Get involved with Student Volunteering Week!
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.
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Read more: Get involved with Student Volunteering Week!
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University-wide network disruption on 11 and 12 February
Read more: University-wide network disruption on 11 and 12 FebruaryIT 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.
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Holocaust Memorial Day
Read more: Holocaust Memorial DayTo 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.
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Don’t sign until you’re sure: Free housing contract checks from Manchester Student Homes
Read more: Don’t sign until you’re sure: Free housing contract checks from Manchester Student HomesBefore 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.
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Looking for a housemate? Join the find a housemate event
Read more: Looking for a housemate? Join the find a housemate eventIf 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
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What’s on in February
Read more: What’s on in FebruaryFebruary 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.
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Celebrating the end of exams?
Read more: Celebrating the end of exams?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.
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Campus Solutions Student System downtime
Read more: Campus Solutions Student System downtimeIT Services will be performing planned maintenance on the Campus Solutions student system, which means it will be unavailable on the specified dates.
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Calling all final-year students: Win big. Help others. Share your views.
Read more: Calling all final-year students: Win big. Help others. Share your views.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.
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Academic support from the Library
Read more: Academic support from the LibraryThe 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
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Get your CV checked out in the CV clinic
Read more: Get your CV checked out in the CV clinicAn opportunity for students to get their CV checked by our expert team on campus in The Atrium, First Floor, University Place.
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Dive Into Your Future
Read more: Dive Into Your FutureDive down deep into your future and join the Careers Services at University Place on Tuesday 10th Feb (11am-3pm). Enjoy a Mer-mazing day of prizes and food, as well as inspiration to help you start thinking about your future.
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Opportunities from the Careers Service
Read more: Opportunities from the Careers ServiceIt’s not too late to link up with the Careers Service and find out more about some great opportunities available – from Micro Internships to Global Graduates.
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Postgraduate researchers invited to join University Research Communications Conference
Read more: Postgraduate researchers invited to join University Research Communications ConferenceThis years Research Communications Conference will be held on 4 March 2026. Book on the popular one day event to explore the latest trends in sharing and promoting research.
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Planned rail disruption at Manchester Piccadilly
Read more: Planned rail disruption at Manchester PiccadillyMost services through Manchester Piccadilly will be affected by a planned closure from Saturday 14 February to Sunday 22 February, and again on Saturday 1 March and Sunday 22 March (until 13:00).