Using the Library? Help us look after it.
As the Library gets busier let’s all do our bit to to make sure it’s a comfortable and productive space for everyone.
Student news team
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Read more: Using the Library? Help us look after it.
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Apply for Manchester 10/10’s Black Leadership Programme
Read more: Apply for Manchester 10/10’s Black Leadership ProgrammeManchester 10/10’s Black Leadership Programme is an opportunity for Black heritage undergraduate students to build confidence, develop new skills and explore their potential – whether or not they’ve held a leadership role before.
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Manchester named among UK’s top five universities for graduate employability
Read more: Manchester named among UK’s top five universities for graduate employabilityWe placed fifth in the UK and 50th globally in the Global Employability University Ranking 2027, published by Times Higher Education. This represents an improvement from 56th place globally in the 2026 ranking.
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Essentials is changing: what you need to know
Read more: Essentials is changing: what you need to knowThe University’s Essentials team is making some changes to The Pantry and its opening hours from November 2026, to help support more students experiencing financial pressure.
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Want to get better at academic writing and speaking?
Read more: Want to get better at academic writing and speaking?Whether you’re working on an assignment, preparing a presentation or contributing to a seminar, the Academic Success Programme offers free workshops to help you develop your academic English skills.
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Want to talk about something that’s happened?
Read more: Want to talk about something that’s happened?The Students’ Union is hosting a monthly sexual harm drop-in, giving students a chance to talk to someone who understands sexual harm, explore their options and find out what support is available.
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Changes to eduroam Wi-Fi on Monday 2 November
Read more: Changes to eduroam Wi-Fi on Monday 2 NovemberIT Services are making a planned update to the University’s eduroam Wi-Fi service on the evening of Monday 2 November, to help keep the University network secure.
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Work Experience Bursary – now open!
Read more: Work Experience Bursary – now open!We want to help you with the costs of undertaking your career related work experience. Find out more about the dedicated bursary fund which is open to full-time undergraduate students.
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What’s On in November
Read more: What’s On in NovemberAs winter approaches and the days get shorter, we’ve got you covered with some wholesome and cozy activities to fill your month.
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Student discounts: 20 places to save money around the city
Read more: Student discounts: 20 places to save money around the cityStudent life can be expensive, but having a student card comes with its perks. From discounted lunches and cheap coffees to restaurant deals and nights out, there are plenty of ways to make your money go further in Manchester.
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50 years on, why are we still marching?
Read more: 50 years on, why are we still marching?On Thursday 12 November, students from across Manchester will come together and march for the 50th anniversary of Reclaim the Night.
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Three UCIL Short Courses to explore this year
Read more: Three UCIL Short Courses to explore this yearWant to try something new, build useful skills and add something extra to your university experience? You can do it with a UCIL Short Course.
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How much does graduation cost?
Read more: How much does graduation cost?If you are graduating this winter, find out what costs to expect and optional extras so you can plan and budget accordingly. And if you need additional financial support find out more about the SU’s £100 grant.
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Meet your MP at a Students’ Union drop-in on 5 November
Read more: Meet your MP at a Students’ Union drop-in on 5 NovemberIf you live in Manchester Rusholme, you can meet Afzal Khan, the Labour MP for the constituency, at a drop-in at the Students’ Union.
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Work to address University website issues progressing smoothly
Read more: Work to address University website issues progressing smoothlyOur IT teams are continuing work to restore the remaining affected websites and online services, including completing the necessary technical and security checks. Some services may remain temporarily unavailable while this work is carried out to ensure they can be restored safely.