News, information and events for your Manchester student life
Are you a first or second year undergraduate student passionate about your course and university life? This is your chance to represent the Faculty of Science & Engineering and make a real impact.
Working part-time whilst at University is a challenge many students are familiar with. Student blogger Grace shares the lessons she’s learned – from managing her time to scheduling downtime.
Our Budget Boost Guide is a collection of support available to help you navigate the cost of living while studying here at Manchester.
It’s not too late to sign up for a fun-filled 2.5k or 5k run, walk or jog on Wednesday, 4 March. Make new friends and become part of our Purple Wave community.
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.
How does it feel when your University experience doesn’t look like everyone around you? Ellison shares how a different path to University doesn’t make it easier or less of an opportunity to grow.
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.
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.
It’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.
January in Manchester is all about fresh starts and easing back into city life after the festive break. Whether you’re setting new goals, sticking to a budget, or just looking for something fun to do with friends, the city still has plenty to offer.
The deadline is fast approaching, so make sure you enter or nominate someone for our Making a Difference Awards by 14 January!
Christmas as a uni student doesn’t always feel like a Miracle on 34th street. The excitement of counting down the days can be quickly replaced by the stress of counting down the words in a 2000-word essay. However, there are ways to manage the end-of-semester demands and still make the most of Christmas at uni.
Winter in Manchester can be tough. The days get shorter, the cold creeps in and the temptation to hibernate is very real, but student Rosie shares how she’s learned to not just survive winter, but make is magical!
The Graduate Outcomes Survey is a national survey sent to all graduates across the country 15 months after you complete your course to ask what you’re doing now and how your degree has helped you.