Events
Events and training
Discover our events, drop-ins and training sessions designed to support you with your studies, teaching and research.
Check back regularly as more sessions are added all the time.
You can also request a one-to-one with the Learning Development team and browse sessions for researchers.
There are 13 events taking place next week
- Date
- 28/04/2025 (12:30-13:00)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- Looking for information on medicine, nursing, midwifery, physiotherapy, healthcare, psychology, mental health, veterinary medicine? Discover some of the key databases from our Medicine and Health Sciences collection, and how to search them effectively to find relevant information. This webinar is suitable for all students studying Medicine and Health Sciences subjects.
- Date
- 28/04/2025 (15:00-16:00)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- Develop your literature searching skills and explore your subject databases to find information for projects and dissertations. This webinar is suitable for undergraduates (year two onwards) and masters students studying Medicine and Health Sciences subjects.
- Date
- 29/04/2025 (10:00-12:00)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- This webinar will focus on advanced literature searching techniques, using critical evaluation skills, keeping up to date with literature in the field, and using reference mangement software. This webinar is suitable for Postgraduate Research Students and members of staff in the Engineering faculty. Advance booking via Central Short Courses is required.
- Date
- 29/04/2025 (12:30-13:30)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- Preparation is key for exam confidence. This short session will help you to strengthen your revision planning, consider different ways to boost your memory, and provide you with strategies for ensuring you answer the question when exam time comes. Suitable for all students.
- Date
- 29/04/2025 (14:00-15:00)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- Develop your literature searching skills and explore your subject databases to find information for projects and dissertations. This webinar is suitable for undergraduates (year two onwards) and masters students studying Social Science subjects.
- Date
- 30/04/2025 (14:00-16:00)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- This webinar will focus on advanced literature searching techniques, using critical evaluation skills, keeping up to date with literature in the field, and using reference mangement software. This webinar is suitable for Postgraduate Research Students and members of staff in the Science faculty. Advance booking via Central Short Courses is required.
- Date
- 01/05/2025 (10:00-11:00)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- Discover how the information skills developed during your degree programme can be used in the workplace. This webinar is suitable for all students on placements, and final year students who will be transitioning into employment following graduation.
- Date
- 01/05/2025 (12:30-13:30)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- In this session, we explore how to break down assignment questions, structure an argument, and develop a written paragraph for university-level writing. This is a great starter webinar for those new to university writing, with part 2 (for more advanced writing) later in your course.
- Date
- 01/05/2025 (13:00-14:00)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- Discover how to think critically when reading and evaluating information, particularly papers found in published journals. This webinar is suitable for undergraduates (year two onwards) and masters students.
- Date
- 01/05/2025 (15:00-16:00)
- Location:
- Microsoft Teams
- Description
- Want to find out more about using EndNote to keep track of references you find through your literature searches? This webinar is suitable for all students.