Events for prospective students

From the War of Nature

11 April - 31 August 2014
Manchester Museum new exhibition. Boxing hares, burrowing parasites, baby birds and prowling wolves are just some of the characters appearing in this story of predation, competition,…

GM PSTRC Research Symposium: evidence-based approaches to patient safety in primary care

13:30 - 17:30 23 June 2014
'''Host:''' Institute of Population Health '''About the event:''' The first GM PSTRC Research Symposium will be open to all those with an interest in patient safety in a primary…

The Whitworth closure for major development work

2 September 2013 - 14 February 2015
The Whitworth reopens on Saturday 14 February 2015. The gallery is currently closed in order to carry out major development work, transforming the Gallery into a new 21st century Gallery…

UMASS Summer Lecture Series: Psychology

13:00 - 15:00 23 June 2014
A series of lectures that will provide you with a taster of what you can expect from a lecture when you start university. All sessions will be delivered by academic staff at the University…

Whitworth Park: Pleasure, Play and Politics

24 May - 5 October 2014
This exhibition examines and explores how the role of Manchester’s Whitworth Park has changed over time. The displays are the result of a local archaeology project and the myriad of…

Discover History

09:30 - 15:30 24 June 2014
'History' covers a range of exciting subjects that can be explored at the University of Manchester. History courses can include modules on Ancient, Medieval, Modern and Economic and…

UMASS Summer Lecture Series: Business and Management

13:00 - 15:00 24 June 2014
A series of lectures that will provide you with a taster of what you can expect from a lecture when you start university. All sessions will be delivered by academic staff at the University…

Discover Fashion Business & Textile Technology

09:45 - 15:30 25 June 2014
On the “Discover Fashion Business Day” you will find out more about the University of Manchester degree programmes for fashion management, fashion marketing, fashion retail and fashion…

MAP Choosing a University Course/ Introduction to Student Finance workshop.

25 June 2014
The Manchester Access Programme (MAP) is a structured scheme for local post-16 students who meet specific academic and background criteria. The aim of the programme is to support entry…

MAP Library Drop in Sessions

25 June 2014
This one hour session will allow you to learn how to access books and online resources at The University of Manchester Library. The Manchester Access Programme (MAP) is a structured…

UMASS Summer Lecture Series: Pharmacy

13:00 - 15:00 25 June 2014
A series of lectures that will provide you with a taster of what you can expect from a lecture when you start university. All sessions will be delivered by academic staff at the University…

Discover English

09:30 - 15:30 26 June 2014
Studying 'English' at Manchester covers much more than is often thought! Reading ‘English’ here involves looking at the texts and histories of our culture right from Chaucer and Shakespeare…

Discover Social Anthropology

09:45 - 15:45 26 June 2014
What makes men and women different?... How do elites maintain their power?... Does the supernatural exist?... What do clothes say about the wearer?... Are you what you eat?... …If…

MAP Manchester Museum Workshop: Science Focus

26 June 2014
MAP students are able to explore the Museum’s collections from an interdisciplinary perspective in this specialist workshop. The Manchester Access Programme (MAP) is a structured scheme…

UMASS Summer Lecture Series: Physics

13:00 - 15:00 26 June 2014
A series of lectures that will provide you with a taster of what you can expect from a lecture when you start university. All sessions will be delivered by academic staff at the University…

Discover Chemistry

09:45 - 15:30 27 June 2014
This day provides hands-on experience of Chemistry courses at The University of Manchester. It gives you the chance to see (and use) for yourselves the kind of scientific instrumentation…

UMASS Summer Lecture Series: Medicine

13:00 - 15:00 27 June 2014
A series of lectures that will provide you with a taster of what you can expect from a lecture when you start university. All sessions will be delivered by academic staff at the University…

MAP Choosing a University Course/ Introduction to Student Finance workshop.

28 June 2014
The Manchester Access Programme (MAP) is a structured scheme for local post-16 students who meet specific academic and background criteria. The aim of the programme is to support entry…

Family pop-up planetarium shows

10:00 - 17:00 29 June 2014
Join us on Sunday 29th June to explore the wonders of the night sky in our pop-up planetarium! Show times: under 5’s show 10.30 all ages 11.15, 12.00, 12.45, 13.30, 14.15, 15.00,…

Discover Law

09:45 - 15:00 1 July 2014
The Discover Law Day will give students the opportunity to find out more about studying law at Manchester, as well as providing information on the variety of career choices available…

MAP Manchester Museum Workshop: Science Focus

1 July 2014
MAP students are able to explore the Museum’s collections from an interdisciplinary perspective in this specialist workshop. The Manchester Access Programme (MAP) is a structured scheme…

Adults Returning to Education Information Session

10:30 - 12:30 2 July 2014
Adult learners considering returning to education to pursue a degree, or who have already applied to the University, can sign up for an 'Adults Returning to Education Session'. This…

Extended Project Qualification Visit

09:45 - 15:00 2 July 2014
The Extended Project is a single piece of work of a student's choosing that requires evidence of planning, preparation, research and independent learning. It is available as a stand-alone…

MAP Manchester Museum Workshop: Humanties Focus

2 July 2014
MAP students are able to explore the Museum’s collections from an interdisciplinary perspective in this specialist workshop. The Manchester Access Programme (MAP) is a structured scheme…

Extended Project Qualification Visit

09:45 - 15:00 3 July 2014
The Extended Project is a single piece of work of a student's choosing that requires evidence of planning, preparation, research and independent learning. It is available as a stand-alone…

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

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