News, information and events for your Manchester student life
February is Lesbian, Gay, Bi and Trans (LGBT+) History Month, and this year’s theme is science and innovation. The month aims to highlight the contributions of LGBT+ people throughout history and today, and to raise awareness of the individuals behind these achievements, including scientists and innovators who are often overlooked. Get involved and celebrate with us!
Free pop-up MMR vaccination events are taking place on campus this February and March. No appointment is needed and all students are welcome to attend.
Are you considering Masters or PhD study? Don’t miss the Postgrad LIVE Manchester study fair this Thursday 5 February at King’s House Conference Centre, King’s Church, Sidney Street, Manchester, M1 7HB.
The Academic Success Programme offers a range of free workshops and resources designed to help you build confidence and improve your Academic English skills. There are a range of workshops now available in February and March.
Student Volunteering Week runs from Monday 9 to Sunday 15 February 2026, and it’s a chance to celebrate the impact student volunteers make — and to get involved too.
IT Services need to perform maintenance work on Wednesday 11 February and Thursday 12 February 2026, resulting in a short disruption to network connectivity at some point between 6.30pm and 9pm on both evenings.
To mark Holocaust Memorial Day, we invite staff and students to attend a special commemorative event on Tuesday 3 February at 2pm in the Students’ Union Club Academy. This event will bring together powerful voices to reflect on the Holocaust, its lasting impact, and the importance of remembrance in today’s world.
Before signing your accommodation contract for next year, let Manchester Student Homes take a look. The free checking service makes sure you understand your contract and that it’s good to go.
If you’re planning to live off campus next year and still need a housemate, Manchester Student Homes’ Find a Housemate event is a perfect place to start. Join us on Wednesday 4 February
February in Manchester brings together romantic evenings, cultural celebrations and feel-good activities to get you through the last stretch of winter. Whether you’re looking for something creative, active or just a cosy night out with friends, there’s plenty happening across the city.
If you’re going out celebrating, whether you’re clubbing, going to a house party or going to a rave, we’ve got some tips for you on how to look after yourself and those around you while also having a blast.
IT Services will be performing planned maintenance on the Campus Solutions student system, which means it will be unavailable on the specified dates.
Final – year undergraduates spend just a few minutes sharing your experience of Uni and you could win VIP backstage Parklife tickets, flight vouchers or a graduation package.
The start of a new semester is a great time to take a look at how the Library’s training and support can help you develop your academic and research skills at a time and pace that suits you
An opportunity for students to get their CV checked by our expert team on campus in The Atrium, First Floor, University Place.