Conflict in the Middle East
We are closely monitoring the situation in the Middle East and recognise that many in our community will be concerned or more directly impacted.

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We are closely monitoring the situation in the Middle East and recognise that many in our community will be concerned or more directly impacted.

Our International Women’s Day Celebration is a flagship event – open to students a of all genders – highlighting collaborative learning, action and achievements across our community.

Over the past three years, the University has delivered a series of upgrades designed to make your day‑to‑day digital experience faster, safer and more reliable. Find out more about the changes.

A message from President and Vice-Chancellor, Duncan Ivison.

Thank you to everyone who completed the latest Library Student Sentiment Survey. Here’s what we learned, and how your voice is helping shape your Library.

Man United face Man City Women on Saturday 28 March, 1:30pm at Old Trafford, and you can redeem your tickets with a discount right now!

Do you know a University of Manchester student — or group of students — whose volunteering deserves recognition? Nominate them today. Deadline 2 March.

Observing Ramadan while studying can bring unique challenges. Our dedicated guidance offers practical tips, prayer space information, and wellbeing support for students.

Have you seen a hedgehog around your home or on campus? Would you like to contribute to citizen science and wildlife conservation? Head over to the BIG Hedgehog Map, which is working to create a UK-wide map of hedgehog sightings and raise awareness of the challenges this iconic mammal faces.

The Year of the Horse symbolises confidence, motivation and embracing change — a time to move boldly towards what comes next. Find out about events and how to get involved.

From 10am, Thursday, 26 February until 10am, Tuesday, 3 March staff will be unable to print out replacement student ID cards as the University carries out an important system upgrade.

Brief network outages are expected on the evenings of Tuesday 17 and Thursday 19 February as IT Services completes essential upgrades to the University of Manchester’s data centres.

The University of Manchester and Manchester Metropolitan University are offering graduates a joint discount on postgraduate courses. A great opportunity if you’re considering furthering your education and want to stay in Manchester.

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!

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.