Workshops
The Mental Health Support Team also offers a wide range of workshops, which are bookable through their website here (http://www.counsellingservice.manchester.ac.uk/workshops/).
What makes a journal article credible? (on campus)
Are you unsure what journal articles are? This workshop will teach you how to recognise a journal article, the common features of journal articles, and what makes them a credible source of information. Using credible journal articles critically in your academic work will strengthen your arguments.
Booking on
Due to popularity, booking onto the event is essential to ensure a place.
Further support
Talk to us online via Library Chat now. Alternatively, you can email us for advice at tls@manchester-uk.libanswers.com.
We are running this event more than once on the following dates and times:
| Fri 2 Oct 2026, 14:00 - 15:30 BST (GMT+1) |   |  | Find out more  |
| Wed 18 Nov 2026, 14:00 - 15:30 GMT | | | Find out more |
Introduction to Searching (on campus)
In this workshop you will learn how to effectively plan and search for relevant information for an assignment topic. We will explore the different steps which can be taken in order to help refine your results and pinpoint relevant information and resources as quickly as possible. Interactive exercises will give you practical experience of structuring a comprehensive search and help you to develop your own strategies for searching by working through common difficulties.
Booking on
Due to popularity, booking onto the event is essential to ensure a place.
Further support
Can't make this session? Talk to us online via Library Chat now, or send us an email: tls@manchester-uk.libanswers.com.
We are running this event more than once on the following dates and times:
| Wed 7 Oct 2026, 14:00 - 15:30 BST (GMT+1) | | | Find out more |
| Thu 5 Nov 2026, 10:00 - 11:30 GMT | | | Find out more |