News, information and events for your Manchester student life
Church communities are hosting a range of community and student events as well as Christmas services for all throughout the festive period where you will be made to feel very welcome. Our University chaplains will also be on hand to offer support.
It’s been a long semester and you’ve probably found your own routine and new ways of doing things so if the idea of returning home feels strange, we’ve got some tips that might help.
January exams and assessments can make it difficult to relax over the break but it’s important that take meaningful time off. So here’s some tips on how to do that and stay on track.
Staying in Manchester over the holidays can be amazing. The city slows down and there are still plenty of cheap or free things happening. Take a look at our top tips for staying social and festive if you’re stating in Manchester.
The University’s Course Unit Surveys for this semester are now live, and we want to hear from you! Help to shaping the learning experience for current and future students, so please take a few minutes to share your views
We are currently experiencing issues affecting services that require you to log in with your University account. Our IT Services team is actively investigating and working to restore access as quickly as possible.
Join us for a chat and share your Start of Year experience, feedback, concerns, questions and suggestions with our friendly team of IT experts!
Whether you celebrate Christmas or not a quiet campus might leave you feeling isolated and bored. So take a look at our information, advice and activities to support you when the University is closed.
Manchester in December is bursting with festive markets, cultural events, live music, community activities and low-cost things to do, perfect for celebrating the season without breaking your budget.
During semester time, the Careers Services offer convenient drop-in sessions in key spots around campus, making it easy to access advice wherever you are.
Congratulations to all Winter 2025 graduates! Although your degree programme may have ended, you can still access support from the Careers Service for a further two years.
Starting this month, SafeZone will be expanded to all managed university computers to provide instant, real-time alerts in the event of an emergency. Read more about how this will work and why we’re doing it.
The latest updates on connectivity issues with some systems and services, which started on Saturday 29 November and are ongoing.
Returning to university after placement is challenging. Rebuilding routines, reconnecting with peers, rediscovering the city, and balancing academics with wellbeing gradually helps you adjust, boosting confidence, productivity, and final-year success.
The transport sector is a huge contributor to carbon emissions globally, which is why how we move matters! To help you travel more sustainably on our campus, here is a brief guide to environmentally conscious commuting.