Friday, 28 March 2014
ERASMUS TALK - WEDS 2ND APRIL 2PM , Business School LT2
ERASMUS TALK:
WEDNESDAY 2ND APRIL, 2PM
WEDNESDAY 2ND APRIL, 2PM
We will be
holding an Erasmus talk on Wednesday 2nd April at 2pm in the Business School LT2.
The talk is to
give you advice about :
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Your Grant application process
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Funding amounts
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Tuition fees
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Important documentation
Tuition fee arrangements for 14/15
Please also be
advised that the Erasmus tuition fee waiver will no longer continue into
2014/15 under Erasmus+.
Please find
details relating to tuition fees for 2014/15 here: http://www.finance.mmu.ac.uk/students/
and there will be a member
of Finance on hand to answer any queries that you may have
Monday, 24 March 2014
WEDS 26th MAR 1.30pm - Find out about the NEW PEER MENTOR SCHEME: John Dalton E143
NEW MMU PEER MENTOR PILOT:
Are
you interested in being part of a new
MMU Peer Mentor Pilot, developing skills, enhancing your CV and helping new
students on the Economics course?
Details are outlined below but
why not come along and find out about the scheme next
Wednesday
26th March 1:30 pm John Dalton E143.
We are looking for current year 1 and
2 students to provide peer mentor support to the Economics students joining us
for the next academic year 2014-2015.
The idea is to support students from
pre-induction through the induction and the first two weeks of term. You will
be responsible for providing support for new students on a 1:20 ratio of mentor
to student.
Applications open
through Jobs4Students from March 26th until April 9th2014. Students will be required to apply
for jobs using the application form attached and to attend three days of
training plus a team-building event.
Through engaging with the peer
mentoring support scheme you will be developing an array of skills which are
applicable for your future careers.
Engagement in the scheme is something
to make you stand out above the other graduates when applying for posts in the
near future!
The model that has been developed
works in conjunction with MMU Futures and Jobs4Students
to provide students with futures points (bronze
and silver) for training and payment for the e-mentoring and face-to-face
sessions in induction and early weeks.
These are the training dates for the
position:
May 28th, 29th and 30th 2014
May 28th, 29th and 30th 2014
will be attending some of the
training events to assist you in developing the peer mentoring support
materials for your workshops.
S September 19thand 20th
Residential team building event.
June 2014
E mentoring commences using ‘Ning’.
You will be given guidance/training on this during the May training days.
If reasonable travel expenses are
incurred when attending the training, you are able to apply for these back.
You will be paid to:
Summer Period
Provide E-mentoring to students using
‘Ning’.
Induction Week –Week 1
Students will deliver 5 hours of
workshops to students covering various areas e.g. finance, living away from
home, MMU great, campus tour. These sessions will be developed during the
three-day training event with support from relevant University support services
and lecturers.
Week 2 and 3
Students to deliver 2 x 1 hour
session for these two weeks.
Come along to the information session
and find out more!
Best Wishes,
Hannah
Hannah
Witchard
| Senior Lecturer | Accounting, Finance & Economics
MSc, PGCE, BA (hons), FHEA
MMU Business School
Faculty of Business and Law
Rm 4.41, All Saints Campus,
Manchester, M15 6BH
T: 0161 247 3897 | E: h.witchard@mmu.ac.uk|
W: www.business.mmu.ac.uk
|
Twitter: @HannahWMMU
Skype: Hannahwitchard
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