News, information and events for your Manchester student life
PGR students are invited to take part in the 2025 Postgraduate Research Showcase is on June 17. The events is a great opportunity to share your work, connect with peers, and engage with the broader university community.
IT Services will be performing planned maintenance on the Campus Solutions student system, which means it will be unavailable from 3pm on Friday 11 April, to 12noon on Monday 14 April, 2025.
Read the latest alerts from Manchester Drug Analysis Exchange (MANDRAKE) on dosages and substances discovered in pills and powder sold as MDMA/ecstasy.
The University’s IP Policy helps you to understand and appreciate IP rights, including things such as copyrights and patents, and how these apply in various aspects of academic life, including ideas generated through your studies.
We are thrilled to announce that students can now sign up for the Microsoft Fundamentals Certifications pilot and access everything they need to prepare for and book a certification assessment this term.
This April and May, a whole host of events on campus and across Manchester will give you the chance to do just that—whether it’s volunteering to protect local green spaces, joining guided nature walks, or taking part in fun, eco-friendly activities with friends.
Manchester students now have lots of easy ways to pay for bus and tram travel, including tap and go – an easy, hassle-free way to pay with a £5 daily limit.
PGRs are invited to nominate themselves or colleagues for the Open Research Awards. As part of the Open Research Conference the awards, recognise individuals and teams who have made significant contributions to Open Research.
We need you! We’re inviting all students to explore, challenge, and add your voice at the Manchester Ideas Lab in Nancy Rothwell between 1-11 April.
From September, Blackboard Learn will be replaced with Canvas by Instructure. We’d love your input on the onboarding, training, and guidance that you and your peers will need to prepare for the change.
Blackboard will be switched off towards the end of this year to make way for Canvas, the University’s new central learning environment. We’re asking you to download any content you created that you wish to keep.
This year’s adidas Manchester Marathon is taking place on Sunday, 27 April, and will finish outside Whitworth Hall on Oxford Road – resulting in road closures on the date.
Are you ready to take action on some of the biggest issues facing the world today? The Ethical Grand Challenges (EGCs) are now open in Blackboard for all undergraduate and postgraduate taught students.
We received over 130 entries for the 2025 Awards, and the judges had a very challenging task in selecting a shortlist. The quality of the submissions was outstanding, leading to the shortlisting of 37 entries.
How should universities invest their funds? What ethical responsibilities do they have when it comes to financial decisions? Now’s your chance to get answers from key University leaders in a special open meeting podcast.