Here you’ll find upcoming events for the month on and around campus. Getting involved in events and activities is a great way to make the most of your time as a Salford student. You’ll learn something new, make friends, plan for the future and have some fun.
You will need to book your place for some events. Make sure you do this in advance, as places can be limited.
Mon 2 – Sun 8 December
SU Festive Biscuit Decorating
Join the SU for some festive biscuit decorating. All materials will be provided!
When: Monday 2 December 12:30-16:30
Where: University House, Peel Park Campus
SU Movie Night: How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Grab the popcorn and cozy up for the SU Movie Night. Unwind and enjoy a captivating movie, followed by a group discussion to share thoughts and insights about the film.
When: Monday 2 December 18:30-20:30
Where: Northside, University House, Peel Park Campus
How to Find a Job in the UK as an International Student
Finding a job is challenging, trying to find one in a new country can be even harder! In this session aimed at International Students, we will look at how you can start to build that all-important “UK experience” that employers value through volunteering, extra-curricular activities and work experience.
When: Tuesday 3 December 11:00-12:00
Where: online
International Opportunities Drop-In
This is an opportunity to speak with a member of the International Opportunities team to learn more about how their services can provide various opportunities for working abroad and how to apply.
When: Tuesday 3 December 13:00-14:00
Where: Careers Hub, Peel Park Campus
Learn more about the drop-in (no booking required)
CV Review Clinic
A well-presented CV is essential when applying for work experience, placements or graduate roles. Join this session to review your CV independently and receive CV feedback from Careers and Enterprise Advisors.
When: Tuesday 3 December 14:00-15:00
Where: Clifford Whitworth Library, Peel Park Campus
SU Christmas Crafts
Get creative with the SU at their Christmas Crafts afternoon; make baubles, snow globes, card and more!
When: Northside, University House, Peel Park Campus
Where: Tuesday 3 December 12:30-16:30
Money Matters Weekly Drop-In Service
Whether you have questions about your financial situation, want to pick up budgeting tips or just want a chat around money advice, pop down to our Money Matters drop-in service.
When: every Wednesday 12:00-13:00
Where: askUS Lounge, University House, Peel Park
Learn more about our Money Matters Service (no need to book)
SU Winter Wonderland
Winter Wonderland is back for 2024! There’ll be a ferris wheel, reindeers, a makers market and lots more right on campus!
When: Wednesday 4 December from 12:00
Where: outside University House
Get to Know Your SU
What to know what your SU is and what it can do for you? Come along for a brew & cake to learn what the Students’ Union is and what we can offer you and how you can get involved.
When: Thursday 5 December 12:00-14:00
Where: Northside, University House, Peel Park Campus
SU Ice Skating
Want to try something new or get back into an old hobby? Join your SU at Manchester Cathedral Gardens for Ice Skating.
When: Thursday 5 December 17:30-19:00
Where: Cathedral Gardens, Manchester
Unitemps Drop-In
This is an opportunity to speak with a member of the Unitemps team to learn more about how their services can provide paid temporary jobs that work for you alongside your studies.
When: Thursday 5 December 13:00-15:00
Where: Careers Hub, Lady Hale, Peel Park Campus
Learn more about the drop-in on Advantage (no booking required)
Be CV Confident Workshop
A well-presented CV is essential when applying for work experience, placements or graduate roles. Join this workshop to understand how to get started with effectively structuring and writing a CV for the UK employment market.
When: Thursday 5 December 13:00-13:45
Where: Chapman, Peel Park Campus
SU Movie Night: The Muppets Christmas Carol
Grab the popcorn and cozy up for the SU Movie Night. Unwind and enjoy a captivating movie, followed by a group discussion to share thoughts and insights about the film.
When: Friday 6 December 18:30-20:30
Where: Northside, University House, Peel Park Campus
Mon 9 – Sun 15 December
SU Movie Night: Home Alone
Grab the popcorn and cozy up for the SU Movie Night. Unwind and enjoy a captivating movie, followed by a group discussion to share thoughts and insights about the film.
When: Monday 9 December 18:30-20:30
Where: Northside, University House, Peel Park Campus
Christmas Caroloke
The best way to spread Christmas cheer is by singing loud for all to hear! So warm up your singing voices and join us for an afternoon singing your favourite Christmas songs and carols.
When: Wednesday 11 December 12:00-15:00
Where: University House, Peel Park Campus
Almost Famous Theatre Company presents: Winter Showcase 2024
Join us for two nights of musical performances and monologues guaranteed to bring some festive cheer
When: Thursday 12 and Friday 13 December
Where: New Adelphi Theatre, Peel Park Campus
Where Else To Find Out What’s On
There’s so much happening that we couldn’t possibly fit it all on one page. You can find more upcoming events in the following places:
Student Hub: find all the latest events and news specifically for you
SU website: find events and activities ran by your SU and student bar, Atmosphere
Advantage: find all upcoming workshops to support you in your studies and career planning
Sports Centre website: find weekly gym classes and events
Instagram: follow us on Instagram to stay up-to-date with all the latest events happening
