Leaving University after your masters: What you need to know and do
If you’re about to finish your studies with us there are some life-admin things that you either need to do or know about to make your next move a bit easier.
Student news team
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Read more: Leaving University after your masters: What you need to know and do
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Course Unit Selection: key info for next week
Read more: Course Unit Selection: key info for next weekThe Campus Solutions Student System will be unavailable for five hours from 1pm to 6pm on Friday, 8 August 2025, so make sure you’ve selected your course units before then – or you can log back on afterwards to continue.
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Our commitment to freedom of speech and academic freedom
Read more: Our commitment to freedom of speech and academic freedomOur new Policy on Freedom of Speech and Academic Freedom, and updated Code of Practice, will come into effect from 1 August 2025. Find out more.
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Supporting you with issues of harassment and sexual misconduct
Read more: Supporting you with issues of harassment and sexual misconductFrom August 2025, all universities in England must meet new rules from the Office for Students about how we support students with issues like harassment, sexual misconduct and gender-based violence. Here’s all of the support available at Manchester.
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National Student Survey results 2025 – an upward trajectory
Read more: National Student Survey results 2025 – an upward trajectoryOur latest NSS results, which are the views of our final year undergraduates, were released yesterday (9 July). We are pleased to see an upward trajectory across all areas – indeed, a 5% increase in positivity overall which is the biggest rise across Russell Group institutions.
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Moving into Uni Halls and your first year accommodation
Read more: Moving into Uni Halls and your first year accommodationMoving into your Uni accommodation should be an amazing and exciting time. Being prepared can help make sure it is, so we’ve got top tips for what you really need to bring.
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Big Sisters in STEM: Season 2 has landed 🚀
Read more: Big Sisters in STEM: Season 2 has landed 🚀It takes GUTS to take up space in a field that wasn’t built with you in mind. When the Big Sisters in STEM podcast launched last year, it promised advice, stories, and laughter to help every step of the way. Jump into the new season now!
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University-wide network disruption on 2 and 3 July
Read more: University-wide network disruption on 2 and 3 JulyIT Services need to perform maintenance work on Wednesday 2 July and Thursday 3 July 2025, resulting in a short disruption to network connectivity at some point between 6.30pm and 9pm on both evenings.
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Manchester retains leading global position in QS World University Rankings
Read more: Manchester retains leading global position in QS World University RankingsThe University of Manchester has retained its position among the world’s leading universities, according to new rankings announced on Thursday 19 June.
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New Personal Relationships Policy
Read more: New Personal Relationships PolicyUnderstanding our new position on employee-student relationships, including which relationships are now prohibited and what is expected of employees.
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University of Manchester ranked number 1 yet again for positive social and environmental impact
Read more: University of Manchester ranked number 1 yet again for positive social and environmental impactThe University has been ranked in first place in the UK and Europe and second in the world for benefitting society and the environment by Times Higher Education for the third year running.
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Measles update for summer holidays
Read more: Measles update for summer holidaysThe latest update from The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) shows that outbreaks of measles are continuing to rise, with 25% (19/75) of cases in the North West in the last 4 weeks.
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New Vice-President for Teaching, Learning and Students
Read more: New Vice-President for Teaching, Learning and StudentsStarting on 1 August, Jenn Hallam BSc, MSc, PhD, SFHEA, will be the new Vice-President for Teaching, Learning and Students.
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Research IT: News and updates for PGRs
Read more: Research IT: News and updates for PGRsFind out what’s on over the coming month in the world of Research IT and how the services available can support your research.
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Heading to Parklife this weekend? Here’s what you need to know
Read more: Heading to Parklife this weekend? Here’s what you need to knowIf you’re heading to Parklife, take a look at our top safety tips. From travel arrangements to looking after yourself and your friends, we’ve got you covered.