What's On

Find out about the Library, Skills, Careers and Student-led events happening soon in the Library.

  • Skills sessions
    • Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Exam session [Online]

      Starts: 14 Apr 2026, 5:00 pm
      Finishes: 14 Apr 2026, 6:00 pm
      Venue: MOS Exam - Certiport exam provider
      Remaining places: 10
      This is a one-hour online EXAM SESSION for MOS certification. At the time of booking, you must have scored over 70% in GMetrix's 'Testing' mode for your chosen application. Bookings not meeting this criterion will be cancelled.
    • Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Exam session [On Campus]

      Starts: 22 Apr 2026, 3:00 pm
      Finishes: 22 Apr 2026, 4:00 pm
      Venue: Frederick Road Campus, Allerton, C811
      Remaining places: 12
      This one-hour EXAM SESSION for MOS certification takes place ON CAMPUS. At the time of booking, you must have scored over 70% in GMetrix's 'Testing' mode for your chosen application. Bookings not meeting this criterion will be cancelled.
    • Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Exam session [Online]

      Starts: 12 May 2026, 5:00 pm
      Finishes: 12 May 2026, 6:00 pm
      Venue: MOS Exam - Certiport exam provider
      Remaining places: 9
      This is a one-hour online EXAM SESSION for MOS certification. At the time of booking, you must have scored over 70% in GMetrix's 'Testing' mode for your chosen application. Bookings not meeting this criterion will be cancelled.
    • What Feedback Really Means (and How to Use It) [Online]

      Starts: 18 May 2026, 4:00 pm
      Finishes: 18 May 2026, 5:00 pm
      This workshop is for all international students and students whose first language is not English to learn how to interpret academic feedback and improve future work.
    • 10-Week Basic Algebra Refresher Course

      Starts: 19 May 2026, 1:30 pm
      Finishes: 19 May 2026, 3:00 pm
      Remaining places: 50
      10-Week Algebra Refresher Course. Starting Tuesday 19/5/26. Follow the link for full details.
    • Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Exam session [On Campus]

      Starts: 20 May 2026, 3:30 pm
      Finishes: 20 May 2026, 4:30 pm
      Venue: Frederick Road Campus, Allerton, C811
      Remaining places: 12
      This one-hour EXAM SESSION for MOS certification takes place ON CAMPUS. At the time of booking, you must have scored over 70% in GMetrix's 'Testing' mode for your chosen application. Bookings not meeting this criterion will be cancelled.
    • Using Punctuation for Style and Clarity [Online]

      Starts: 26 May 2026, 1:00 pm
      Finishes: 26 May 2026, 2:00 pm
      This workshop introduces a range of punctuation marks, including commas, colons, and semicolons, to help make your writing clear and effective.
    • Get started with assessments [Online]

      Starts: 27 May 2026, 4:00 pm
      Finishes: 27 May 2026, 5:00 pm
      This workshop is aimed at new students. This workshop covers the different types of assessments at university and how to get started on them. This workshop will be delivered on Teams via the link provided.
  • Careers sessions
    • Communication 2026: Are We Still Talking

      Starts: 23 Apr 2026, 12:00 pm
      Finishes: 23 Apr 2026, 1:30 pm
      Venue: Clockwise, Linley House, Dickinson Street, M1 4LF
      Communication 2026: Are We Still Talking
    • Interviews and Assessments

      Starts: 24 Apr 2026, 1:00 pm
      Finishes: 24 Apr 2026, 1:45 pm
      This workshop is for students and graduates who are interested in developing confidence with interviews.
    • Finding a Graduate Job

      Starts: 28 Apr 2026, 1:00 pm
      Finishes: 28 Apr 2026, 1:45 pm
      This workshop will explain the differences between graduate schemes, graduate jobs and internships and will outline when and how to start applying for these vacancies.
    • Driving AI Adoption for Business Impact

      Starts: 14 May 2026, 8:30 am
      Finishes: 14 May 2026, 10:00 am
      Venue: Havas Village Manchester, 3 Circle Square, M1 7FS
      Driving AI Adoption for Business Impact
    • How to network effectively

      Starts: 28 May 2026, 1:00 pm
      Finishes: 28 May 2026, 1:45 pm
      Venue: Peel Park Campus, Maxwell, Launch
      In this session, participants will learn effective networking strategies, including how to craft a compelling elevator pitch and cultivate lasting professional relationships.
    • Summer Start Up School

      Starts: 11 Jun 2026, 10:00 am
      Finishes: 11 Jun 2026, 11:30 am
      Venue: Peel Park Campus, Chapman Seminar rooms 1 and 2
      Remaining places: 100
      If you have ever had burning questions about entrepreneurship, our Summer Start-Up School is your golden opportunity to get answers!