner for wellbeing training.

Calling all students with a product to sell! Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to showcase your talent and entrepreneurial spirit at our upcoming Winter Market.

Engineering training workshops are your chance to come along and get training and experience on a variety of machines and devices. These workshops are open to students from any subject or level and are a great way to find out how the engineering workshop facilities may be able to help you with your own studies or activities.

Sit a certification examination following self-study of a LinkedIn pathway and a practice exam.

Engineering training workshops are your chance to come along and get training and experience on a variety of machines and devices. These workshops are open to students from any subject or level and are a great way to find out how the engineering workshop facilities may be able to help you with your own studies or activities.

Sit a certification examination following self-study of a LinkedIn pathway and a practice exam.

Develop a comprehensive understanding of the Climate Crisis – how it works and how we can combat it in our personal and professional lives.

For some people the words equality, diversity, and inclusion may feel complicated, and outside of our experience or understanding. This intensive will introduce you to the language surrounding equality, diversity, and inclusion, which we abbreviate to EDI to make it easy to use in your practice and life.

This intensive critically analyses self-employment in the UK labour market and outlines what it takes to become self-employed. Students will learn how to become self-employed and train the skills and attitudes needed to be successful.

In this Intensive you will learn about The role of the key person in a child’s life.

Are you thinking of doing a PhD? This intensive will provide you with the information you need to get started, helping you to decide whether it’s the right choice for you.

A critical introduction to research that explores the historical and contemporary topics around race and how we research it.

A practical guide on how to create and develop a start-up social enterprise.

Gain the skills, knowledge, and confidence you need to secure your dream placement or internship. This intensive prepares you to enter the job market by focussing on the practical elements of the recruitment process: the ability to analyse your strengths and skills, create a winning CV, master the art of cover letters, applications and portfolios, navigate and prepare for assessment centres, tackle psychometric tests, and develop confidence at interview. You will learn using a selection of media such as videos, quizzes, articles and interactive tools via the digital Career Centre platform. Some sprints within the intensive allow you to choose from a selection of resources to complete the topic, so you can reflect your personal interests or chosen career direction in your learning.

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

Develop your understanding of wellbeing, mental health and health inequalities and learn practical skills to support your own and others' wellbeing.

A skills programme for PGR’s covering extensive mentoring capabilities – also provides a great grounding for student employability/personal development. Ideal for those with aspirations of being effective professionals, mentors and teachers.

Through this intensive, you will explore the journey from early identification through to compiling an effective Early Year Health Care Plan.

Explore the issues concerning business practice and sustainability challenges at a local and global level.

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

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.

What could be included in heritage and how can looking at objects, collections and nature connect with people today? We will look at the value and potential of engagement and look at examples of objects and engagement from Manchester and around the UK.

Learn to tell engaging stories in a vlogging format, exploring the full process of pre-production through to post-production and publishing

Guidance on pitching, designing and creating a Rise Intensive.

Explore the PESTLE analysis tool to understand how different factors impact the world of business.

Learn to produce professional looking video projects, with everyday equipment and free software.

An accessible introduction to authoring AR/VR content, appropriate for any level of experience.

A complete beginner's guide to creating inventions with LEDS, sensors and other components.

Find out more about the reading process and how we can support young readers as they get to grips with written language. Explore the many benefits of reading to support personal as well as academic development.

Take the first steps to becoming a skilled data analyst, by breaking down terms and providing step-by-step guides, this course will demonstrate beginners’ level statistics.

An introduction to digital research methods, with an emphasis on content analysis as a method of analysing digital data.

Develop your digital enterprise literacy and skills, with an externally recognised award.

This intensive, put together by an industry leader, covers the fundamental steps of using social media to market any brand, business or project. From social strategy to content creation and analytics, you'll learn why and how to plan your own campaign.

Understand theory and practice around relationships, communication and teamwork – and enhance your collaboration in academia, the workplace and your personal life.

Explore ways to engage with learning outside of mainstream and formal learning environments.

Learn to solve problems creatively, with a focus on developing understandings and exploring the nature of problems from the perspective of end users.

Claim Rise points for your own extra-curricular voluntary work or experience, independent project work or self-study

Learn about the applied principles of Behaviour Design; the ways in which design principles can be used to positively change the behaviour of individuals, communities and societies.

Before you do anything else, complete this introduction and earn your first 10 points.

This intensive will give you an insight into today’s deaf world, the barriers deaf people face on a daily basis and strategies and communication tactics to help overcome these barriers. We’ll begin to learn British Sign Language and explore conversation techniques that will enable, encourage and give you the confidence to interact with deaf people going forward.

There is a wealth of data that is created for and about us and the communities in which we live. Although much of this data is available publically as open data it is often hard to locate, with the tools and understanding needed to interpret and use it unduly difficult.

Explore the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals and discover the journey to reach the current goals.

A course to increase your understanding of culture, diversity, prejudice and inclusion as part of your journey to becoming more culturally competent.

Refresh your skills around academic research before embarking on a research project.

Develop a stronger appreciation of the contexts and dimension of mental and emotional health in children and young people, with a strong applied focus.

this Intensive will equip you with the knowledge of how to identify signs of abuse and will encourage you to explore other areas of safeguarding that you may not have previously considered, but that you may come across in your future careers.

Learn how to design and test your own prototype app, with a focus on user-centric thinking and inclusive practice

Welcome to this Rise Self Study Pack focusing on Black Lives Matter and Business. It has been developed in collaboration with the United Nations Global Compact Network UK.

Guidance on pitching, designing and creating a Rise Intensive.

Systems thinking gives us the tools we need to make sense of systems and analyse the context of problems – useful skills for those wanting to change things for the better.

Learn to solve problems creatively, with a focus on creating innovative solutions, prototyping and communicating ideas

A beginners guide to game design. Learn how to express your ideas and feelings through personal games by turning old games into new ones, using stuff you already have at home. Publish your games online so that you can play them over video-call.

Learn how to plan, record and create your own podcast pilot!

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.