Get ready for UoB Xtra!

Unwind, Connect, Learn

From Monday 3 – Friday 21 June, get 'Xtra' from your time here with us with our programme of events, challenges, and opportunities that you don’t want to miss. Unwind with our fun social activities designed to make sure you get time to destress and celebrate. Connect with other students. And learn new skills and qualifications to level up your LinkedIn profile or CV.

5 Ways to Wellbeing: Giving Back – Random Acts of Kindness: 10th June midnight - 17th June 11pm; Dubai; Spread some positivity by sharing a random act of kindness that you have done for someone. Tag @uobdubai_studentexperience for a chance to win a prize!; UoB Xtra | Wellbeing

5 Ways to Wellbeing: Journalling Workshop: 10th June 2pm - 4pm; Academic Skills Centre; Unleash your creativity and design your own journal! It’s your journal, your space, your way.; UoB Xtra | Wellbeing

5 Ways to Wellbeing: Quick Healthy Meals Masterclass: 11th June 11am - noon; Atrium Café, Ground Floor; Ready to discover the secrets of healthy, quick meals?; UoB Xtra | Wellbeing

Top tips to effectively find or source work opportunities: 11th June 2pm - 3pm; 0208; This workshop will show you how to find work opportunities; Careers Network | UoB Xtra

Bag a Qual: Mental Health First Aid: 12th June noon - 13th June 5pm; 0209; An incredible opportunity to build your confidence and skills in supporting your own wellbeing and that of others around you.; UoB Xtra | Wellbeing

5 Ways to Wellbeing: Connect and Kick Off Summer: 12th June 5pm - 8pm; Atrium Space - Ground floor; Summer's here! Let’s kick it off with BBQs, games and good vibes!; UoB Xtra | Wellbeing

Student Association Awards Evening: 12th June 5pm - 8pm; Dubai; Calling all Students' Association Club Leaders and Student Reps, join us for an amazing evening to celebrate YOU!; UoB Xtra

End of Year Luxury Dinner Cruise | A Night to Remember: 13th June 6pm - 9pm; Meeting point at reception; After a year of hard work, big achievements and unforgettable experiences, it's time to come together and celebrate.; UoB Xtra | Postgraduate

Accelerate Your Career: Postgraduate Masterclass: 14th June noon - 2pm; Academic Skills Centre; An exclusive masterclass for postgraduate students to gain expert career advice and insights from industry professionals.; UoB Xtra | Postgraduate

TEDx University of Birmingham Dubai: 14th June noon - 8pm; Dubai campus; Join us for our second TEDx University of Birmingham Dubai, this year's theme: Vitality!; UoB Xtra

5 Ways to Wellbeing: Get Moving and Feel Great!: 16th June 11am - 3pm; Loco Bear; Join us at Locobear for a fun-filled day of activities that’ll lift your spirits and brighten your mood.; UoB Xtra | Wellbeing

Global Showcase: 17th June 10am - 6pm; Spanish steps; Celebrate our student's diversity at our annual global day; UoB Xtra

Budgeting to thrive, not just survive: 17th June 5pm - 6pm; Online; Come and learn more about budgeting and how to thrive financially at University, not just survive.; UoB Xtra