£10,000 in grants available exclusively to UoM students
Thanks to our partnership with Santander, 10 students at The University of Manchester will each receive a £1,000 Brighter Futures Grant.
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Read more: £10,000 in grants available exclusively to UoM students
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Get vaccinated on campus this autumn
Read more: Get vaccinated on campus this autumnFree walk-in clinics are taking place on campus for students to get MMR, HPV or MenACWY vaccinations. Find out more about the drop-ins taking place on Thursday, 15 October and Thursday, 19 November, 10am-4pm.
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5 services every Manchester student should know about
Read more: 5 services every Manchester student should know aboutKnow where to turn when you need support. From campus safety and mental health support to financial help and academic guidance, these five services can help you get the right support when you need it.
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Issues with access to multiple IT systems – resolved
Read more: Issues with access to multiple IT systems – resolvedColleagues in IT Services are investigating issues with access to multiple services. Students and colleagues may be unable to sign into various services. This is under investigation as a matter of priority.
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Fallowfield residences building work powers ahead
Read more: Fallowfield residences building work powers aheadNew high-quality residences for students at our Fallowfield campus, with some of the world’s most advanced sustainability credentials, have continued to develop over the summer.
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Stellify Week: Explore your options and build your award your way.
Read more: Stellify Week: Explore your options and build your award your way.5-9 October is Stellify Week! Visit the Volunteering Fair or speak to the Stellify team at a drop-in session to explore opportunities and find out how you can achieve your award!
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Statement on self-swab ‘rape kits’ from Greater Manchester universities and partner organisations
Read more: Statement on self-swab ‘rape kits’ from Greater Manchester universities and partner organisationsA joint statement from Greater Manchester universities and partner organisations raising concerns about self-swab ‘rape kits’ and encouraging students to access specialist support and advice.
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Register now for our Innovation Festival: 5-9 October 2026
Read more: Register now for our Innovation Festival: 5-9 October 2026This October, The University of Manchester will be hosting our Innovation Festival here on campus and all students are welcome to attend. See the full event highlights and reserve a spot.
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Looking for a part-time job? Here’s what you need to know
Read more: Looking for a part-time job? Here’s what you need to knowAre you looking for a part-time job alongside your studies? Working part-time can be a great way to earn some extra money, develop your transferrable skills, and gain some valuable work experience for your CV. From finding jobs to application support, here’s everything you need to know.
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Shape your degree with a UCIL course unit
Read more: Shape your degree with a UCIL course unitLooking to make the most of your free choice units this year? A UCIL course unit could help you broaden your horizons, explore a new subject area, or develop skills that support your future career.
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What’s new on campus: Everything you need to know
Read more: What’s new on campus: Everything you need to knowA lot has been happening on campus – from changes to how you work towards your Stellify award to new free bus travel – catch up with all that’s new.
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Scams to watch out for this semester
Read more: Scams to watch out for this semesterFrom fake Student Loans Company messages to fraudulent job offers, find out more about the red flags and how to protect yourself.
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New to Manchester? Your questions answered
Read more: New to Manchester? Your questions answeredHere you’ll find the answers to some of the most frequently asked questions you may have before arriving on campus for the first time.
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Discover your new favourite spots with Cosy Campus
Read more: Discover your new favourite spots with Cosy CampusCosy Campus offers warm, welcoming spaces across the University where students can relax, study, or socialise. With microwaves, hot water, comfy seating and power sockets, they are your go to spot between lectures.
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Find the right Welcome events for you
Read more: Find the right Welcome events for youStarting university is exciting, but with so many Welcome events happening in your first week, it can be tricky to know where to begin. To help you navigate it all we’ve grouped activities – pick the ones that suit you and dive in!