Join our ESSA x UNIT Excel Workshop, a practical, hands-on session designed to boost your proficiency for both academic and professional use. With Excel playing an increasing role across Business faculty units and in the workplace, this workshop is designed to support students across a wide range of disciplines.
The session will combine guided instruction with practice exercises, allowing students to apply key functions in real time. Topics will include core Excel skills, data handling, and practical tools to support both coursework and future career development.
🗓 April 21 ⏰ 6:00–8:00 PM 📍 Learning and Teaching Building (LTB), Room 221
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