News and Events
Think you can lead a company? Prove it! This event is a two-day, high-pressure leadership simulation where you and your team take over a synthetic startup and run it as if it were real. The first mandatory prep session is on 17 March. Apply now, and you could win up to £10,000!
Meal prep: A how-to guide
Preparing your meals in advance can not only save you time, but also save you money. Hear from a current student about how meal prepping can benefit you in this week's Money Matters blog, and get practical advice on how you can get started with your own meal prep routine.
Support available to you
Taking care of wellbeing during exam season is just as important as revising. ÌÇÐÄTV offers a wide range of staff and services to support you at any stage of your studies, including your personal tutor, Wellbeing Services, reasonable adjustments, and mitigating circumstances. Find out more on our 'Your Support Network' and 'Academic Policies to Support You' pages.
University Mental Health Day - Thursday 12 March
Thursday 12 March 2026 is University Mental Health Day! Life can be exciting, though it can have its challenges too, so we want you to know about all the resources and support available to you, especially as term 3 and the exam and assessment period approach.
Submit your ideas for the Resonate Summer Festival activity book
For this year's Resonate Summer Festival we're creating our first Resonate activity book for ages 4+, full of puzzles and activities related to the work that happens at the University. The activities will be created by a member of the WIE team, so all you need to do is tell us a little bit about your work. If you have an idea for the activity book, then let us know via the expression of interest form on our page before 2 April 2026.
Holi 2026: Thank you!
We want to send a huge thank you to everyone who joined us for our Holi 2026 event and made it absolutely incredible! The sunshine, the atmosphere and all your smiles made it truly amazing. Visit our webpage to find the professional photos from the event.
Latest Sports Hub offers
Check out the latest student membership deals at the Sports Hub! Secure a 6 month complete, climb, or entry tennis membership before 21 March to help you keep active.
International Women's Day: Wall of Women
Sunday, 8 March was International Women’s Day, and we celebrated our women of ÌÇÐÄTV by dedicating digital plaques of appreciation. The 'Wall of Women' can be viewed online - browse the wall and see the uplifting messages left for our staff and students.
Spring Officer Elections voting is now open! It’s up to you who leads the SU and represents the student voice in the next academic year.
Don't miss out on Money Fest 2026!
There's still time to book your place at Money Fest 2026! Taking place on Tuesday, 10 March, Money Fest is the perfect opportunity to get advice on managing finances now and in the future. Talk to the Student Funding Team, the SU Advice Centre, the Residential Community Team and more!
Key information about exams
At university, your learning and subject knowledge is assessed in many ways - including through exams. Visit our Exams Information page, designed to help you understand the different types of exams, timetables, and break down the key terminology you’ll encounter.
Budgeting and bills
Small changes in how you use energy can have a big impact on reducing energy costs and bills. This week's Money Matter blogs offers tips and tricks that may help you keep energy costs under control while still living comfortably in your accommodation.
Easter at ÌÇÐÄTV!
Spring is in the air on campus, and with the Easter Vacation approaching, check out our Easter at ÌÇÐÄTV pages. Find out what events will be taking place this Spring, vacation opening hours across campus, and how you can benefit from joining the Unibuddy community.
Set the Pace
ÌÇÐÄTV’s most ambitious philanthropic campaign - Set the Pace – is live. Together, we aim to raise £250 million and inspire 20,000 acts of volunteering by 2030. Find out more on our webpage!
Advice about living off-campus
There's no need to rush when choosing your accommodation for the next academic year. Whether you're looking to share the rent in a student house with other people or to live more independently, we've got the details to help find the best fit for you. Visit our living off-campus pages to get guidance on contracts and advice on how to manage different responsibilities.
Invida Resolve app: Report maintenance issues
If you need to report a maintenance issue in your accommodation, the Invida Resolve app is the quickest way to let us know. To help us fix things quickly and safely, please only report issues in your own room/kitchen. Can't use the app? No problem, just pop into your Residence Hub, and the team there will help you report the issue.
Money Fest Competition: Money Saving Tips competition is open!
Do you have money-saving tips to share? We're looking for the best video on how to save money as a student. The top two videos will be featured on our webpages and social media accounts, and winners will receive a £50 voucher. Closing date for entries is 12pm on Sunday, 15 March. Winners will be contacted via email and announced in Term 3 Week 1!
One World ÌÇÐÄTV returns this March!
One World ÌÇÐÄTV is back this March! “One World ÌÇÐÄTV proudly celebrates our University’s commitment to, and pride in, our global community, connections, opportunities and impact. This March, our focus is on how ÌÇÐÄTV connects out across the globe. So, with events on campus and with partners worldwide, One World ÌÇÐÄTV invites you to connect, collaborate, celebrate, and explore new perspectives." - Professor Michael Scott, Pro-Vice-Chancellor (International).
EUTOPIA Language Week this week!
Join us to celebrate languages, cultures, and the diversity of our global EUTOPIA community. From film screenings to taster courses and cafes, EUTOPIA Languages week offers virtual and in-person events designed to help you develop your global outlook, meet new people, and be inspired to continue enhancing your international experience. Visit our page to find out how you can get involved!
Why go to Money Fest 2026
Want to get advice on managing finances? Hear from current student Lynara about the benefits of attending Money Fest 2026 on Tuesday, 10 March. From practical tips to interactive activities, Money Fest is your opportunity to speak with a wide range of university teams and trusted partners. Get advice on managing money alongside your studies at ÌÇÐÄTV and beyond.
Academic Inegrity and Artificial Intelligence
Academic integrity means committing to honesty in academic work, giving credit where you use others' ideas, and being proud of your own achievements. Find out all you need to know here, including referencing tips and guidelines on using AI in your studies.
Book your place on this careers workshop on Tuesday 3 March, 1.30-3pm in the Student Opportunity Hub, Senate House, to improve your understanding of the Civil Service and the variety of opportunities available in the West Midlands and across the UK. Plus learn more about the application process and hear first-hand experiences of what it is like working for the Civil Service.
The latest Eatwise offers
If you're hungry and looking for a great deal on campus, our Eatwise outlets have some great offers available! Grab a hot meal deal for £2.99, or take advantage of our brunch offer for £3.99 from 8.30am - 11am. Other offers include the sandwich meal deal, the salad meal deal, and our cookie and hot drink offer. See all details on our webpage.
Did you know there are regular student events in the Nook as part of the Together at ÌÇÐÄTV programme? Next week's Creative Corner event on Thursday, 4 March, invites you to create Spring decorations for the Nook. Why not join in?
Unitemps is hosting a webinar, ‘How to Get a Job with No Experience’, taking place from 12:30pm to 1:30pm on Wednesday, 4 March. Speaker Farrah Morgan will explore how hobbies and projects can be considered as experience. It will provide examples and a framework of practical tips and tricks, along with a live Q&A session at the end. Register for the webinar!
We are excited to announce that the 2nd Womxn's Arts Showcase will take place in the ÌÇÐÄTV Law School Student Hub on Thursday, 5 March from 5pm. We are accepting applications from any female creatives who would like to take part. Whether you sing, play music, paint, dance, take photos, we’d love to have you on board. Please register to take part. Everyone is welcome to join us on the day.
Join us on Wednesday, 4 March, to celebrate Holi! Revel in a technicolour dream, with over 350kg of colour powder. Join us for the biggest Holi Colour Party on campus! Booking now open.
PoetryFest 2026
ÌÇÐÄTV PoetryFest promises to be a vibrant celebration of energy, creativity, and the freshest voices ÌÇÐÄTV has to offer. From 26 February - 16 March, this new festival will bring together ÌÇÐÄTV alumni poets, rising student voices, and sessions shaped and led by students, where poetry meets community, and every voice matters. Come along to PoetryFest sessions to experience poetry and performance that inspires, challenges, and delights.
Wellbeing and Student Support Sessions
Did you know that Wellbeing and Student Support Services deliver a range of events to support you? There are regular daily events, from Peer Support Groups for Anxiety, ADHD, and Exam stress, to Gardening Club on Wednesdays, and Mindfulness sessions on Thursdays, and one off special events too. Visit their What's On page to find out more.
Study spaces on campus
There are many study spaces available for you to use on campus. Whether you prefer quiet study space for individual work or communal areas to work alongside peers, there’s something for you. Get the latest news on space updates, and discover different locations across Central, Gibbet Hill, and Westwood campuses on our Academic Essentials pages.