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Opportunities for Languages, Information and Communications

The Department of Languages, Information and Communications have partnered with Rise at Manchester Met to curate some opportunities particularly aimed at enabling their students to succeed within and beyond their degrees.

You can gain valuable skills and experience, and even better, engagement with these experiences is rewarded formally as part of your degree transcript. So get involved now, take every opportunity and Rise at Manchester Met.

Below or a subset of opportunities from our much bigger offer. Remember, you’ll need to register for Rise before you can access these.

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Our activities give students to ability to engage with more sustained opportunities to learn and gain experience, and accumulate larger allotments of Rise points. Here are a selection we think might be of particular interest to you:

Gain Skills with Self Study in a range of Rise Intensives relevant to your course
GoGlobal
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World Languages
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.
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Building Cultural Competence
A course to increase your understanding of culture, diversity, prejudice and inclusion as part of your journey to becoming more culturally competent.
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Demystifying Open Data
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.
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Building Effective Relationships
Understand theory and practice around relationships, communication and teamwork – and enhance your collaboration in academia, the workplace and your personal life.
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Deaf Awareness and British Sign Language
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.
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Community Languages
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.
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Language Courses
Engage with a wide range of four week, intensive language courses, all awarding 250 Rise Points, with a choice on on-campus or online-only options