Professional negotiation (part of professional communication) and conflict-resolution competencies are increasingly recognised as essential requirements by organisations such the Solicitors Regulation Authority, the General Medical Council, the Engineering Council, the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers, and the Chartered Management Institute. The workshop is informed by the negotiation and professional communication’s standards of these organisations and by employers’ expectations.
What is it about?
The workshop will involve practical negotiation simulations and real-life scenarios relating to business, community and professional disputes. Students will engage in negotiation, reframing difficult conversations, conflict resolution, active listening, and collaborative problem-solving.
Participants will receive:
- lunch and refreshments; and
- a Certificate of Attendance from the University of Birmingham Dubai
Places are limited and will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. The deadline to register is 4 June 2026.
To register your interest, please complete the registration form below: Professional Negotiation & Conflict Resolution Workshop (Only available to students from the School of Health Sciences, School of Infection, Inflammation and Immunology, School of Medical Sciences, School of Psychology, School of Biosciences, School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, and School of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences)