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Students playing basketball in a sports hall Social Sport: Basketball
1st February 1pm - 2pm
Munrow Arena 3, Sport & Fitness Centre
Fancy some basketball? Whether you're joining for the first time or a regular player, Social Sport is open to all. Just book your place and come along - we'll provide all the equipment! Student spaces cost £4 - book via the Sport & Fitness app.
Sport & Fitness
A pair of hands holding a broken communion wafer during a religious service. Sunday Mass Service
1st February 6:15pm - 7:15pm
Cadbury Room, Multifaith Chaplaincy
Join the Catholic Community at the Multifaith Chaplaincy for Mass, prayer, and fellowship. After Mass, stay for a friendly social gathering — a great chance to meet others in a warm, welcoming setting.
Multifaith Chaplaincy
LGBTQ+ book display and badges
2nd February midnight - 28th February midnight
Main Library
Come along to the Main Library Atrium any time this month to learn about LGBTQ+ contributions to the field of Science and Innovation. Find your next read to borrow, learn about LGBTQ+ scientific history, and take a badge and a sticker!
Libraries | LGBTQ+ History Month
Students sit in a line on the floor eating a meal Langar on campus
2nd February 10am - 5pm
Chancellor's Court
UoB's Sikh Society are back with their annual Langar on campus! Enjoy a free vegetarian/vegan meal as everyone invited to sit together and enjoy food as one community.
Multifaith Chaplaincy | Guild of Students
Decorative Community Planting Day for Tu BiShvat & St Brigid’s
2nd February 11am - 1:30pm
Meet at Bournbrook Pavillion
Join us in Selly Oak for a Community Planting Day celebrating Tu BiShvat and St Brigid’s Day - both festivals which mark renewal, nature and the hopeful turn towards spring. Get stuck in then join us for a free snack at .grounded café!
Guild of Students
Two students in a study space Go Global Summer info session
2nd February 11am - noon
Online
Ready to make some exciting summer plans? Join the Go Global team to explore summer options, learn about the application process and discover funding opportunities.
A student at the door of the Pause lodge, which has a poster and crafted heart pinned to it Pause@uni drop-in
2nd February 11am - 5pm
Wellbeing Lodge, North Gate
Pause@uni is a place for all students, where you can talk about anything that may be worrying you. Drop in to chat to the friendly team of trained and experienced workers who will offer a listening ear, and share support and advice if needed.
Wellbeing
Students playing badminton in a sports hall Social Sport: Badminton
2nd February noon - 1pm
Slater Hall, Sport & Fitness Centre
Whether you're trying Badminton for the first time or a regular player, Social Sport sessions are open to all. Just book your place and come along - we'll provide all the equipment! Student spaces cost £4 - book via the Sport & Fitness app.
Sport & Fitness
A close up of a lap with hands resting, with a step tracker and rainbow bead bracelet on one wrist LGBTQ+ wellbeing drop in
2nd February 12:30pm - 4pm
Wellbeing Lodge, North Gate
Led by Birmingham LGBT and supported by Umbrella, these drop-in sessions offer free support for sexual health, wellbeing support, and signposting. Access testing, advice and support, and pick up some freebies, as well as discovering other services.
Wellbeing | LGBTQ+ History Month
A student holds a loaf of bread with 'joy' written in the crust Bread & Belief: Queer Prophets for LGBTQ+ History Month
2nd February 1pm - 3pm
Oasis Lounge, Multifaith Chaplaincy
Bake and eat bread as we discuss queer spirituality, with excerpts from The Book of Queer Prophets. You'll eve get to take away the bread you baked!
Multifaith Chaplaincy | LGBTQ+ History Month
Three students in a teaching room with laptops Lunchtime English: Birmingham and the Midlands
2nd February 1pm - 1:50pm
Room 109, Teaching and Learning Building
Lunchtime English sessions focus on different topics every day of the week and are open to all undergraduate and postgraduate international students. No booking needed, just come along! Join the Canvas course for more information.
Birmingham International Academy
Three students sat chatting on a sofa Go Global: discover summer opportunities
2nd February 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Reception, Arts building
Ready to make some exciting summer plans? Discover opportunities with Go Global and see where your experience can take you, with international opportunities for work, study, and travel.
Six students in a teaching room Express English: Global Citizenship - becoming an interculturally effective student and working collaboratively
2nd February 4pm - 4:50pm
Room 715, Muirhead Tower
Express English sessions are open to all international students, with each of the interactive and dynamic sessions focusing on a different topic. This week's topic is global citizenship. No booking needed, just come along.
Birmingham International Academy
Students playing badminton in a sports hall Social Sport: Badminton
2nd February 4pm - 5pm
Munrow Arena 1, Sport & Fitness Centre
Whether you're trying Badminton for the first time or a regular player, Social Sport sessions are open to all. Just book your place and come along - we'll provide all the equipment! Student spaces cost £4 - book via the Sport & Fitness app.
Sport & Fitness
A football game on synthetic grass Active Residences: Just Play Football
2nd February 5pm - 6pm
Water Synthetic Pitch, Sport & Fitness Centre
Living in UoB or partner accommodation? Join us for some no-pressure fun with Active Residences! Every session is free and suitable for all abilities, no experience needed. Just make sure to book your space!
Sport & Fitness
Image of students watching a movie. B-Film: Screening of The Favourite
2nd February 5pm - 7pm
Location Muirhead Tower G15
Join B-Film to celebrate LGBT+ history month with a film screening of award-winning The Favourite (2018), starring Olivia Colman, Rachel Weisz, and Emma Stone.
LGBTQ+ History Month
A table tennis bat and ball Active Residences: Just Play Table Tennis
2nd February 8pm - 9pm
Shackleton, Vale Village
Living in UoB or partner accommodation? Join us for some no-pressure fun with Active Residences! Every session is free and suitable for all abilities, no experience needed. Just make sure to book your space!
Sport & Fitness
Two students pose holding a giant Instagram style frame, in a marquee with gold balloons Discover Islam Week
3rd February midnight - 7th February midnight
Chancellor's Court
Discover Islam Week is back! Join ISOC to explore the fundamentals beliefs, enjoy Islamic culture, art and history, and engaging panel discussions and daily talks.
Multifaith Chaplaincy | Guild of Students
Two students chat leaning on a balcony railing Go Global: discover summer opportunities
3rd February 10:30am - 12:30pm
Bramall café, Bramall Music building
Ready to make some exciting summer plans? Discover opportunities with Go Global and see where your experience can take you, with international opportunities for work, study, and travel.
A student at the door of the Pause lodge, which has a poster and crafted heart pinned to it Pause@uni drop-in
3rd February 11am - 5pm
Wellbeing Lodge, North Gate
Pause@uni is a place for all students, where you can talk about anything that may be worrying you. Drop in to chat to the friendly team of trained and experienced workers who will offer a listening ear, and share support and advice if needed.
Wellbeing
A pickleball bat and ball Social Sport: Pickleball
3rd February noon - 1pm
Slater Hall, Sport & Fitness Centre
Whether you're trying Pickleball for the first time or a regular player, Social Sport sessions are open to all. Just book your place and come along - we'll provide all the equipment! Student spaces cost £4 - book via the Sport & Fitness app.
Sport & Fitness
Person walking through Winterbourne gardens Philosophy Workshop: Is it normal to be delusional?
3rd February 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Winterbourne House & Gardens
Are people who have bizarre delusional beliefs especially irrational, or is it in some way normal? Explore the subject with Dr Ema Sullivan-Bissett at Winterbourne - free entry with student ID, but booking for this workshop is essential.
Students in a teaching room on laptops Lunchtime English: Definitions in scientific and technical writing
3rd February 1pm - 1:50pm
Room 330, Engineering building
Lunchtime English sessions focus on different topics every day of the week and are open to all undergraduate and postgraduate international students. No booking needed, just come along! Join the Canvas course for more information.
Birmingham International Academy
A close up of legs wearing tracksuit bottoms and white trainers, in a dance class Active Residences: Dance Fitness
3rd February 6pm - 6:40pm
Hampton Room, Chamberlain
Active Residences is a fun and friendly way to look after your wellbeing and meet others, for students living in University and partner accommodation. All sessions are free and suitable for beginners - make sure to book your place.
Sport & Fitness
Students playing basketball in a sports hall Social Sport: Basketball
3rd February 6pm - 7pm
Munrow Arena 1, Sport & Fitness Centre
Fancy some basketball? Whether you're joining for the first time or a regular player, Social Sport is open to all. Just book your place and come along - we'll provide all the equipment! Student spaces cost £4 - book via the Sport & Fitness app.
Sport & Fitness
Two students walk past the lake at the Vale, deep in conversation Sexual health advice with Umbrella
4th February 9am - 11am
Reception, Guild of Students
We’re bringing vital sexual health services directly to your doorstep! Visit our Umbrella Stall at the Guild for FREE, confidential support, including sexual health advice, free contraception and information, and STI testing kits.
Guild of Students | Wellbeing
Two students walk towards the No. 1 Lodge, a low brick building Pause@UoB open house
4th February 10am - 11am
Wellbeing Lodge, North Gate
Ever wondered what Pause@UoB is like? Drop-in for our weekly open house to meet the team, explore the space, and ask any questions, without sessions running. We'll even put the kettle on!
Wellbeing
A student walks through a fair in the Great Hall Low traffic time - Spring Careers Fair
4th February 10:30am - 11am
Great Hall, Aston Webb building
Want to explore the Spring Careers Fair with less of the busyness? Book this slot before the Spring Careers Fair, for students who find busy environments challenging and would benefit from a less busy setting to interact with employers.
Careers Network
A busy crowd in the Great Hall Spring Careers Fair 2026
4th February 10:30am - 3pm
Great Hall, Aston Webb building
Whether you're already mapping out your career path or exploring your options, join us at the Spring Careers Fair to discover a variety of job sectors, connect with potential employers and learn about their work experience and graduate opportunities.
Careers Network
Two students chat walking across campus Go Global: discover summer opportunities
4th February 11am - 1pm
Outside Spar, University Centre
Ready to make some exciting summer plans? Discover opportunities with Go Global and see where your experience can take you, with international opportunities for work, study, and travel.
A student and staff member chat in the Pause lodge Pause@uni drop-in
4th February 11am - 5pm
Wellbeing Lodge, North Gate
Pause@uni is a place for all students, where you can talk about anything that may be worrying you. Drop in to chat to the friendly team of trained and experienced workers who will offer a listening ear, and share support and advice if needed.
Wellbeing
A rail of tshirts hanging in rainbow order Transgender clothing swap
4th February 11am - 5pm
Studio 2, ERI building
Find some new outfits with a clothing swap event for transgender, non-binary, genderqueer, and questioning students and staff - a low-cost, sustainable way for members of the trans community to find clothing that aligns with your gender expression.
LGBTQ+ History Month
A student writing In dialogue with Patrick McGuiness, with free creative writing workshop
4th February 11:30am - 3pm
Birmingham & Midland Institute, B3 3BS
Enjoy an inspiring afternoon at the BMI featuring an in-conversation event with acclaimed author Patrick McGuinness, exploring his novel The Last 100 Days, followed by a 90 minute creative writing workshop with Patrick. Book your free place now!
Golden Chalice on Table Beside a Priest in Green Chasuble Holy Communion Service
4th February 12:30pm - 1pm
Multifaith Chaplaincy, St. Francis Hall
Join students and staff to take time out to hear scripture, contemplate the holy, and feed your spiritual life led by a Methodist or Anglican clergy.
Multifaith Chaplaincy
Old Joe on a blue sky day with a bird flying nearby Africa Talks: Waiting in a Platinum City
4th February 1pm - 4th March 2:30pm
Fage Room (Room 250), Arts building and online
Hear from Joseph Mujere (University of York) in a talk based on a documentary film, which uses waiting as a lens to explore everyday struggles of residents of informal settlements on the margins of platinum mines in South Africa.
Arts & Law
Three students in a teaching room with laptops Lunchtime English: Writing introductions and conclusions
4th February 1pm - 1:50pm
Room 211, Teaching and Learning Building
Lunchtime English sessions focus on different topics every day of the week and are open to all undergraduate and postgraduate international students. No booking needed, just come along! Join the Canvas course for more information.
Birmingham International Academy
Two people walk down stairs in conversation Navigating a career change
4th February 1pm - 2:30pm
Online
As a postgraduate, you may already have worked for a while in a particular sector and want to transition to another sector; you might be moving from academia into industry, or vice versa. This workshop will help you plan your next steps.
Careers Network | Postgraduate Research | Postgraduate Taught
A student playing a double bass Student jazz sessions
4th February 1:30pm - 2pm
Mezzanine, Bramall Music building
Join us for informal performances from a selection of our talented student jazz musicians.
An ASC advisor delivering a workshop PGT Essentials: Getting started with your research strategy
4th February 2pm - 3:30pm
Online
Where do you begin when faced with a broad research topic? How do you turn an idea into a precise, effective search for related literature? Join the Academic Skills Centre for this online workshop followed by a Q&A where you can ask questions.
Academic Skills Centre | Libraries | Postgraduate Taught
Female volleyball players pose for the camera Wednesday afternoon fixtures
4th February 2pm - 10pm
On campus
Cheer on your fellow students as we take on other universities in the BUCS leagues and tournaments! Check out this week's fixtures you can watch on campus.
Sport & Fitness
Three students and a staff member chat at a table in the Library Lounge covered in craft items Wednesday Crafternoon with Pause@UoB
4th February 2pm - 4pm
Library Lounge, Main Library
Our crafternoons are relaxed, crafting sessions designed to help you unwind and connect with others in a welcoming, shared space. All materials are provided – just bring yourself and enjoy some time to create, chat, and recharge.
Wellbeing
Three students wearing aprons smile whilst baking in a kitchen Bread and Belief: Forgiveness
4th February 3pm - 5pm
Oasis Lounge, Multifaith Chaplaincy, St Francis Hall
Bread & Belief starts the new year pondering resolve. Bake, eat and take bread home as we ask ourselves, what is the value of forgiveness? All people and perspectives are welcome. Spaces are limited.
Multifaith Chaplaincy
Students playing tennis outdoors Active Residences: Intro to tennis
4th February 6pm - 7pm
Outdoor Tennis Courts, Sport & Fitness
Living in UoB or partner accommodation? Join us for some no-pressure fun with Active Residences! Every session is free and suitable for all abilities, no experience needed. Just make sure to book your space!
Sport & Fitness
The Birmingham city centre skyline on a grey day Football, Flags, and the Far Right: Politics and Race in Birmingham
4th February 6pm - 7:30pm
The Exchange, Centenary Square
Join academics, voices from Birmingham’s football community, and local community leaders as the Being Brummie podcast team invites you to a panel discussion about critical issues impacting Birmingham today. Dress code: football kits encouraged!
The exterior of the Sport & Fitness Centre Active Residences: Just Play Basketball
4th February 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Slater Hall, Sport & Fitness Centre
Get moving and have some fun with our Active Residences basketball sessions. Whether you come alone or with friends, we'll match you up some fun drills and casual games. Free for UoB and partner accommodation residents.
Sport & Fitness
A student smiles holding a tennis racket Social Sport: Tennis
4th February 7pm - 8pm
Outdoor Tennis Courts, Sport & Fitness
Turn up and try a sport with no commitment! Whether you're a regular player, or trying something new, our Social Tennis sessions provide all the equipment. Book your place now - £4 for students.
Sport & Fitness
A student and staff member chat in the Pause garden Pause@uni drop-in
5th February 11am - 5pm
Wellbeing Lodge, North Gate
Pause@uni is a place for all students, where you can talk about anything that may be worrying you. Drop in to chat to the friendly team of trained and experienced workers who will offer a listening ear, and share support and advice if needed.
Wellbeing
A staff member and student chat in a workshop Supporting your Dissertation: Writing your literature review
5th February noon - 1pm
Online
The literature review is an important component of a dissertation. This workshop, hosted by the ASC, will explore what an effective literature review involves, focusing on how to structure a review, and how to write critically about the literature.
Academic Skills Centre | Libraries
Students in a teaching room on laptops Lunchtime English: Phasal verbs (Session 2)
5th February 1pm - 1:50pm
Room 109, Teaching and Learning Building
Lunchtime English sessions focus on different topics every day of the week and are open to all undergraduate and postgraduate international students. No booking needed, just come along! Join the Canvas course for more information.
Birmingham International Academy
A group of students sit around a low coffee table with craft items, next to a banner for Pause Comfort Zone with Pause@UoB
5th February 2pm - 3pm
Wellbeing Lodge, North Gate
This laid-back session invites you to grab a drink and a snack, connect with fellow students, and (weather permitting!) enjoy some time in the garden. Whether you're in the mood to chat, get creative, or simply sit quietly, you're welcome here.
Wellbeing
Three students walk up the stairs in the Teaching and Learning building Go Global: discover summer opportunities
5th February 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Teaching and Learning Building
Ready to make some exciting summer plans? Discover opportunities with Go Global and see where your experience can take you, with international opportunities for work, study, and travel.
A student in a wheelchair holds a basketball Active Residences: Wheelchair Basketball
5th February 4pm - 5pm
Munrow Arena, Sport & Fitness Centre
Try something new and enjoy the excitement of Wheelchair Basketball! Whether you're a wheelchair user or not, learn the basics through fun drills, alongside playing some casual games! Free for UoB and partner accommodation residents.
Sport & Fitness
Students playing badminton in a sports hall Social Sport: Badminton
5th February 4pm - 5:30pm
Munrow Arena 2, Sport & Fitness Centre
Whether you're trying Badminton for the first time or a regular player, Social Sport sessions are open to all. Just book your place and come along - we'll provide all the equipment! Student spaces cost £4 - book via the Sport & Fitness app.
Sport & Fitness
Students playing netball outdoors Active Residences: Netball in partnership with England Netball
5th February 5pm - 6pm
Munrow Arena 1, Sport & Fitness Centre
Active Residences is a fun and friendly way to look after your wellbeing and meet others, for students living in University and partner accommodation. All sessions are free and suitable for beginners - make sure to book your place.
Sport & Fitness
People in a yoga class Active Residences: Yoga
5th February 6pm - 6:40pm
Hampton Room, Chamberlain
Active Residences is a fun and friendly way to look after your wellbeing and meet others, for students living in University and partner accommodation. All sessions are free and suitable for beginners - make sure to book your place.
Sport & Fitness
Students playing basketball in a sports hall Social Sport: Basketball
5th February 6pm - 7pm
Munrow Arena 1, Sport & Fitness Centre
Fancy some basketball? Whether you're joining for the first time or a regular player, Social Sport is open to all. Just book your place and come along - we'll provide all the equipment! Student spaces cost £4 - book via the Sport & Fitness app.
Sport & Fitness
Three rolled black yoga mats stand in a crate Active Residences: Pilates
5th February 6:50pm - 7:20pm
Hampton Room, Chamberlain
Active Residences is a fun and friendly way to look after your wellbeing and meet others, for students living in University and partner accommodation. All sessions are free and suitable for beginners - make sure to book your place.
Sport & Fitness
A student playing badminton in a sports hall Active Residences: Just Play Badminton
5th February 7pm - 8:20pm
Munrow Arena 3, Sport & Fitness Centre
Living in UoB or partner accommodation? Join us for some no-pressure fun with Active Residences! Every session is free and suitable for all abilities, no experience needed. Just make sure to book your space!
Sport & Fitness
Two students look at a laptop together Go Global: discover summer opportunities
6th February 10am - noon
Online
Ready to make some exciting summer plans? Discover opportunities with Go Global and see where your experience can take you, with international opportunities for work, study, and travel.
Students playing badminton in a sports hall Social Sport: Badminton
6th February noon - 1pm
Slater Hall, Sport & Fitness Centre
Whether you're trying Badminton for the first time or a regular player, Social Sport sessions are open to all. Just book your place and come along - we'll provide all the equipment! Student spaces cost £4 - book via the Sport & Fitness app.
Sport & Fitness
People gathered in a prayer room listening to a speaker at the front. Jummah Prayers
6th February 12:20pm - 1:20pm
Worship Room, Multifaith Chaplaincy
Every Friday, the Multifaith Chaplaincy hosts two Jummah prayers. The speakers vary from week to week, and there are prayer facilities available for both brothers and sisters, Alhamdulilah. These prayers are organised by the Islamic Society.
Multifaith Chaplaincy
Three students in a teaching room with laptops Lunchtime English: Obligation
6th February 1pm - 1:50pm
Room UG10, Murray Learning Centre
Lunchtime English sessions focus on different topics every day of the week and are open to all undergraduate and postgraduate international students. No booking needed, just come along! Join the Canvas course for more information.
Birmingham International Academy
People gathered in a prayer room listening to a speaker at the front. Jummah Prayers
6th February 1:15pm - 2:15pm
Worship Room, Multifaith Chaplaincy - St Francis Hall
Every Friday, the Multifaith Chaplaincy hosts two Jummah prayers. The speakers vary from week to week, and there are prayer facilities available for both brothers and sisters, Alhamdulilah. These prayers are organised by the Islamic Society.
Multifaith Chaplaincy
Three rolled black yoga mats stand in a crate Active Residences: Pilates
6th February 2pm - 2:40pm
Hexagon Room, Pritchatts Park
Active Residences is a fun and friendly way to look after your wellbeing and meet others, for students living in University and partner accommodation. All sessions are free and suitable for beginners - make sure to book your place.
Sport & Fitness
Close up of the net on a football goal Social Sport: Football
6th February 4pm - 5pm
Water Synthetics Pitch 2, Bournbrook
Join Sport & Fitness for a kickabout! Social Sport sessions are open to all. Just book your place and come along - we'll provide all the equipment! Student spaces cost £4 - book via the Sport & Fitness app.
Sport & Fitness
A person on a climbing wall Active Residences: Intro to climbing
6th February 5:15pm - 6:15pm
Climbing Wall, Sport & Fitness
Try out climbing while meeting new people, under the supervision of a qualified instructor. Wear clothes you are comfortable moving in and flat soled trainers. Book via Sport & Fitness app, free for UoB and partner accommodation residents!
Sport & Fitness
A pair of hands holding a broken communion wafer during a religious service. Friday Mass Service
6th February 6pm - 7pm
Cadbury Room, Multifaith Chaplaincy
Join the Catholic Community at the Multifaith Chaplaincy for Mass, prayer, and fellowship. After Mass, stay for a friendly social gathering — a great chance to meet others in a warm, welcoming setting.
Multifaith Chaplaincy
Old style safety deposit boxes Heritage Unlocked: Unlocking the Vaults Showcase
7th February 11am - 3pm
The Exchange, Centenary Square
The Exchange celebrates a year of Unlocking the Vaults with a celebratory research showcase., including stories, performances, tours with our expert guides, and more. Children's trail activities will also be available for curious families.
Family friendly
Three students running outdoors Active Residences: Just Run
7th February noon - 1pm
Athletics track, near Priorsfield
Living in UoB or partner accommodation and want to get running? Our Active Residences Just Run session is free and open to all abilities! Book your place via Sport & Fitness.
Sport & Fitness
A student playing badminton in a sports hall Active Residences: Just Play Badminton
7th February 4pm - 5pm
Sport & Fitness Centre
Living in UoB or partner accommodation? Join us for some no-pressure fun with Active Residences! Every session is free and suitable for all abilities, no experience needed. Just make sure to book your space!
Sport & Fitness
A pair of hands holding a broken communion wafer during a religious service. Sunday Mass Service
8th February 10am - 11am
Cadbury Room, Multifaith Chaplaincy
Join the Catholic Community at the Multifaith Chaplaincy for Mass, prayer, and fellowship. After Mass, stay for a friendly social gathering — a great chance to meet others in a warm, welcoming setting.
Multifaith Chaplaincy
Students playing basketball in a sports hall Social Sport: Basketball
8th February 1pm - 2pm
Munrow Arena 3, Sport & Fitness Centre
Fancy some basketball? Whether you're joining for the first time or a regular player, Social Sport is open to all. Just book your place and come along - we'll provide all the equipment! Student spaces cost £4 - book via the Sport & Fitness app.
Sport & Fitness
Two students wearing aprons hold freshly baked bread Bread and Belief: Forgiveness
8th February 6pm - 8pm
Oasis Lounge, Multifaith Chaplaincy, St Francis Hall
Bread & Belief starts the new year pondering resolve. Bake, eat and take bread home as we ask ourselves, what is the value of forgiveness? All people and perspectives are welcome. Spaces are limited.
Multifaith Chaplaincy
A pair of hands holding a broken communion wafer during a religious service. Sunday Mass Service
8th February 6:15pm - 7:15pm
Cadbury Room, Multifaith Chaplaincy
Join the Catholic Community at the Multifaith Chaplaincy for Mass, prayer, and fellowship. After Mass, stay for a friendly social gathering — a great chance to meet others in a warm, welcoming setting.
Multifaith Chaplaincy
A student at the door of the Pause lodge, which has a poster and crafted heart pinned to it Pause@uni drop-in
9th February 11am - 5pm
Wellbeing Lodge, North Gate
Pause@uni is a place for all students, where you can talk about anything that may be worrying you. Drop in to chat to the friendly team of trained and experienced workers who will offer a listening ear, and share support and advice if needed.
Wellbeing
Events Week with Christian Union
9th February noon - 13th February 9pm
Chancellor's Court
Events Week is back! Join us in the marquee by Old Joe for daily talks about Jesus, free hot meals, and plenty of fun activities. Come along anytime from 9–13 February - we’d love to see you there!
Multifaith Chaplaincy | Guild of Students
Students playing badminton in a sports hall Social Sport: Badminton
9th February noon - 1pm
Slater Hall, Sport & Fitness Centre
Whether you're trying Badminton for the first time or a regular player, Social Sport sessions are open to all. Just book your place and come along - we'll provide all the equipment! Student spaces cost £4 - book via the Sport & Fitness app.
Sport & Fitness
Picture of Paul David Gould. In conversation with Paul David Gould, author of ‘Last Dance at the Discotheque for Deviants’
9th February 1pm - 2pm
Room 111, Law Building
Join us for an in‑person conversation with Paul David Gould, author of Last Dance at the Discotheque for Deviants. Set in 1993's Moscow, his debut novel blends mystery, history and a powerful queer coming‑of‑age story, inspired by his own experience.
LGBTQ+ History Month
Three students in a teaching room with laptops Lunchtime English: The English
9th February 1pm - 1:50pm
Room 109, Teaching and Learning Building
Lunchtime English sessions focus on different topics every day of the week and are open to all undergraduate and postgraduate international students. No booking needed, just come along! Join the Canvas course for more information.
Birmingham International Academy
Three students wearing aprons smile whilst baking in a kitchen Bread and Belief: Forgiveness
9th February 2pm - 4pm
Oasis Lounge, Multifaith Chaplaincy, St Francis Hall
Bread & Belief starts the new year pondering resolve. Bake, eat and take bread home as we ask ourselves, what is the value of forgiveness? All people and perspectives are welcome. Spaces are limited.
Multifaith Chaplaincy
Six students in a teaching room Express English: English for interviews (employability)
9th February 4pm - 4:50pm
Room 715, Muirhead Tower
Express English sessions are open to all international students, with each of the interactive and dynamic sessions focusing on a different topic. This week's topic is using English in job interviews. No booking needed, just come along.
Birmingham International Academy
Students playing badminton in a sports hall Social Sport: Badminton
9th February 4pm - 5pm
Munrow Arena 1, Sport & Fitness Centre
Whether you're trying Badminton for the first time or a regular player, Social Sport sessions are open to all. Just book your place and come along - we'll provide all the equipment! Student spaces cost £4 - book via the Sport & Fitness app.
Sport & Fitness
A football game on synthetic grass Active Residences: Just Play Football
9th February 5pm - 6pm
Water Synthetic Pitch, Sport & Fitness Centre
Living in UoB or partner accommodation? Join us for some no-pressure fun with Active Residences! Every session is free and suitable for all abilities, no experience needed. Just make sure to book your space!
Sport & Fitness
A table tennis bat and ball Active Residences: Just Play Table Tennis
9th February 8pm - 9pm
Shackleton, Vale Village
Living in UoB or partner accommodation? Join us for some no-pressure fun with Active Residences! Every session is free and suitable for all abilities, no experience needed. Just make sure to book your space!
Sport & Fitness
A student at the door of the Pause lodge, which has a poster and crafted heart pinned to it Pause@uni drop-in
10th February 11am - 5pm
Wellbeing Lodge, North Gate
Pause@uni is a place for all students, where you can talk about anything that may be worrying you. Drop in to chat to the friendly team of trained and experienced workers who will offer a listening ear, and share support and advice if needed.
Wellbeing
A pickleball bat and ball Social Sport: Pickleball
10th February noon - 1pm
Slater Hall, Sport & Fitness Centre
Whether you're trying Pickleball for the first time or a regular player, Social Sport sessions are open to all. Just book your place and come along - we'll provide all the equipment! Student spaces cost £4 - book via the Sport & Fitness app.
Sport & Fitness
Two people look at a computer screen together Applying for jobs when you're changing career
10th February 1pm - 2:30pm
Online
In this interactive workshop for postgraduates, we will provide suggestions and examples of how you can articulate relevant skills when you’re moving from one career to another, even if you don’t consider your previous experience to be relevant.
Careers Network | Postgraduate Research | Postgraduate Taught
An ASC advisor delivering a workshop Building on your Skills: Using EndNote to store references
10th February 1pm - 2pm
Online
New to reference management software or EndNote 21? Come along to this session, hosted by the ASC, which will cover the basics: loading EndNote 21, importing references, creating groups, and connecting your EndNote 21 library with MS Word.
Academic Skills Centre | Libraries
Students in a teaching room on laptops Lunchtime English: Writing scientific and technical reports
10th February 1pm - 1:50pm
Room 330, Engineering building
Lunchtime English sessions focus on different topics every day of the week and are open to all undergraduate and postgraduate international students. No booking needed, just come along! Join the Canvas course for more information.
Birmingham International Academy
Two students wearing aprons hold freshly baked bread Bread and Belief: Forgiveness
10th February 3pm - 5pm
Oasis Lounge, Multifaith Chaplaincy, St Francis Hall
Bread & Belief starts the new year pondering resolve. Bake, eat and take bread home as we ask ourselves, what is the value of forgiveness? All people and perspectives are welcome. Spaces are limited.
Multifaith Chaplaincy
A close up of legs wearing tracksuit bottoms and white trainers, in a dance class Active Residences: Dance Fitness
10th February 6pm - 6:40pm
Hampton Room, Chamberlain
Active Residences is a fun and friendly way to look after your wellbeing and meet others, for students living in University and partner accommodation. All sessions are free and suitable for beginners - make sure to book your place.
Sport & Fitness
Students playing basketball in a sports hall Social Sport: Basketball
10th February 6pm - 7pm
Munrow Arena 1, Sport & Fitness Centre
Fancy some basketball? Whether you're joining for the first time or a regular player, Social Sport is open to all. Just book your place and come along - we'll provide all the equipment! Student spaces cost £4 - book via the Sport & Fitness app.
Sport & Fitness
Two students walk towards the No. 1 Lodge, a low brick building Pause@UoB open house
11th February 10am - 11am
Wellbeing Lodge, North Gate
Ever wondered what Pause@UoB is like? Drop-in for our weekly open house to meet the team, explore the space, and ask any questions, without sessions running. We'll even put the kettle on!
Wellbeing
A student and staff member chat in the Pause lodge Pause@uni drop-in
11th February 11am - 5pm
Wellbeing Lodge, North Gate
Pause@uni is a place for all students, where you can talk about anything that may be worrying you. Drop in to chat to the friendly team of trained and experienced workers who will offer a listening ear, and share support and advice if needed.
Wellbeing
A staff member speaks to a student at a stall Teaching Careers Fair
11th February noon - 3pm
Foyer, Main Library
Thinking about teaching? Join us to explore training options, gain insights into the profession, and discover work experience opportunities.
Careers Network
Golden Chalice on Table Beside a Priest in Green Chasuble Holy Communion Service
11th February 12:30pm - 1pm
Multifaith Chaplaincy, St. Francis Hall
Join students and staff to take time out to hear scripture, contemplate the holy, and feed your spiritual life led by a Methodist or Anglican clergy.
Multifaith Chaplaincy
A student smiling at a table How to: apply for a B-Experienced internship
11th February 1pm - 2pm
Online
B-Experienced Internships are going live - let us tell you everything you need to know to help give you the best chance of securing one of these experiences! Find out what's on offer and pick up some top tips, including how to use AI appropriately.
Careers Network
Three students in a teaching room with laptops Lunchtime English: Writing a literature review
11th February 1pm - 1:50pm
Room 211, Teaching and Learning Building
Lunchtime English sessions focus on different topics every day of the week and are open to all undergraduate and postgraduate international students. No booking needed, just come along! Join the Canvas course for more information.
Birmingham International Academy
A staff member and student chat in a workshop Supporting your dissertation: Writing skills (secondary research)
11th February 1pm - 2pm
Online
This workshop, hosted by the ASC, will focus on some key writing skills for your dissertations. Including: Signposting to structure your argument. Writing critically. What to include in your introduction and conclusion. Approaches to editing.
Academic Skills Centre | Libraries
Picture of Christopher Stephens. The Light of Day: Rediscovering a Gay Liberation’s Hero
11th February 1pm - 2pm
Teaching and Learning Building
Come along for a thought-provoking conversation with Christopher Stephens, author of The Light of Day: the moving true story of the first man to come out as gay.
LGBTQ+ History Month
The dome on the Aston Webb building seen through foliage Inspirited Minds: Islam in Psychological Practice
11th February 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Room NG15, Gisbert Kapp
Explore Islamic adapted interventions for psychological disorders and speak with Muslim psychological practitioners about their career journeys with Inspirited Minds – a UK mental health charity working with those from an Islamic faith.
Careers Network | Life & Environmental Sciences
Three students with small children sit in the Green Heart Parents' and carers' group
11th February 2pm - 3:30pm
Online
Are you a student who's also a parent or carer? Balancing studies and caring can feel tough, but you're not alone. Find a network who understand what it's like with our termly online therapeutic group.
Wellbeing | Family friendly
Three students and a staff member chat at a table in the Library Lounge covered in craft items Wednesday Crafternoon with Pause@UoB
11th February 2pm - 4pm
Library Lounge, Main Library
Our crafternoons are relaxed, crafting sessions designed to help you unwind and connect with others in a welcoming, shared space. All materials are provided – just bring yourself and enjoy some time to create, chat, and recharge.
Wellbeing
A person at a desk Work Experience Hacks for PGTs
11th February 2pm - 3pm
Online
Take part in this workshop to gain some top tips for work experience as a postgraduate taught student.
Careers Network | Postgraduate Taught
Students playing tennis outdoors Active Residences: Intro to tennis
11th February 6pm - 7pm
Outdoor Tennis Courts, Sport & Fitness
Living in UoB or partner accommodation? Join us for some no-pressure fun with Active Residences! Every session is free and suitable for all abilities, no experience needed. Just make sure to book your space!
Sport & Fitness
The exterior of the Sport & Fitness Centre Active Residences: Just Play Basketball
11th February 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Slater Hall, Sport & Fitness Centre
Get moving and have some fun with our Active Residences basketball sessions. Whether you come alone or with friends, we'll match you up some fun drills and casual games. Free for UoB and partner accommodation residents.
Sport & Fitness
Red patterned horse design China Institute: Lunar New Year Concert
11th February 6:30pm - 8pm
Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building
The China Institute is delighted to invite you to our 2026 New Year Concert! Join internationally renowned Chinese pianist Di Xiao and The Silk & Bamboo Trio for a concert to welcome the year of the Horse! Booking essential, get your ticket now.
A student smiles holding a tennis racket Social Sport: Tennis
11th February 7pm - 8pm
Outdoor Tennis Courts, Sport & Fitness
Turn up and try a sport with no commitment! Whether you're a regular player, or trying something new, our Social Tennis sessions provide all the equipment. Book your place now - £4 for students.
Sport & Fitness
A student and staff member chat in the Pause garden Pause@uni drop-in
12th February 11am - 5pm
Wellbeing Lodge, North Gate
Pause@uni is a place for all students, where you can talk about anything that may be worrying you. Drop in to chat to the friendly team of trained and experienced workers who will offer a listening ear, and share support and advice if needed.
Wellbeing
Two students chat on campus How to: Get started with work experience through volunteering and part-time work
12th February noon - 1pm
Room G11, Alan Walters building
Explore types of informal work experience opportunities how getting involved with your university and local communities can develop your work experience portfolio. This session is particularly useful for those with limited or no prior experience.
Careers Network
Students in a teaching room on laptops Lunchtime English: Metaphor
12th February 1pm - 1:50pm
Room 109, Teaching and Learning Building
Lunchtime English sessions focus on different topics every day of the week and are open to all undergraduate and postgraduate international students. No booking needed, just come along! Join the Canvas course for more information.
Birmingham International Academy
A group of students sit around a low coffee table with craft items, next to a banner for Pause Comfort Zone with Pause@UoB
12th February 2pm - 3pm
Wellbeing Lodge, North Gate
This laid-back session invites you to grab a drink and a snack, connect with fellow students, and (weather permitting!) enjoy some time in the garden. Whether you're in the mood to chat, get creative, or simply sit quietly, you're welcome here.
Wellbeing
A student in a wheelchair holds a basketball Active Residences: Wheelchair Basketball
12th February 4pm - 5pm
Munrow Arena, Sport & Fitness Centre
Try something new and enjoy the excitement of Wheelchair Basketball! Whether you're a wheelchair user or not, learn the basics through fun drills, alongside playing some casual games! Free for UoB and partner accommodation residents.
Sport & Fitness
Students playing badminton in a sports hall Social Sport: Badminton
12th February 4pm - 5:30pm
Munrow Arena 2, Sport & Fitness Centre
Whether you're trying Badminton for the first time or a regular player, Social Sport sessions are open to all. Just book your place and come along - we'll provide all the equipment! Student spaces cost £4 - book via the Sport & Fitness app.
Sport & Fitness
Students playing netball outdoors Active Residences: Netball in partnership with England Netball
12th February 5pm - 6pm
Munrow Arena 1, Sport & Fitness Centre
Active Residences is a fun and friendly way to look after your wellbeing and meet others, for students living in University and partner accommodation. All sessions are free and suitable for beginners - make sure to book your place.
Sport & Fitness
People in a yoga class Active Residences: Yoga
12th February 6pm - 6:40pm
Hampton Room, Chamberlain
Active Residences is a fun and friendly way to look after your wellbeing and meet others, for students living in University and partner accommodation. All sessions are free and suitable for beginners - make sure to book your place.
Sport & Fitness
Students playing basketball in a sports hall Social Sport: Basketball
12th February 6pm - 7pm
Munrow Arena 1, Sport & Fitness Centre
Fancy some basketball? Whether you're joining for the first time or a regular player, Social Sport is open to all. Just book your place and come along - we'll provide all the equipment! Student spaces cost £4 - book via the Sport & Fitness app.
Sport & Fitness
Three rolled black yoga mats stand in a crate Active Residences: Pilates
12th February 6:50pm - 7:20pm
Hampton Room, Chamberlain
Active Residences is a fun and friendly way to look after your wellbeing and meet others, for students living in University and partner accommodation. All sessions are free and suitable for beginners - make sure to book your place.
Sport & Fitness
A student playing badminton in a sports hall Active Residences: Just Play Badminton
12th February 7pm - 8:20pm
Munrow Arena 3, Sport & Fitness Centre
Living in UoB or partner accommodation? Join us for some no-pressure fun with Active Residences! Every session is free and suitable for all abilities, no experience needed. Just make sure to book your space!
Sport & Fitness
An allosaurus skeleton illuminated by red and green light Mystery Movie Night at the Museum: Valentine's Day special
12th February 7pm - 9pm
Lapworth Museum of Geology
This Cupid season, bring a loved one or your friends for a Mystery Movie Night at the Museum to celebrate Valentine's Day! Snacks and soft drinks will be provided, included with your ticket. Student tickets £6.12, under 14s must have a parent/carer.
Lapworth Museum of Geology
Poster for the Drag Disco. LGBTQ+ Association and Guild of Students: Drag Disco
12th February 10pm - 3am
Joe's Bar, Guild of Students
Come along to our Drag Disco featuring, Ruby Boy, crowd games and high-energy performances that you won’t want to miss! This is an 18+ only event.
Guild of Students | LGBTQ+ History Month
Students playing badminton in a sports hall Social Sport: Badminton
13th February noon - 1pm
Slater Hall, Sport & Fitness Centre
Whether you're trying Badminton for the first time or a regular player, Social Sport sessions are open to all. Just book your place and come along - we'll provide all the equipment! Student spaces cost £4 - book via the Sport & Fitness app.
Sport & Fitness
People gathered in a prayer room listening to a speaker at the front. Jummah Prayers
13th February 12:20pm - 1:20pm
Worship Room, Multifaith Chaplaincy
Every Friday, the Multifaith Chaplaincy hosts two Jummah prayers. The speakers vary from week to week, and there are prayer facilities available for both brothers and sisters, Alhamdulilah. These prayers are organised by the Islamic Society.
Multifaith Chaplaincy
Three students in a teaching room with laptops Lunchtime English: Discourse markers (Session 2)
13th February 1pm - 1:50pm
Room UG10, Murray Learning Centre
Lunchtime English sessions focus on different topics every day of the week and are open to all undergraduate and postgraduate international students. No booking needed, just come along! Join the Canvas course for more information.
Birmingham International Academy
People gathered in a prayer room listening to a speaker at the front. Jummah Prayers
13th February 1:15pm - 2:15pm
Worship Room, Multifaith Chaplaincy
Every Friday, the Multifaith Chaplaincy hosts two Jummah prayers. The speakers vary from week to week, and there are prayer facilities available for both brothers and sisters, Alhamdulilah. These prayers are organised by the Islamic Society.
Multifaith Chaplaincy
Three rolled black yoga mats stand in a crate Active Residences: Pilates
13th February 2pm - 2:40pm
Hexagon Room, Pritchatts Park
Active Residences is a fun and friendly way to look after your wellbeing and meet others, for students living in University and partner accommodation. All sessions are free and suitable for beginners - make sure to book your place.
Sport & Fitness
Close up of the net on a football goal Social Sport: Football
13th February 4pm - 5pm
Water Synthetics Pitch 2, Bournbrook
Join Sport & Fitness for a kickabout! Social Sport sessions are open to all. Just book your place and come along - we'll provide all the equipment! Student spaces cost £4 - book via the Sport & Fitness app.
Sport & Fitness
A person on a climbing wall Active Residences: Intro to climbing
13th February 5:15pm - 6:15pm
Climbing Wall, Sport & Fitness
Try out climbing while meeting new people, under the supervision of a qualified instructor. Wear clothes you are comfortable moving in and flat soled trainers. Book via Sport & Fitness app, free for UoB and partner accommodation residents!
Sport & Fitness
A pair of hands holding a broken communion wafer during a religious service. Friday Mass Service
13th February 6pm - 7pm
Cadbury Room, Multifaith Chaplaincy
Join the Catholic Community at the Multifaith Chaplaincy for Mass, prayer, and fellowship. After Mass, stay for a friendly social gathering — a great chance to meet others in a warm, welcoming setting.
Multifaith Chaplaincy
Three students running outdoors Active Residences: Just Run
14th February noon - 1pm
Athletics track, near Priorsfield
Living in UoB or partner accommodation and want to get running? Our Active Residences Just Run session is free and open to all abilities! Book your place via Sport & Fitness.
Sport & Fitness
A student playing badminton in a sports hall Active Residences: Just Play Badminton
14th February 4pm - 5pm
Sport & Fitness Centre
Living in UoB or partner accommodation? Join us for some no-pressure fun with Active Residences! Every session is free and suitable for all abilities, no experience needed. Just make sure to book your space!
Sport & Fitness
A pair of hands holding a broken communion wafer during a religious service. Sunday Mass Service
15th February 10am - 11am
Cadbury Room, Multifaith Chaplaincy
Join the Catholic Community at the Multifaith Chaplaincy for Mass, prayer, and fellowship. After Mass, stay for a friendly social gathering — a great chance to meet others in a warm, welcoming setting.
Multifaith Chaplaincy
Female volleyball players pose for the camera Sunday afternoon fixture
15th February noon - 3pm
3G pitch, Bournbrook
Cheer on your fellow students as our Birmingham Open 1 team take on Oxford's Open 1 in a thrilling American Football match.
Sport & Fitness
Students playing basketball in a sports hall Social Sport: Basketball
15th February 1pm - 2pm
Munrow Arena 3, Sport & Fitness Centre
Fancy some basketball? Whether you're joining for the first time or a regular player, Social Sport is open to all. Just book your place and come along - we'll provide all the equipment! Student spaces cost £4 - book via the Sport & Fitness app.
Sport & Fitness
A pair of hands holding a broken communion wafer during a religious service. Sunday Mass Service
15th February 6:15pm - 7:15pm
Cadbury Room, Multifaith Chaplaincy
Join the Catholic Community at the Multifaith Chaplaincy for Mass, prayer, and fellowship. After Mass, stay for a friendly social gathering — a great chance to meet others in a warm, welcoming setting.
Multifaith Chaplaincy
A student at the door of the Pause lodge, which has a poster and crafted heart pinned to it Pause@uni drop-in
16th February 11am - 5pm
Wellbeing Lodge, North Gate
Pause@uni is a place for all students, where you can talk about anything that may be worrying you. Drop in to chat to the friendly team of trained and experienced workers who will offer a listening ear, and share support and advice if needed.
Wellbeing
Students playing badminton in a sports hall Social Sport: Badminton
16th February noon - 1pm
Slater Hall, Sport & Fitness Centre
Whether you're trying Badminton for the first time or a regular player, Social Sport sessions are open to all. Just book your place and come along - we'll provide all the equipment! Student spaces cost £4 - book via the Sport & Fitness app.
Sport & Fitness
Three students in a teaching room with laptops Lunchtime English: British but not English
16th February 1pm - 1:50pm
Room 109, Teaching and Learning Building
Lunchtime English sessions focus on different topics every day of the week and are open to all undergraduate and postgraduate international students. No booking needed, just come along! Join the Canvas course for more information.
Birmingham International Academy
Picture of a human heart. Teaching Bodies, Not Assumptions: advancing transgender and intersex inclusive anatomy education
16th February 2pm - 3pm
Online
Join us for a reflection on transgender and intersex inclusive anatomy education initiatives developed as an Anatomy Teaching Fellow at the University of Birmingham.
LGBTQ+ History Month
Six students in a teaching room Express English: Word Power - building your vocabulary
16th February 4pm - 4:50pm
Room 715, Muirhead Tower
Express English sessions are open to all international students, with each of the interactive and dynamic sessions focusing on a different topic. This week looks at building your vocabulary. No booking needed, just come along.
Birmingham International Academy
A group of students having a discussion Owning your career: Professional development, promotions and career management for the long-term
16th February 4pm - 5:30pm
Online
This workshop is for postgrads interested in how to continue developing in your career beyond your first or current role, including how to position yourself effectively for potential promotions and find development opportunities.
Careers Network | Postgraduate Research | Postgraduate Taught
Students playing badminton in a sports hall Social Sport: Badminton
16th February 4pm - 5pm
Munrow Arena 1, Sport & Fitness Centre
Whether you're trying Badminton for the first time or a regular player, Social Sport sessions are open to all. Just book your place and come along - we'll provide all the equipment! Student spaces cost £4 - book via the Sport & Fitness app.
Sport & Fitness
A football game on synthetic grass Active Residences: Just Play Football
16th February 5pm - 6pm
Water Synthetic Pitch, Sport & Fitness Centre
Living in UoB or partner accommodation? Join us for some no-pressure fun with Active Residences! Every session is free and suitable for all abilities, no experience needed. Just make sure to book your space!
Sport & Fitness
Image of students watching a movie. B-Film: The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson
16th February 5pm - 7pm
Carroll Room (G15), Muirhead Tower
Join B-Film to celebrate LGBTQ+ history month with a screening of The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson (2017), investigating the mystery surrounding the death of the self-described 'street queen' and black gay rights activist in 1992.
LGBTQ+ History Month
A table tennis bat and ball Active Residences: Just Play Table Tennis
16th February 8pm - 9pm
Shackleton, Vale Village
Living in UoB or partner accommodation? Join us for some no-pressure fun with Active Residences! Every session is free and suitable for all abilities, no experience needed. Just make sure to book your space!
Sport & Fitness
A student at the door of the Pause lodge, which has a poster and crafted heart pinned to it Pause@uni drop-in
17th February 11am - 5pm
Wellbeing Lodge, North Gate
Pause@uni is a place for all students, where you can talk about anything that may be worrying you. Drop in to chat to the friendly team of trained and experienced workers who will offer a listening ear, and share support and advice if needed.
Wellbeing
A pickleball bat and ball Social Sport: Pickleball
17th February noon - 1pm
Slater Hall, Sport & Fitness Centre
Whether you're trying Pickleball for the first time or a regular player, Social Sport sessions are open to all. Just book your place and come along - we'll provide all the equipment! Student spaces cost £4 - book via the Sport & Fitness app.
Sport & Fitness
Students in a lecture theatre LGBTQ+ History Month MHFAider Session
17th February 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Carroll Room (G15), Muirhead Tower
Join us for an Mental Health First Aid session exploring LGBTQ+ mental health data, ongoing challenges and stigma, and how lived experience shapes wellbeing.
LGBTQ+ History Month
Students in a teaching room on laptops Lunchtime English: Writing scientific essays
17th February 1pm - 1:50pm
Room 330, Engineering building
Lunchtime English sessions focus on different topics every day of the week and are open to all undergraduate and postgraduate international students. No booking needed, just come along! Join the Canvas course for more information.
Birmingham International Academy
A staff member and student chat in a workshop Supporting your dissertation: Writing Writing skills (primary research)
17th February 1pm - 2pm
Online
This workshop, hosted by the ASC, will focus on some key writing skills for your dissertations. Including: Signposting to structure your argument. Writing critically. What to include in your introduction and conclusion. Approaches to editing.
Academic Skills Centre | Libraries
Old Joe on a blue sky day with a bird flying nearby Rethinking autism and communication
17th February 4pm - 5:30pm
Room M34, Education building and online
Join us for a talk on autism and communication that challenges deficit models and explores how listening differently can transform care and educational practice.
Social Sciences
Decorative Year of the Fire Horse celebration
17th February 5pm - 7:30pm
Social Space, Pritchatts Park
Join your Residence Life team to celebrate the Year of the Fire Horse! We've got stained glass crafts, lantern painting, live dance performances, and snacks and refreshments. Free for UoB/partner accommodation residents.
Guild of Students
A close up of legs wearing tracksuit bottoms and white trainers, in a dance class Active Residences: Dance Fitness
17th February 6pm - 6:40pm
Hampton Room, Chamberlain
Active Residences is a fun and friendly way to look after your wellbeing and meet others, for students living in University and partner accommodation. All sessions are free and suitable for beginners - make sure to book your place.
Sport & Fitness
Students playing basketball in a sports hall Social Sport: Basketball
17th February 6pm - 7pm
Munrow Arena 1, Sport & Fitness Centre
Fancy some basketball? Whether you're joining for the first time or a regular player, Social Sport is open to all. Just book your place and come along - we'll provide all the equipment! Student spaces cost £4 - book via the Sport & Fitness app.
Sport & Fitness
Two students walk towards the No. 1 Lodge, a low brick building Pause@UoB open house
18th February 10am - 11am
Wellbeing Lodge, North Gate
Ever wondered what Pause@UoB is like? Drop-in for our weekly open house to meet the team, explore the space, and ask any questions, without sessions running. We'll even put the kettle on!
Wellbeing
A student and staff member chat in the Pause lodge Pause@uni drop-in
18th February 11am - 5pm
Wellbeing Lodge, North Gate
Pause@uni is a place for all students, where you can talk about anything that may be worrying you. Drop in to chat to the friendly team of trained and experienced workers who will offer a listening ear, and share support and advice if needed.
Wellbeing
A man with a cross drawn in ash on his forehead Ecumenical Ash Wednesday service
18th February 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Cadbury Room, Multifaith Chaplaincy
All are welcome to join us for an ecumenical service of prayer, reflection, and the tradition of imposition of ashes.
Multifaith Chaplaincy
Golden Chalice on Table Beside a Priest in Green Chasuble Holy Communion Service
18th February 12:30pm - 1pm
Multifaith Chaplaincy, St. Francis Hall
Join students and staff to take time out to hear scripture, contemplate the holy, and feed your spiritual life led by a Methodist or Anglican clergy.
Multifaith Chaplaincy
A healthcare worker in scrubs LGBTQ+ narratives in health, history and everyday Life
18th February 1pm - 3pm
Room UG06, Murray Learning Centre
Join us for a two-part event highlighting LGBTQ+ voices across research, healthcare, and lived experience in collaboration with the College of Medicine & Health and College of Engineering & Physical Sciences.
Engineering & Physical Sciences | Medicine & Health | LGBTQ+ History Month
Three students in a teaching room with laptops Lunchtime English: Academic register and the use of 'I'
18th February 1pm - 1:50pm
Room 211, Teaching and Learning Building
Lunchtime English sessions focus on different topics every day of the week and are open to all undergraduate and postgraduate international students. No booking needed, just come along! Join the Canvas course for more information.
Birmingham International Academy
A rugby game in play Wednesday afternoon fixtures
18th February 1pm - 10pm
On campus
Cheer on your fellow students as we take on other universities in the BUCS leagues and tournaments! Check out this week's fixtures you can watch on campus.
Sport & Fitness
An ASC advisor delivering a workshop PGT Essentials: Critical Thinking
18th February 1:30pm - 3pm
Online
Join the Academic Skills Centre for for an online workshop on critical thinking, including strategies for success and expert advice, followed by a Q&A where you can ask any questions related to critical thinking and writing.
Academic Skills Centre | Libraries | Postgraduate Taught
Three students sit at a table in conversation Apply for UK jobs - CVs, cover letters, and forms
18th February 2pm - 3pm
Online
Want to make strong job applications in the UK? We'll show you how to write a clear CV, a strong cover letter, and complete online forms. We’ll focus on what UK employers expect and common mistakes. Suitable for international students.
Careers Network | Postgraduate Research | Postgraduate Taught
Two students in a lecture theatre Global Connections Alumni Panel: establishing a career in the UK
18th February 2pm - 3:30pm
Lecture Theatre 2, Teaching and Learning Building
Are you an international student or postgraduate researcher considering a career in the UK? Be inspired by our interactive panel with UoB international alumni now working in the UK.
Arts & Law | Postgraduate Research
Three students and a staff member chat at a table in the Library Lounge covered in craft items Wednesday Crafternoon with Pause@UoB
18th February 2pm - 4pm
Library Lounge, Main Library
Our crafternoons are relaxed, crafting sessions designed to help you unwind and connect with others in a welcoming, shared space. All materials are provided – just bring yourself and enjoy some time to create, chat, and recharge.
Wellbeing
Old Joe on a blue sky day with a bird flying nearby Why prices rise – a look at inflation in the UK
18th February 4pm - 5pm
Main Lecture Theatre (G03), Alan Walters Building and online
John Vickers (University of Oxford) will explain how the UK has managed inflation over time, from the creation of the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee to recent price rises. Open to all, with a drinks reception afterwards.
Social Sciences
Two students sat on a bench Housemate Finder
18th February 5pm - 7pm
Infusion, Vale Village
Meet other students who are looking to move into a property together for the upcoming academic year. Guild Wellbeing assistants will be there to prompt conversations and help facilitate discussions, helping you find your dream housemates!
Guild of Students
Students playing tennis outdoors Active Residences: Intro to tennis
18th February 6pm - 7pm
Outdoor Tennis Courts, Sport & Fitness
Living in UoB or partner accommodation? Join us for some no-pressure fun with Active Residences! Every session is free and suitable for all abilities, no experience needed. Just make sure to book your space!
Sport & Fitness
The exterior of the Sport & Fitness Centre Active Residences: Just Play Basketball
18th February 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Slater Hall, Sport & Fitness Centre
Get moving and have some fun with our Active Residences basketball sessions. Whether you come alone or with friends, we'll match you up some fun drills and casual games. Free for UoB and partner accommodation residents.
Sport & Fitness
A student smiles holding a tennis racket Social Sport: Tennis
18th February 7pm - 8pm
Outdoor Tennis Courts, Sport & Fitness
Turn up and try a sport with no commitment! Whether you're a regular player, or trying something new, our Social Tennis sessions provide all the equipment. Book your place now - £4 for students.
Sport & Fitness
A student and staff member chat in the Pause garden Pause@uni drop-in
19th February 11am - 5pm
Wellbeing Lodge, North Gate
Pause@uni is a place for all students, where you can talk about anything that may be worrying you. Drop in to chat to the friendly team of trained and experienced workers who will offer a listening ear, and share support and advice if needed.
Wellbeing
An ASC advisor delivering a workshop Building on your Skills: Improve your academic writing
19th February noon - 1pm
Online
Looking to develop your academic writing style further? This workshop, hosted by the ASC, will help you to: Develop your academic voice. Integrate critical discussion. Understand how to make your writing clear and concise.
Academic Skills Centre | Libraries
Students in a teaching room How to: Find work experience (internships & placements)
19th February noon - 1pm
Room 112, Chemical Engineering building
Get information on how you can search and find work experience, internships, placements and graduate roles during and after your studies. Meet the Work Experience team, complete a skills audit, and understand different sectors.
Careers Network
Students in a teaching room on laptops Lunchtime English: Idioms
19th February 1pm - 1:50pm
Room 109, Teaching and Learning Building
Lunchtime English sessions focus on different topics every day of the week and are open to all undergraduate and postgraduate international students. No booking needed, just come along! Join the Canvas course for more information.
Birmingham International Academy
A group of students sit around a low coffee table with craft items, next to a banner for Pause Comfort Zone with Pause@UoB
19th February 2pm - 3pm
Wellbeing Lodge, North Gate
This laid-back session invites you to grab a drink and a snack, connect with fellow students, and (weather permitting!) enjoy some time in the garden. Whether you're in the mood to chat, get creative, or simply sit quietly, you're welcome here.
Wellbeing
A person looks at a painting in the Barber Creative & Cultural Careers Unlocked
19th February 2pm - 4:30pm
Room 715, Muirhead Tower
Explore roles in the Creative & Cultural sectors that panellists work in, what they did after graduation, first jobs and tips for getting your foot in the door. Get advice and pick up some tips and strategies to understand careers possibilities.
Careers Network | Arts & Law
A student in a wheelchair holds a basketball Active Residences: Wheelchair Basketball
19th February 4pm - 5pm
Munrow Arena, Sport & Fitness Centre
Try something new and enjoy the excitement of Wheelchair Basketball! Whether you're a wheelchair user or not, learn the basics through fun drills, alongside playing some casual games! Free for UoB and partner accommodation residents.
Sport & Fitness
Students playing badminton in a sports hall Social Sport: Badminton
19th February 4pm - 5:30pm
Munrow Arena 2, Sport & Fitness Centre
Whether you're trying Badminton for the first time or a regular player, Social Sport sessions are open to all. Just book your place and come along - we'll provide all the equipment! Student spaces cost £4 - book via the Sport & Fitness app.
Sport & Fitness
A film projector Home Events 'Working Girls' - a documentary film screening and Q&A with director Paromita Vohra
19th February 4:30pm - 7:30pm
Lecture Theatre 1 (G03), Alan Walters building
Working Girls is a vivid, genre-defying documentary that traverses India to uncover the invisible yet essential work performed by women. Hear from director Paromita Vohra at this event co-hosted by Birmingham Law School.
Arts & Law
Students playing netball outdoors Active Residences: Netball in partnership with England Netball
19th February 5pm - 6pm
Munrow Arena 1, Sport & Fitness Centre
Active Residences is a fun and friendly way to look after your wellbeing and meet others, for students living in University and partner accommodation. All sessions are free and suitable for beginners - make sure to book your place.
Sport & Fitness
People in a yoga class Active Residences: Yoga
19th February 6pm - 6:40pm
Hampton Room, Chamberlain
Active Residences is a fun and friendly way to look after your wellbeing and meet others, for students living in University and partner accommodation. All sessions are free and suitable for beginners - make sure to book your place.
Sport & Fitness
Students playing basketball in a sports hall Social Sport: Basketball
19th February 6pm - 7pm
Munrow Arena 1, Sport & Fitness Centre
Fancy some basketball? Whether you're joining for the first time or a regular player, Social Sport is open to all. Just book your place and come along - we'll provide all the equipment! Student spaces cost £4 - book via the Sport & Fitness app.
Sport & Fitness
Three rolled black yoga mats stand in a crate Active Residences: Pilates
19th February 6:50pm - 7:20pm
Hampton Room, Chamberlain
Active Residences is a fun and friendly way to look after your wellbeing and meet others, for students living in University and partner accommodation. All sessions are free and suitable for beginners - make sure to book your place.
Sport & Fitness
A student playing badminton in a sports hall Active Residences: Just Play Badminton
19th February 7pm - 8:20pm
Munrow Arena 3, Sport & Fitness Centre
Living in UoB or partner accommodation? Join us for some no-pressure fun with Active Residences! Every session is free and suitable for all abilities, no experience needed. Just make sure to book your space!
Sport & Fitness
Students playing badminton in a sports hall Social Sport: Badminton
20th February noon - 1pm
Slater Hall, Sport & Fitness Centre
Whether you're trying Badminton for the first time or a regular player, Social Sport sessions are open to all. Just book your place and come along - we'll provide all the equipment! Student spaces cost £4 - book via the Sport & Fitness app.
Sport & Fitness
People gathered in a prayer room listening to a speaker at the front. Jummah Prayers
20th February 12:20pm - 1:20pm
Worship Room, Multifaith Chaplaincy
Every Friday, the Multifaith Chaplaincy hosts two Jummah prayers. The speakers vary from week to week, and there are prayer facilities available for both brothers and sisters, Alhamdulilah. These prayers are organised by the Islamic Society.
Multifaith Chaplaincy
Three students in a teaching room with laptops Lunchtime English: Quantifiers
20th February 1pm - 1:50pm
Room UG10, Murray Learning Centre
Lunchtime English sessions focus on different topics every day of the week and are open to all undergraduate and postgraduate international students. No booking needed, just come along! Join the Canvas course for more information.
Birmingham International Academy
People gathered in a prayer room listening to a speaker at the front. Jummah Prayers
20th February 1:15pm - 2:15pm
Worship Room, Multifaith Chaplaincy
Every Friday, the Multifaith Chaplaincy hosts two Jummah prayers. The speakers vary from week to week, and there are prayer facilities available for both brothers and sisters, Alhamdulilah. These prayers are organised by the Islamic Society.
Multifaith Chaplaincy
Three rolled black yoga mats stand in a crate Active Residences: Pilates
20th February 2pm - 2:40pm
Hexagon Room, Pritchatts Park
Active Residences is a fun and friendly way to look after your wellbeing and meet others, for students living in University and partner accommodation. All sessions are free and suitable for beginners - make sure to book your place.
Sport & Fitness
Close up of the net on a football goal Social Sport: Football
20th February 4pm - 5pm
Water Synthetics Pitch 2, Bournbrook
Join Sport & Fitness for a kickabout! Social Sport sessions are open to all. Just book your place and come along - we'll provide all the equipment! Student spaces cost £4 - book via the Sport & Fitness app.
Sport & Fitness
A person on a climbing wall Active Residences: Intro to climbing
20th February 5:15pm - 6:15pm
Climbing Wall, Sport & Fitness
Try out climbing while meeting new people, under the supervision of a qualified instructor. Wear clothes you are comfortable moving in and flat soled trainers. Book via Sport & Fitness app, free for UoB and partner accommodation residents!
Sport & Fitness
A pair of hands holding a broken communion wafer during a religious service. Friday Mass Service
20th February 6pm - 7pm
Cadbury Room, Multifaith Chaplaincy
Join the Catholic Community at the Multifaith Chaplaincy for Mass, prayer, and fellowship. After Mass, stay for a friendly social gathering — a great chance to meet others in a warm, welcoming setting.
Multifaith Chaplaincy
Three students running outdoors Active Residences: Just Run
21st February noon - 1pm
Athletics track, near Priorsfield
Living in UoB or partner accommodation and want to get running? Our Active Residences Just Run session is free and open to all abilities! Book your place via Sport & Fitness.
Sport & Fitness
A student playing badminton in a sports hall Active Residences: Just Play Badminton
21st February 4pm - 5pm
Sport & Fitness Centre
Living in UoB or partner accommodation? Join us for some no-pressure fun with Active Residences! Every session is free and suitable for all abilities, no experience needed. Just make sure to book your space!
Sport & Fitness
A pair of hands holding a broken communion wafer during a religious service. Sunday Mass Service
22nd February 10am - 11am
Cadbury Room, Multifaith Chaplaincy
Join the Catholic Community at the Multifaith Chaplaincy for Mass, prayer, and fellowship. After Mass, stay for a friendly social gathering — a great chance to meet others in a warm, welcoming setting.
Multifaith Chaplaincy
Students playing basketball in a sports hall Social Sport: Basketball
22nd February 1pm - 2pm
Munrow Arena 3, Sport & Fitness Centre
Fancy some basketball? Whether you're joining for the first time or a regular player, Social Sport is open to all. Just book your place and come along - we'll provide all the equipment! Student spaces cost £4 - book via the Sport & Fitness app.
Sport & Fitness
A pair of hands holding a broken communion wafer during a religious service. Sunday Mass Service
22nd February 6:15pm - 7:15pm
Cadbury Room, Multifaith Chaplaincy
Join the Catholic Community at the Multifaith Chaplaincy for Mass, prayer, and fellowship. After Mass, stay for a friendly social gathering — a great chance to meet others in a warm, welcoming setting.
Multifaith Chaplaincy
A student at the door of the Pause lodge, which has a poster and crafted heart pinned to it Pause@uni drop-in
23rd February 11am - 5pm
Wellbeing Lodge, North Gate
Pause@uni is a place for all students, where you can talk about anything that may be worrying you. Drop in to chat to the friendly team of trained and experienced workers who will offer a listening ear, and share support and advice if needed.
Wellbeing
Students playing badminton in a sports hall Social Sport: Badminton
23rd February noon - 1pm
Slater Hall, Sport & Fitness Centre
Whether you're trying Badminton for the first time or a regular player, Social Sport sessions are open to all. Just book your place and come along - we'll provide all the equipment! Student spaces cost £4 - book via the Sport & Fitness app.
Sport & Fitness
Three students wearing aprons smile whilst baking in a kitchen Bread and Belief: Forgiveness
23rd February 1pm - 3pm
Oasis Lounge, Multifaith Chaplaincy, St Francis Hall
Bread & Belief starts the new year pondering resolve. Bake, eat and take bread home as we ask ourselves, what is the value of forgiveness? All people and perspectives are welcome. Spaces are limited.
Multifaith Chaplaincy
Three students in a teaching room with laptops Lunchtime English: The Monarchy
23rd February 1pm - 1:50pm
Room 109, Teaching and Learning Building
Lunchtime English sessions focus on different topics every day of the week and are open to all undergraduate and postgraduate international students. No booking needed, just come along! Join the Canvas course for more information.
Birmingham International Academy
Six students in a teaching room Express English: English for CVs and cover letters (employability)
23rd February 4pm - 4:50pm
Room 715, Muirhead Tower
Express English sessions are open to all international students, with each of the interactive and dynamic sessions focusing on a different topic. This week's topic is using English in job applications and CVs. No booking needed, just come along.
Birmingham International Academy
Students playing badminton in a sports hall Social Sport: Badminton
23rd February 4pm - 5pm
Munrow Arena 1, Sport & Fitness Centre
Whether you're trying Badminton for the first time or a regular player, Social Sport sessions are open to all. Just book your place and come along - we'll provide all the equipment! Student spaces cost £4 - book via the Sport & Fitness app.
Sport & Fitness
A student works on a laptop UK Work Visas: What you need to know
23rd February 4pm - 5:30pm
Online
Are you an international student or graduate considering work opportunities in the UK? Join us for an informative session on UK work visas delivered by Paragon Law, a specialist immigration law firm based in the UK.
Careers Network
A football game on synthetic grass Active Residences: Just Play Football
23rd February 5pm - 6pm
Water Synthetic Pitch, Sport & Fitness Centre
Living in UoB or partner accommodation? Join us for some no-pressure fun with Active Residences! Every session is free and suitable for all abilities, no experience needed. Just make sure to book your space!
Sport & Fitness
A table tennis bat and ball Active Residences: Just Play Table Tennis
23rd February 8pm - 9pm
Shackleton, Vale Village
Living in UoB or partner accommodation? Join us for some no-pressure fun with Active Residences! Every session is free and suitable for all abilities, no experience needed. Just make sure to book your space!
Sport & Fitness
A student looks intently at a stall selling cured meats Artisan Market
24th February 10am - 4pm
University Square
Find tasty food, handmade gifts, and more as the bustling Artisan Market comes to campus!
A student at the door of the Pause lodge, which has a poster and crafted heart pinned to it Pause@uni drop-in
24th February 11am - 5pm
Wellbeing Lodge, North Gate
Pause@uni is a place for all students, where you can talk about anything that may be worrying you. Drop in to chat to the friendly team of trained and experienced workers who will offer a listening ear, and share support and advice if needed.
Wellbeing
A pickleball bat and ball Social Sport: Pickleball
24th February noon - 1pm
Slater Hall, Sport & Fitness Centre
Whether you're trying Pickleball for the first time or a regular player, Social Sport sessions are open to all. Just book your place and come along - we'll provide all the equipment! Student spaces cost £4 - book via the Sport & Fitness app.
Sport & Fitness
Students in a teaching room on laptops Lunchtime English: Choosing and using visuals in scientific and technical writing
24th February 1pm - 1:50pm
Room 330, Engineering building
Lunchtime English sessions focus on different topics every day of the week and are open to all undergraduate and postgraduate international students. No booking needed, just come along! Join the Canvas course for more information.
Birmingham International Academy
Three students chatting outside Postgraduate and international student forum
24th February 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Amos Room, Guild of Students
Meet department leads from across the University to discuss your experience of Semester 1 as a postgraduate or international student. Topics of discussion may include areas such as accommodation, wellbeing, and academic support.
Guild of Students
A close up of legs wearing tracksuit bottoms and white trainers, in a dance class Active Residences: Dance Fitness
24th February 6pm - 6:40pm
Hampton Room, Chamberlain
Active Residences is a fun and friendly way to look after your wellbeing and meet others, for students living in University and partner accommodation. All sessions are free and suitable for beginners - make sure to book your place.
Sport & Fitness
Students playing basketball in a sports hall Social Sport: Basketball
24th February 6pm - 7pm
Munrow Arena 1, Sport & Fitness Centre
Fancy some basketball? Whether you're joining for the first time or a regular player, Social Sport is open to all. Just book your place and come along - we'll provide all the equipment! Student spaces cost £4 - book via the Sport & Fitness app.
Sport & Fitness
Two students walk towards the No. 1 Lodge, a low brick building Pause@UoB open house
25th February 10am - 11am
Wellbeing Lodge, North Gate
Ever wondered what Pause@UoB is like? Drop-in for our weekly open house to meet the team, explore the space, and ask any questions, without sessions running. We'll even put the kettle on!
Wellbeing
A student and staff member chat in the Pause lodge Pause@uni drop-in
25th February 11am - 5pm
Wellbeing Lodge, North Gate
Pause@uni is a place for all students, where you can talk about anything that may be worrying you. Drop in to chat to the friendly team of trained and experienced workers who will offer a listening ear, and share support and advice if needed.
Wellbeing
Picture of Aston Webb building. LGBTQ+ History Month EPS event
25th February noon - 2pm
Room LG11, Old Gym
Support and celebrate the transgender community within EPS, beginning with an overview of the University’s existing support structures and safety nets for transgender students and staff.
Engineering & Physical Sciences | LGBTQ+ History Month
Golden Chalice on Table Beside a Priest in Green Chasuble Holy Communion Service
25th February 12:30pm - 1pm
Cadbury Room, Multifaith Chaplaincy
Join students and staff to take time out to hear scripture, contemplate the holy, and feed your spiritual life led by a Methodist or Anglican clergy.
Multifaith Chaplaincy
An ASC advisor delivering a workshop Building on your Skills: Critical thinking - how to get a first
25th February 1pm - 2pm
Online
In this workshop, hosted by the ASC, we’ll explore how to apply critical thinking skills to your writing in order to achieve higher marks in your assignments.
Academic Skills Centre | Libraries
Three students in a teaching room with laptops Lunchtime English: Describing and critically evaluating
25th February 1pm - 1:50pm
Room 211, Teaching and Learning Building
Lunchtime English sessions focus on different topics every day of the week and are open to all undergraduate and postgraduate international students. No booking needed, just come along! Join the Canvas course for more information.
Birmingham International Academy
Three students and a staff member chat at a table in the Library Lounge covered in craft items Wednesday Crafternoon with Pause@UoB
25th February 2pm - 4pm
Library Lounge, Main Library
Our crafternoons are relaxed, crafting sessions designed to help you unwind and connect with others in a welcoming, shared space. All materials are provided – just bring yourself and enjoy some time to create, chat, and recharge.
Wellbeing
A black and white border collie Wellbeing Café
25th February 4pm - 7pm
Social Space, Oak Brook Park
Join ResLife for our monthly Wellbeing Café where we'll be putting together some self-care kits, sipping on some warm drinks, and hanging with our therapy dog friends! Free for all in UoB or partner accommodation.
Welcome | Guild of Students | Wellbeing
A projector beams light into dusty air, creating light trails Film Screening: Rustin (2023)
25th February 5pm - 7pm
Muirhead Tower
The Rainbow Network is teaming up with the Race Equality Network this LGBTQ+ History Month for a joint film screening of Rustin (2023), the biographical drama about the life of civil rights activist Bayard Rustin.
LGBTQ+ History Month
Students playing tennis outdoors Active Residences: Intro to tennis
25th February 6pm - 7pm
Outdoor Tennis Courts, Sport & Fitness
Living in UoB or partner accommodation? Join us for some no-pressure fun with Active Residences! Every session is free and suitable for all abilities, no experience needed. Just make sure to book your space!
Sport & Fitness
The exterior of the Sport & Fitness Centre Active Residences: Just Play Basketball
25th February 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Slater Hall, Sport & Fitness Centre
Get moving and have some fun with our Active Residences basketball sessions. Whether you come alone or with friends, we'll match you up some fun drills and casual games. Free for UoB and partner accommodation residents.
Sport & Fitness
Two students walk towards the Multifaith Chaplaincy Bread and Belief: 'The Shawshank Redemption' and forgiveness
25th February 6:30pm - 9pm
Oasis Lounge, Multifaith Chaplaincy, St Francis Hall
How does The Shawshank Redemption explore our monthly Bread and Belief value of forgiveness? We'll provide the popcorn as we settle down to watch the film, followed by a short discussion as we share our thoughts and ideas.
Multifaith Chaplaincy
A student smiles holding a tennis racket Social Sport: Tennis
25th February 7pm - 8pm
Outdoor Tennis Courts, Sport & Fitness
Turn up and try a sport with no commitment! Whether you're a regular player, or trying something new, our Social Tennis sessions provide all the equipment. Book your place now - £4 for students.
Sport & Fitness
A student and staff member chat in the Pause garden Pause@uni drop-in
26th February 11am - 5pm
Wellbeing Lodge, North Gate
Pause@uni is a place for all students, where you can talk about anything that may be worrying you. Drop in to chat to the friendly team of trained and experienced workers who will offer a listening ear, and share support and advice if needed.
Wellbeing
Two hands holding each other. Gendered Care: stereotypes and ideas around caring masculinities
26th February noon - 1pm
Alan Walters building and online
Why does care remain gendered? How do masculinity stereotypes shape young people’s choices? What do LGBTQ+ histories reveal about caring masculinities? Join us for a reflective talk this LGBTQ+ History Month.
LGBTQ+ History Month
Two students being filmed by a smartphone on campus How to: Get work experience with speculative applications
26th February noon - 1pm
Room 110, University House
Struggling to find work experiences that suit you? This session will provide you with information on how you can find and apply for opportunities that may not be advertised or are hard to come by.
Careers Network
Students in a teaching room on laptops Lunchtime English: Collocations
26th February 1pm - 1:50pm
Room 109, Teaching and Learning Building
Lunchtime English sessions focus on different topics every day of the week and are open to all undergraduate and postgraduate international students. No booking needed, just come along! Join the Canvas course for more information.
Birmingham International Academy
A group of students sit around a low coffee table with craft items, next to a banner for Pause Comfort Zone with Pause@UoB
26th February 2pm - 3pm
Wellbeing Lodge, North Gate
This laid-back session invites you to grab a drink and a snack, connect with fellow students, and (weather permitting!) enjoy some time in the garden. Whether you're in the mood to chat, get creative, or simply sit quietly, you're welcome here.
Wellbeing
A student in a wheelchair holds a basketball Active Residences: Wheelchair Basketball
26th February 4pm - 5pm
Munrow Arena, Sport & Fitness Centre
Try something new and enjoy the excitement of Wheelchair Basketball! Whether you're a wheelchair user or not, learn the basics through fun drills, alongside playing some casual games! Free for UoB and partner accommodation residents.
Sport & Fitness
Students playing badminton in a sports hall Social Sport: Badminton
26th February 4pm - 5:30pm
Munrow Arena 2, Sport & Fitness Centre
Whether you're trying Badminton for the first time or a regular player, Social Sport sessions are open to all. Just book your place and come along - we'll provide all the equipment! Student spaces cost £4 - book via the Sport & Fitness app.
Sport & Fitness
Students playing netball outdoors Active Residences: Netball in partnership with England Netball
26th February 5pm - 6pm
Munrow Arena 1, Sport & Fitness Centre
Active Residences is a fun and friendly way to look after your wellbeing and meet others, for students living in University and partner accommodation. All sessions are free and suitable for beginners - make sure to book your place.
Sport & Fitness
People in a yoga class Active Residences: Yoga
26th February 6pm - 6:40pm
Hampton Room, Chamberlain
Active Residences is a fun and friendly way to look after your wellbeing and meet others, for students living in University and partner accommodation. All sessions are free and suitable for beginners - make sure to book your place.
Sport & Fitness
Students playing basketball in a sports hall Social Sport: Basketball
26th February 6pm - 7pm
Munrow Arena 1, Sport & Fitness Centre
Fancy some basketball? Whether you're joining for the first time or a regular player, Social Sport is open to all. Just book your place and come along - we'll provide all the equipment! Student spaces cost £4 - book via the Sport & Fitness app.
Sport & Fitness
Three rolled black yoga mats stand in a crate Active Residences: Pilates
26th February 6:50pm - 7:20pm
Hampton Room, Chamberlain
Active Residences is a fun and friendly way to look after your wellbeing and meet others, for students living in University and partner accommodation. All sessions are free and suitable for beginners - make sure to book your place.
Sport & Fitness
A student playing badminton in a sports hall Active Residences: Just Play Badminton
26th February 7pm - 8:20pm
Munrow Arena 3, Sport & Fitness Centre
Living in UoB or partner accommodation? Join us for some no-pressure fun with Active Residences! Every session is free and suitable for all abilities, no experience needed. Just make sure to book your space!
Sport & Fitness
Two students aim archery bows Careers in Sport LIVE
27th February 9:30am - 3:30pm
Edgbaston Stadium, Edgbaston Road
With up to 40 exhibitors under one roof, this is your opportunity to connect with employers, training providers and industry organisations offering career pathways in sport and leisure. Book your free place now.
Careers Network
Students playing badminton in a sports hall Social Sport: Badminton
27th February noon - 1pm
Slater Hall, Sport & Fitness Centre
Whether you're trying Badminton for the first time or a regular player, Social Sport sessions are open to all. Just book your place and come along - we'll provide all the equipment! Student spaces cost £4 - book via the Sport & Fitness app.
Sport & Fitness
People gathered in a prayer room listening to a speaker at the front. Jummah Prayers
27th February 12:20pm - 1:20pm
Worship Room, Multifaith Chaplaincy
Every Friday, the Multifaith Chaplaincy hosts two Jummah prayers. The speakers vary from week to week, and there are prayer facilities available for both brothers and sisters, Alhamdulilah. These prayers are organised by the Islamic Society.
Multifaith Chaplaincy
Three students in a teaching room with laptops Lunchtime English: Cohesion
27th February 1pm - 1:50pm
Room UG10, Murray Learning Centre
Lunchtime English sessions focus on different topics every day of the week and are open to all undergraduate and postgraduate international students. No booking needed, just come along! Join the Canvas course for more information.
Birmingham International Academy
People gathered in a prayer room listening to a speaker at the front. Jummah Prayers
27th February 1:15pm - 2:15pm
Worship Room, Multifaith Chaplaincy
Every Friday, the Multifaith Chaplaincy hosts two Jummah prayers. The speakers vary from week to week, and there are prayer facilities available for both brothers and sisters, Alhamdulilah. These prayers are organised by the Islamic Society.
Multifaith Chaplaincy
Three rolled black yoga mats stand in a crate Active Residences: Pilates
27th February 2pm - 2:40pm
Hexagon Room, Pritchatts Park
Active Residences is a fun and friendly way to look after your wellbeing and meet others, for students living in University and partner accommodation. All sessions are free and suitable for beginners - make sure to book your place.
Sport & Fitness
Close up of the net on a football goal Social Sport: Football
27th February 4pm - 5pm
Water Synthetics Pitch 2, Bournbrook
Join Sport & Fitness for a kickabout! Social Sport sessions are open to all. Just book your place and come along - we'll provide all the equipment! Student spaces cost £4 - book via the Sport & Fitness app.
Sport & Fitness
A person on a climbing wall Active Residences: Intro to climbing
27th February 5:15pm - 6:15pm
Climbing Wall, Sport & Fitness
Try out climbing while meeting new people, under the supervision of a qualified instructor. Wear clothes you are comfortable moving in and flat soled trainers. Book via Sport & Fitness app, free for UoB and partner accommodation residents!
Sport & Fitness
A pair of hands holding a broken communion wafer during a religious service. Friday Mass Service
27th February 6pm - 7pm
Cadbury Room, Multifaith Chaplaincy
Join the Catholic Community at the Multifaith Chaplaincy for Mass, prayer, and fellowship. After Mass, stay for a friendly social gathering — a great chance to meet others in a warm, welcoming setting.
Multifaith Chaplaincy
Three students running outdoors Active Residences: Just Run
28th February noon - 1pm
Athletics track, near Priorsfield
Living in UoB or partner accommodation and want to get running? Our Active Residences Just Run session is free and open to all abilities! Book your place via Sport & Fitness.
Sport & Fitness
A student playing badminton in a sports hall Active Residences: Just Play Badminton
28th February 4pm - 5pm
Sport & Fitness Centre
Living in UoB or partner accommodation? Join us for some no-pressure fun with Active Residences! Every session is free and suitable for all abilities, no experience needed. Just make sure to book your space!
Sport & Fitness
A pair of hands holding a broken communion wafer during a religious service. Sunday Mass Service
1st March 10am - 11am
Cadbury Room, Multifaith Chaplaincy
Join the Catholic Community at the Multifaith Chaplaincy for Mass, prayer, and fellowship. After Mass, stay for a friendly social gathering — a great chance to meet others in a warm, welcoming setting.
Multifaith Chaplaincy