We’re excited to launch a brand‑new series of Digital and Generative AI (GenAI) Skills workshops designed to help you study smarter, create more effectively, and develop the digital capabilities that employers are increasingly looking for.
Starting this February and running throughout Semester 2, these workshops offer a mix of online and in‑person sessions, so you can choose the format that suits you best.
Whether you're curious about how to use GenAI responsibly, want to sharpen your digital sustainability habits, or simply want to develop digital skills to make your academic work stand out, there’s something for everyone.
What’s on offer
Our Semester 2 programme includes workshops such as:
- Click Green: Sustainable digital skills for everyday life
- Sustainable Futures: Digital skills that employers value
- Copilot 101
- GenAI as an editing tool: Pros and cons
- Practical approaches to GenAI and critical thinking
- GenAI and understanding bias in image generation
- Using GenAI to maximise your employability
- Collaborating effectively with Microsoft Teams
- Making presentations interactive using Mentimeter
- Designing academic posters
- Creating effective academic videos
Why you should take part
Each of these workshops will help you:
- build confidence using emerging AI and digital tools
- learn practical skills you can use in your coursework
- strengthen your CV with digital capabilities valued by employers
- explore how to use GenAI and other digital tools ethically, critically, and creatively
Who can join
All students are welcome, whether you’re a complete beginner or already exploring digital and AI tools independently.
How to get involved
Full workshop details and booking links are available now on MySkills. Make sure to sign up early, as places are limited.