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Save the date: The University of Manchester Innovation Festival 5-9 October 2026
The University of Manchester will bring together researchers, students, entrepreneurs, industry partners, investors and civic leaders for its first Innovation Festival, taking place from 5–9 October 2026.
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National Student Survey results 2026 – another year of improvement, in a fast-moving sector
A message from our President and Vice-Chancellor, Duncan Ivison and Vice-President for Teaching, Learning and Students, Jenn Hallam.
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SMS emergency alerts now active
The University can now send urgent notifications directly to your mobile device ensuring that you can receive instant alerts in the event of serious incidents. Find out more.
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You’re invited to the 2026 Cockcroft Rutherford Lecture
Join Hon. Julia Gillard AC, Chair of Wellcome Trust and 27th Prime Minister of Australia for this year’s Cockcroft Rutherford Lecture. Find out more and how to book your place.
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Celebrating Postgraduate Success with the MDC Excellence Awards 2026
From ground-breaking research to global collaboration, this year’s Manchester Doctoral College Excellence Awards celebrated the people making a real impact across our postgraduate research community.
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Workshop: Achieving policy impact for academics
Join Policy@Manchester and the Institute for Government for an interactive workshop on engaging with policy makers.
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Main Library Blue 1 will temporarily close for refurbishment – shaped by your feedback
Blue 1 will be temporarily closed from Monday, 29 June while refurbishment work takes place to improve the space. Find out more.
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University of Manchester ranked world’s number one university for sustainability impact
The University of Manchester has been ranked first in the world for progress towards the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the Times Higher Education (THE) Sustainability Impact Ratings.
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NEW: Easier ways to access Mental Health Support
From Tuesday 23 June, the Mental Health Support Team (MHST) is launching a new website and self-referral form make it easier for you to access support.
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University of Manchester in top 40 in QS World University Rankings 2027
The University of Manchester has been ranked in the top 40 universities globally in the QS World University Rankings 2027. Read more about how the University scored and reaction from our President and Vice-Chancellor.
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Fully-funded summer internships in Canada: applications open
How would you like to spend next summer on a fully-funded internship in Canada? Applications are now open for the Mitacs Globalink Research Internship Scheme for summer 2027.
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Refugee Week 2026
Universities of Sanctuary is a national network of university staff, lecturers, academics and students. They are working to make Higher Education institutions places of safety, solidarity and empowerment for people seeking sanctuary.
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It’s riskier than you think
Since 2022, we have been running our Harm Reduction campaign dedicated to ensuring your wellbeing is a priority. In this article, you can read through our tips to help you the understand the risks associated with drugs and the steps you can take to reduce these.
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8 things you need to do if you’re graduating this July
If you’ve almost completed your time at Manchester, and are looking forward to celebrating your successes with friends and family at Graduation, you will need to complete a few steps to make sure you’re all set for the big day.
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Report & Support – Harassment, intimidation and misogyny
We strongly encourage anyone who has experienced or witnessed this kind of behaviour to come forward so we can support you and take action. Find out more about our University’s Report & Support service, where you can report any incident of bullying, harassment, discrimination, gender-based violence or hate.
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