Empowering leadership workshop

Join us for a two-day empowering personal development workshop designed to support minoritised students with their confidence, leadership, and sense of self.

Dates: 5–6 February 2026
Time: 10am–4pm on both days
Location: TS302 (The Spark Building) on both days 

Free lunch will be provided!

What you’ll gain:

• Greater confidence and clarity about who you are
• Practical leadership and self-development skills
• A supportive space to connect with other Students of Colour
• Tools to help you take ownership of your future at university and beyond

The workshop is delivered by experienced facilitators with shared lived experiences, creating a safe, inclusive, and empowering environment.

Authorised absence will be provided - you won’t be penalised for not attending teaching sessions during the workshop.

How to take part:

To attend the workshop, you must first register for a 45-minute online information session led by a Grit trainer. This session will explain what to expect and help you decide if the workshop is right for you. Sign up for one here.