Ways to celebrate your achievements in Manchester
Masters nearly done? We’ve got some great ideas to help you take a break, celebrate what you’ve achieved and enjoy the city before your next chapter begins.
Student Life
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Read more: Ways to celebrate your achievements in Manchester
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Course Unit Selection: key info for next week
Read more: Course Unit Selection: key info for next weekCourse Unit Selection for 2026/27 opens next week – and we know it’s an important step in getting ready for the new academic year.
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Keeping our campus cycle-friendly: Bike and Lock Sweep this Summer
Read more: Keeping our campus cycle-friendly: Bike and Lock Sweep this SummerFrom time to time, bikes and locks are left behind when they are no longer needed, forgotten at the end of the academic year, or simply reach the end of their useful life. Over time, these unused bikes and locks can take up valuable cycle parking spaces, making it more difficult for others to find…
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The Free 41 Bus is Back!
Read more: The Free 41 Bus is Back!We’re delighted to announce that, thanks to our partnership with Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM), the free 41 bus is returning from Monday 3rd August for one-year.
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Fully-funded summer internships in Canada: applications open
Read more: Fully-funded summer internships in Canada: applications openHow would you like to spend next summer on a fully-funded internship in Canada? Applications are now open for the Mitacs Globalink Research Internship Scheme for summer 2027.
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Refugee Week 2026
Read more: Refugee Week 2026Universities of Sanctuary is a national network of university staff, lecturers, academics and students. They are working to make Higher Education institutions places of safety, solidarity and empowerment for people seeking sanctuary.
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Packing up your things? Give it, don’t bin it!
Read more: Packing up your things? Give it, don’t bin it!It’s sad but true; the end of the academic year really is here. There are some great ways you can donate your unwanted things to charity as part of the University’s Give it Don’t Bin it campaign.
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Staying safe: Top tips for you and your friends
Read more: Staying safe: Top tips for you and your friendsWhether you’re out with friends, studying, or heading home from work, we want you to feel safe so we’ve got tips to help.
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Moving on: Make sure you get your deposit back
Read more: Moving on: Make sure you get your deposit backIf the the end of semester also means the end of your tenancy. Take a look at our advice on deposit return to make sure that your move out goes as smoothly as possible.
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What’s on in May
Read more: What’s on in MayMay in Manchester marks the start of exam season, but that doesn’t mean the city slows down. With longer days, warmer weather and plenty of relaxed events, it’s the perfect time to balance revision with moments to unwind. Whether you’re looking for a calm study break, a quick night out, or something active to clear…
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The best alternative study spaces on campus and around the city
Read more: The best alternative study spaces on campus and around the cityHere’s our updated round up of hidden study space gems across campus and the city. From independent cafés to atmospheric libraries, there’s plenty to suit your preferences!
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Quiet spaces and shared study etiquette in the Library
Read more: Quiet spaces and shared study etiquette in the LibraryLooking for a calm place to focus? The University Library has a range of quieter study spaces across campus and here’s where you can find them.
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Free breakfasts, snacks and drinks across campus
Read more: Free breakfasts, snacks and drinks across campusOver the next few weeks, we’re offering lots of free breakfasts, snacks and dinks to keep you going throughout the exam and assessment period. Click to find out what’s on offer!
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Tell us how you travel & win up to £500
Read more: Tell us how you travel & win up to £500Whether you walk, wheel, cycle, hop on the bus or catch the train – your feedback will help shape how the University improves travel for students. From investing in better facilities to reviewing policies and support, your experiences really matter.
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Cooking class with award-winning chef Simon Wood
Read more: Cooking class with award-winning chef Simon WoodJoin us for a free and fun Cooking@Manchester cooking class on campus, with Manchester’s very own Simon Wood. Book your place now!