Manchester metropolitan university

Call for archive project volunteers- “Making Music in Manchester during WW1”

July 18, 2017

Project title: Revealing and Reinterpreting “Making Music in Manchester during WW1” Heritage Lottery Fund have kindly awarded 100% of the funds for this experimental archive project. Project lead: Heather Roberts, Royal Northern College of Music archivist. Project duration: August-November 2017 Project scope: To digitise WW1 items from the archives of the Hallé Concerts Society archives, … More Call for archive project volunteers- “Making Music in Manchester during WW1”

outdoor Workshops at Birley

March 14, 2017

Woodland Workshop Wed 15 Mar / 1:30 – 3:30 PM Join the Environment Team and Hulme Community Garden Centre at Birley Woodland for an afternoon of plant identification, urban foraging and planting. Enjoy the fresh air and nature in the woodland, whilst meeting new people and enhancing your horticultural knowledge on Manchester Met’s … More outdoor Workshops at Birley

Practice Assessment Centre Day

March 14, 2017

Thursday 27 April / 10AM – 2PM Make a Difference, Careers and the Placements and Internship Team have arranged for external assessors to come in and assess students on numerous tasks you would find at an assessment centre. Assessment centres are a series of exercises commonly used by employers to test skills which are not … More Practice Assessment Centre Day

Your Career in Publishing

February 27, 2017

Monday 6th March 10:00 – 11:00 Geoffrey Manton 3.04 David Barker is Senior Lecturer in Publishing at the University of Derby. In his previous career he was Editorial Director (2006-11) at Continuum Publishing in New York, and then Publishing Director (2011-16) at Bloomsbury in London. He has worked across both academic and trade publishing and … More Your Career in Publishing

Volunteering Opportunity with Guide Dogs

February 17, 2017

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED to assist the Salford Fundraising Branch of Guide Dogs on Thursday 23 February to help with a collection at Tesco in Market Street Manchester. You will be assisting a guide dog owner and their dog from 11.00AM to 2.30PM. If you are interested in volunteering please contact Dorothy on dfreeman550@gmail.com with your phone number

Work Experience Employer Networking

February 9, 2017

Wednesday 15th February 1:00 – 3:00 in Geoffrey Manton Meet employers offering a range of internship opportunities both in the UK and overseas, get expert advice on how to apply and stand out from the crowd at this “speed networking” style event. Internships are not only a way to get ahead of the competition by … More Work Experience Employer Networking

Help David get his voice heard at the UN Headquarters

February 2, 2017

Manchester Met architecture student, table tennis enthusiast and Humanity Hallows writer David Adesanya has been selected to represent United Kingdom at Merit360, a program bringing 360 young global citizens from all over the world together to develop an action plan to tackle the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. David was picked after an intensive application process, … More Help David get his voice heard at the UN Headquarters

Looking for writers in Manchester

February 1, 2017

The 2017 Manchester Literature Festival are looking for writers aged 16 – 20 to create an event for the Festival. Deadline to apply is Friday 24 February. If you are interested in joining you will find details of how here. More information about the opportunity can be found here

Manchester Met Library does #LoveToRead

January 24, 2017

Manchester Mets Library have joined forces with Manchester Public Libraries to bring you 150 books per term as part of the Love to Read programme. The first collection launches on Friday 20th January 2017, and includes popular fiction, cookery books, biographies and more – including Hilton Als, Haruki Murakami, Andy Murray and Ella Woodward. For … More Manchester Met Library does #LoveToRead

“Why Study…Sociology?”

January 20, 2017

Make a Difference ambassador Caitlin Bryan brought her skills and inspiration to the “Why Study…?” talk taking place at Xaverian College on Tuesday. Caitlin is currently a second year studying Sociology at the university and has been involved in many of the projects run by Make A Difference. The “Why Study…?” talks are given by Manchester Met students … More “Why Study…Sociology?”

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