WHAT IS ETHICAL GRAND CHALLENGES?
The Ethical Grand Challenges Programme gives you, as an undergraduate student at the UoM, the opportunity to explore three of the biggest challenges facing the world in the 21st Century - sustainability, social justice and workplace ethics.
You'll get a chance to look at the world around you in new ways and take part in lots of different activities with students from different degree disciplines. Explore this site to find out about opportunities to get involved.
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WHAT'S BEEN GOING ON LATELY
JUSTFEST PRESENTS: THE VOLUNTEERING AND SOCIAL JUSTICE FESTIVAL 2016
The event aimed to inspire students to take action in their communities, the UK and beyond in a creative environment.
SUSTAINABILITY CHALLENGE 2016
This year Sustainability Challenge was offered to all 8,000 first-year undergraduates on the second day of Welcome Week.
JustFest 2016
Our second Social Justice Festival took place on March 9th. Find out what happened!
WORKPLACE ETHICS 2016
Over 200 final year students from 8 healthcare focused programmes took part in the second pilot of Workplace Ethics
THE ISSUES
Sustainability
Gain the knowledge and understanding, skills and attributes you need to work and live in a way that safeguards environmental, social and economic wellbeing for present, and for future, generations.
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What does Social Justice mean to you? Challenging injustice? Valuing diversity? Equitable allocation of resources? Explore the ideas and engage with others to build fairer communities in Manchester, the UK and across the globe.
Learn MoreWorkplace Ethics
Get ready for the workplace by exploring ethical dilemmas commonly faced by graduates in their early careers. Contribute to responsible, inclusive, 21st century workplaces.
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