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David Peters, Student Support Officer

The Faculty’s Student Support Officer, David Peters, provides a dedicated support service to all students currently enrolled on programmes within the Faculty of Humanities, Law and Social Science. David is available throughout the year to provide advice and guidance on any aspect of University life including:

  • Finding your way around campus and Manchester
  • Jobs and careers
  • Accommodation
  • Managing your time
  • Presentation skills
  • Essay writing
  • Exam tips
  • Dealing with stress
  • Getting the best from your course
  • Anything else you would like to talk about

The Student Support Officer can also signpost students (and staff) to other relevant sources of information and advice around the campus and the city.

David is available to meet students in confidence on a one-to-one basis at the following times for short, drop-in 15 minute appointments:

Monday 12pm – 2pm
Tuesday 1pm – 3pm
Friday 10:30am – 12:30pm

Room G28, inside the Student Information Point, Geoffrey Manton Building.

Term time only, during vacation periods/progression weeks, please telephone or email for an appointment.

If you would like to know more about the service and how it can help you, please contact David by phone on 0161 247 6459, via e-mail:d.peters@mmu.ac.uk or drop into the S.I.P as detailed.

Student Infomation Point (S.I.P)

A Student Information Point (S.I.P) is based in the Geoffrey Manton Building.

Open Monday to Friday from 8:45am to 4:30pm.

This S.I.P provides a range of advice and information to students which is available face to face or by:

Phone: +44 (0)161 247 1751
Fax: +44 (0)161 247 6769
E-mail:  sipsouth@mmu.ac.uk

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