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Meningitis – know the symptoms
Meningitis can be hard to identify at first because it can be like flu. Be aware of the symptoms and know what to do if you’re worried about yourself, or others.
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Mental health workshops and groups from April to June
Find out more about the wide range of workshops and groups for students between April and June 2026. Get practical tools and supportive environments to manage stress, build resilience, and improve mental wellbeing.
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Essential maintenance: Nancy Rothwell Building closed 7–9 April
A message from Professor Scott Heath (FSE Vice Dean for Teaching, Learning and Students) outlining planned building works at the Nancy Rothwell Building in April 2026, including temporary closures.
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Eduroam disruption at 7pm on Thursday, 12 March
Jisc, the provider of network services to the UK education sector, are performing maintenance, and this means that there will be approximately 5 minutes’ disruption to eduroam Wi-Fi connectivity at 7pm on Thursday, 12 March.
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Head to the Scams Awareness Fair and win up to £100 in vouchers!
For one day only, we are holding our Scams Awareness Fair as part of our Pause. Check. Protect campaign. We’ll have a range of experts on hand to help protect you from the range of financial scams that are increasingly targeted at students.
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Final year student? Get personalised careers support straight to your inbox
Complete our What Next? form by Sunday 8 March to receive personalised careers support, tailored just for you and delivered straight to your inbox.
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National Student Money Week 2026
Join the Students’ Union for a week of friendly, practical events designed to get you future-ready with money. Discover how to budget smarter, understand credit, and plan for life after uni.
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Become a Faculty of Science and Engineering Student Ambassador!
Are you a first or second year undergraduate student passionate about your course and university life? This is your chance to represent the Faculty of Science & Engineering and make a real impact.
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Balancing University and Part-Time Work
Working part-time whilst at University is a challenge many students are familiar with. Student blogger Grace shares the lessons she’s learned – from managing her time to scheduling downtime.
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Why it’s okay not to love university all of the time
Sometimes it feels like everyone shares Uni life as a highlight reel, but in reality university also involves challenges. Here, student blogger Grace shares why it’s okay (and very normal) not to love Uni all the time.
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What’s on in March
March in Manchester brings longer days, brighter evenings, and a packed calendar of cultural events, celebrations, and live entertainment. Find out more about what’s on across the city.
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Save this semester with your Budget Boost Guide
Our Budget Boost Guide is a collection of support available to help you navigate the cost of living while studying here at Manchester.
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Voting is now open in the LeadMCR elections!
Voting in this year’s Lead MCR elections is officially open. Log in and vote via the Students’ Union website and you could win your share of £3,000!
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Conflict in the Middle East
We are closely monitoring the situation in the Middle East and recognise that many in our community will be concerned or more directly impacted.
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Join our International Women’s Day Celebration on campus!
Our International Women’s Day Celebration is a flagship event – open to students a of all genders – highlighting collaborative learning, action and achievements across our community.
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