Professor Dame Nancy Rothwell’s Portrait unveiled
A Portrait of Professor Dame Nancy Rothwell, President and Vice-Chancellor of The University of Manchester was unveiled yesterday (19 June) at the Whitworth Art Gallery.
University news
-
Read more: Professor Dame Nancy Rothwell’s Portrait unveiled
-
Visa and immigration drop-ins this summer
Read more: Visa and immigration drop-ins this summerIf you have any questions about visas and your options, whether you’re an undergraduate or postgraduate student, drop-in between 11am-1pm on Mondays and Fridays.
-
Manchester Doctoral College (MDC) Excellence Award Winners 2024
Read more: Manchester Doctoral College (MDC) Excellence Award Winners 2024We are delighted to be able to announce the winners of the eleventh annual MDC Excellence Awards 2024.
-
Update on protest activity – a message from Patrick Hackett, Chief Operating Officer
Read more: Update on protest activity – a message from Patrick Hackett, Chief Operating OfficerWe can now report that the protestors have now closed the encampment and left the site on Brunswick Park. Banners, tents and other camp materials have been removed.
-
Recent protests: joint University and Students’ Union statement
Read more: Recent protests: joint University and Students’ Union statementWe, the University of Manchester Students’ Union and the University of Manchester, share a commitment to maintaining a supportive and responsive environment for all students.
-
IT maintenance work on Thursday, 13 June
Read more: IT maintenance work on Thursday, 13 JuneIT Services need to perform maintenance on Thursday 13 June which will affect campus-wide connectivity.
-
Reminder! Free pizza or a £5 Food on Campus voucher for an hour of your time
Read more: Reminder! Free pizza or a £5 Food on Campus voucher for an hour of your timeJoin a one-hour workshop and share your views about your experience of student support services and the Student Hubs and we’ll shout you free pizza or a £5 Food on Campus voucher.
-
Library Training and Support Summer 2024
Read more: Library Training and Support Summer 2024Need help for final assignments, dissertations or resits? The Library is here to help you throughout the summer with a series of workshops, online guidance and drop-in support:
-
Postgraduate Research Showcase postponed until later in the year
Read more: Postgraduate Research Showcase postponed until later in the yearSadly, the Postgraduate Research Showcase, originally scheduled to take place on 12 June, has been postponed due to events beyond our control.
-
Support for estranged students
Read more: Support for estranged studentsUniversity comes with a whole host of challenges, even more so if you’re an estranged student. We want you to know that you’re not alone, and there’s support available to help you overcome some of the additional hurdles you may face.
-
Updated: Exam contingency plans following occupation of the Whitworth Hall
Read more: Updated: Exam contingency plans following occupation of the Whitworth HallUpdated 28 May 2024 Over the weekend, a group of students from our University gained unauthorised access to the Whitworth Hall complex. Various entrances and access points have been unlawfully barricaded, and occupiers have broken onto a balcony, which poses significant health and safety risks to occupiers and others. We are in discussions with Greater…
-
General Election 2024 – here’s what you need to know
Read more: General Election 2024 – here’s what you need to knowA general election is an opportunity for people in every part of the UK to choose their Member of Parliament (or MP). This person will represent a local area in the House of Commons for up to five years. There’s a choice of several candidates in each constituency, and the candidate that receives the most…
-
Get your MMR vaccination on campus on 29 and 30 May
Read more: Get your MMR vaccination on campus on 29 and 30 MayLast week we published information about the increase in Measles cases both nationally and in Manchester. If you missed it, please take time to read it. As part of the public health response to the rise in cases we are offering MMR (Measles, Mumps and Rubella) vaccinations to all students on Tuesday 29 and Wednesday…
-
Raise money for charity and get Euro 2024 ready – sign up for our football tournament
Read more: Raise money for charity and get Euro 2024 ready – sign up for our football tournamentIn celebration of Euro 2024, we’re are organising a mixed gender football tournament at the Armitage Centre on Wednesday, 5 June, from 3pm-6pm.
-
Graduate visa route should stay, review recommends
Read more: Graduate visa route should stay, review recommendsAs you may be aware, the UK Government had asked the independent Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) to look into the graduate visa, which gives international students permission to stay in the UK for up to two or three years depending on their level of study, after successfully completing a course in the UK. The MAC announced…