Workshops

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An introduction to the services and resources offered by the Library to students at the University of Salford.

For students who have been out of education for some time

This session is aimed at undergraduate and master's level students who wish to improve their critical thinking, reading and writing skills. This workshop will be delivered online.

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An introduction to the services and resources offered by the Library to students at the University of Salford.

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Find out about the main IT tools, resources and services you need to get started as a student at the University of Salford.

Responding to Creative Contexts module - research for their assessment

The Writing Café is a space for students to develop their writing skills though creativity and reflection in response to short prompts. It is based on the premise that finding your inner writer takes practice and experimentation. Online.

This workshop will help you understand what plagiarism is and how to avoid it in your work. Please note: This workshop is online.

An introduction to the services and resources offered by the Library to students at the University of Salford.

Got an assignment and don't know where to start? Come and learn about types of assignment, managing your time, and planning and structuring your work. This workshop will be delivered online.

This workshop will show you how to find and use electronic books (eBooks) in Library Search. This workshop will showcase eBooks and what they can do, and will include tips on using built-in tools to help save you time and advice on targeting your reading. This workshop is online.

Exploring Creative Contexts - Introduction to the Library and research for this subject area.

Exploring Creative Contexts - Introduction to the Library and research for this subject area.

This practical session will take place on campus and the content is aimed primarily at students who are new to essay planning. However, it will also be useful for anyone hoping to improve how they plan and structure their written work. Please feel free to bring an essay question you are working on.

This is a safe space to have discussions, share experiences and take part in activities about meeting new people.

This workshop will help you understand what plagiarism is and how to avoid it in your work. Please note: This workshop is online.

This session will explore the elements that make up an academic argument, how to write your own and to challenge ones you disagree with.

Find out about the main IT tools, resources and services you need to get started as a student at the University of Salford.

An introduction to the services and resources offered by the Library to students at the University of Salford.

This workshop is a live demo of how Library Search works and showcases what it can do to help you find information. This workshop will show you how to find and use Library Search, and will include tips on making the most of all of its features, saving you time! This workshop is delivered online.

EndNote is referencing software which can be used to manage your information sources and create citations and reference lists automatically and correctly. It is particularly useful for students working on large projects such as dissertations and theses.
Please note: This workshop is online.

This workshop will help you understand what referencing is, why we need to do it, when it is needed in your work and advice on how to reference using the APA 7th style. Please note: This workshop is online.

This course will teach you to:
-Organise your work (OneDrive + OneNote)​
-Improve your critical analysis (matrix tables)​
-Use speech-to-text for easier paraphrasing and writing​
- Improve your reading (Office Lens, Immersive Reader and other tools)

Presentation skills

This online workshop is a live demo of how Library Search works and showcases what it can do to help you find information.
This session is designed for UK and international students to help you prepare for finding information at Salford.

This workshop will help you understand what plagiarism is and how to avoid it in your work. Please note: This is an on campus event.

This session is aimed at undergraduate and master's level students who wish to improve their critical thinking, reading and writing skills. This workshop will be delivered on campus.

This workshop will help you understand what referencing is, why we need to do it, when it is needed in your work and advice on how to reference using the APA 7th (Harvard) style. This session does not cover OSCOLA, Chicago or MLA referencing styles. Please note: This workshop is on campus.

In this workshop we will explore what journal articles are and why they are useful. We will learn how to find them, discuss how to read them and examine the parts that make an article up. This workshop includes advice on targeting your reading and using journal articles in your academic work.

This workshop is a live demo of how Library Search works and showcases what it can do to help you find information. This workshop will show you how to find and use Library Search, and will include tips on making the most of all of its features, saving you time! This workshop is on campus.

This workshop will help you understand what referencing is, why we need to do it, when it is needed in your work and advice on how to reference using the APA 7th style. Please note: This workshop is online.

Ready to start writing up? Learn about heading styles & captions to create automatic Table of Contents, Table of Figures, etc. Apply different page number formats & change page orientation via Section breaks. This workshop requires a basic knowledge of Word. This workshop is on campus.

This workshop will show you how to find and use electronic books (eBooks) in Library Search. This workshop will showcase eBooks and what they can do, and will include tips on using built-in tools to help save you time and advice on targeting your reading. This workshop is online.

An introduction to the services and resources offered by the Library to students at the University of Salford.

This session focusses on where to look for images and how to use them in your assessments, including how to caption and reference them in written work using Harvard APA7. We DON'T cover how to analyse images, or explore the meaning and value of images for specific purposes. The session is online.

Learn how to cope with the challenges of university study in this friendly and supportive session.

Support for students

This workshop will show you how to find and use electronic books (eBooks) in Library Search. This workshop will showcase eBooks and what they can do, and will include tips on using built-in tools to help save you time and advice on targeting your reading. This workshop is online.

An introduction to the services and resources offered by the Library to students at the University of Salford.

Have you signed up to attend the careers fairs yet? Join this preparation session to help you make the most out of your time at the fairs!

What is a supporting statement? How do you make sense of a job’s description, and the person specification that goes with it? How do you make your job application stand out? We can help with that.

​This session follows a step by step guide to create a powerful Personal Brand

This masterclass will help you to create a CV that communicates what you have to offer with impact.

Have you signed up to attend the careers fairs yet? Join this preparation session to help you make the most out of your time at the fairs!

​Want to work freelance but unsure of the next steps?

Looking for a part-time job or volunteering role? Come and meet employers offering part-time/vacation-period jobs

What is a supporting statement? How do you make sense of a job’s description, and the person specification that goes with it? How do you make your application stand out? We can help with that.

This masterclass will help you to create a CV that communicates what you have to offer with impact.

This is a practical workshop looking at how to prepare for interviews.

Teaching futures is a careers fair for those interested in finding our more about teaching as a career

What is a supporting statement? How do you make sense of a job’s description, and the person specification that goes with it? How do you make your job application stand out? We can help with that.

How to Redefine Failure

Have you signed up to attend the careers fairs yet? Join this preparation session to help you make the most out of your time at the fairs!

What is a supporting statement? How do you make sense of a job’s description, and the person specification that goes with it? How do you make your job application stand out? We can help with that.

With so much noise going on in today’s media how are you going to get yourself heard and more importantly how can you ‘punch above your weight’ in a world full of information?

Come and meet employers offering placement and/or graduate vacancies to students within Salford Business School

​Want to work freelance but unsure of the next steps?

This masterclass will help you to create a CV that communicates what you have to offer with impact.

Develop basic skills to deliver a business pitch persuasively

Have you signed up to attend the careers fairs yet? Join this preparation session to help you make the most out of your time at the fairs!

This is a practical workshop looking at how to prepare for interviews.

Are you an undergraduate considering pursuing a postgraduate qualification? This Masterclass will cover the different types of postgraduate study available, funding and where to find opportunities.

This is a practical workshop looking at how to prepare for interviews.

Learn how to network effectively in person and online

Meet employers with opportunities related to Science, Engineering and Environment

What is a supporting statement? How do you make sense of a job’s description, and the person specification that goes with it? How do you make your job application stand out? We can help with that.

This masterclass will help you to create a CV that communicates what you have to offer with impact.

Have you signed up to attend the careers fairs yet? Join this preparation session to help you make the most out of your time at the fairs!

What is a supporting statement? How do you make sense of a job’s description, and the person specification that goes with it? How do you make your job application stand out? We can help with that.

Come and meet employers offering placement and/or job vacancies to students within Arts, Media & Creative Technology related fields of study

This is a practical workshop looking at how to prepare for interviews.

​This session follows a step by step guide to create a powerful Personal Brand

Have you signed up to attend the careers fairs yet? Join this preparation session to help you make the most out of your time at the fairs!

Come and meet employers offering placement and/or graduate vacancies to students within the School of Health & Society

This masterclass will help you to create a CV that communicates what you have to offer with impact.

Are you an undergraduate considering pursuing a postgraduate qualification? This Masterclass will cover the different types of postgraduate study available, funding and where to find opportunities.

This is a practical workshop looking at how to prepare for interviews.

Workshop exploring how to manage your time effectively for business

This masterclass will help you to create a CV that communicates what you have to offer with impact.

This workshop covers making the most of the reading list system and includes a demonstration.

This workshop covers making the most of the reading list system and includes a demonstration.

This workshop covers making the most of the reading list system and includes a demonstration.

This workshop covers making the most of the reading list system and includes a demonstration.