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This free session will help build your confidence and feel more comfortable navigating your journey by bike.

Anti‑Slavery Week is a chance for people to learn how to spot possible signs of modern slavery, understand where risks can appear, and know how to report concerns safely.

The University has taken part in Manchester Pride since 2011, and 2026 brings another opportunity for students across the University to get involved and show their support for our LGBTQ+ community.

The University of Manchester will bring together researchers, students, entrepreneurs, industry partners, investors and civic leaders for its first Innovation Festival, taking place from 5–9 October 2026.

Join Hon. Julia Gillard AC, Chair of Wellcome Trust and 27th Prime Minister of Australia for this year’s Cockcroft Rutherford Lecture. Find out more and how to book your place.

The university’s social prescribing team are running a summer social event at the Student’s Union this Friday 26th June 1-3pm in the Nest.

Join Policy@Manchester and the Institute for Government for an interactive workshop on engaging with policy makers.

This June, join the Wellbeing Team & the Social Prescribers for this months “Find your Village” belonging event. This is an opportunity to meet new people and learn about what support is available, healthy relationships and how to take care of your wellbeing.

Come and unwind after a busy week of yoga, sound baths, massage, meditation, reflexology, and socialising. Participate in three styles of Yoga- Hatha Yoga, Yin Yoga with Sound bath and Vinyasa flow Yoga.

It is Mental Health Awareness Week 11th-17th May and the theme is taking action for ourselves, for others and for all. On Wednesday 13th May, we will be hosting a drop-in event in The Atrium, First Floor of University Place, 11am – 2pm. There will be creative writing exercises, zine making and Nintendo Switch games, plus your…

It’s In Our Nature is our annual campaign that aims to get staff, students and the wider community engaged with the natural beauty and biodiversity present on our campus. This year, we have a number of great events lined up commencing the week of the 21st of April.

Join us for an Interfaith and Intercultural Iftar Dinner on Tuesday 10th March 2026 at 5:00 pm, hosted by students in collaboration with the Chaplaincy team. This special evening offers a chance to celebrate the diversity of our university community.

Join the Careers Service for a Networking Masterclass on Wednesday 11th March, in James Chadwick_3.009 between 14:00 – 15:30 for Black heritage students.

Manchester 10/10 is excited to invite you to an electrifying night of inspiration and fun at our TEDx Event, especially curated for you as a Black Heritage Student!

Thinking about a PhD at The University of Manchester but not sure what it really involves? Our PhD Café in Alliance Manchester Business School is your chance to find out in a relaxed setting, with free cake and drinks included.