Events for prospective students

Discover Philosophy

10:15 - 16:00 3 July 2014
What makes our actions right or wrong? Is it OK to torture one innocent person in order to save the lives of a thousand others? Does God exist? How can we know anything about the world…

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…

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,…

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…

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 Life Sciences

09:30 - 15:30 4 July 2014
On Discover Life Sciences Day you will find out more about the Life Science related degrees at Manchester, the types of career available to you as a graduate of these courses, and the…

Discover Midwifery

09:30 - 15:45 7 July 2014
This Discover Midwifery Day offers the chance to gain first-hand experience of the Midwifery degree programme at the University of Manchester. Participants will work closely with existing…

Discover Engineering

09:30 - 15:30 8 July 2014
Our Discover Engineering Day will allow Year 12 students and other potential applicants who are interested in studying engineering the opportunity to explore the different course options…

Extended Project Qualification Visit

09:45 - 15:00 8 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…

Guided Visits for Schools and Colleges

13:30 - 15:30 8 July 2014
We run regular campus visits throughout the year for groups of students in Year 10 and upwards. Activities include a welcome presentation, a question-and-answer session with a panel…

MAP Summer School Week 1

8 - 9 July 2014
The MAP Year 13 Summer School gives targeted offer holders from around Greater Manchester the chance to prepare for university life through the completion of an academic assignment,…

MAP Whitworth Art Gallery workshop: Public sites in the Park: Memorials, sculpture and public art

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

Extended Project Qualification Visit

09:45 - 15:00 9 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…

Guided visit

13:30 - 15:30 9 July 2014
If you are unable to come to one of our University open days, you can join us for a guided visit of the campus on a Wednesday afternoon. Guided visits include a presentation on the…

MAP What to study with A Level Sciences?

9 July 2014
This talk, delivered by current postgraduate students, will allow MAP students to find out about the range of university courses available to those who have studies A Level sciences.…

Sarah Fielden Seminar Series: Can education change society?

17:00 9 July 2014
One of the most important questions critical educators can ask is whether education can change society. The question has a long history and has led to multiple answers. I shall critically…

Discover Nursing

09:30 - 16:00 11 July 2014
Our Discover Nursing Day offers the chance to gain hands-on experience of the different degree courses on offer at Manchester, which include Child, Adult and Mental Health Nursing.…

MAP Why Study? Social Sciences

14 July 2014
This talk , delivered by current postgraduate students, will allow MAP students to find out more about studying social sciences. The Manchester Access Programme (MAP) is a structured…

Guided Visits for Schools and Colleges

13:30 - 15:30 15 July 2014
We run regular campus visits throughout the year for groups of students in Year 10 and upwards. Activities include a welcome presentation, a question-and-answer session with a panel…

MAP Summer School Week 2

15 - 16 July 2014
The MAP Year 13 Summer School gives targeted offer holders from around Greater Manchester the chance to prepare for university life through the completion of an academic assignment,…

MAP Why Study? English

15 July 2014
This talk , delivered by current postgraduate students, will allow MAP students to find out more about studying English. The Manchester Access Programme (MAP) is a structured scheme…

Adults Returning to Information Session

10:30 - 12:30 16 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…

Guided Visits for Schools and Colleges

13:30 - 15:30 17 July 2014
We run regular campus visits throughout the year for groups of students in Year 10 and upwards. Activities include a welcome presentation, a question-and-answer session with a panel…

MAP Whitworth Art Gallery workshop: Anatomy to Zoology - the A-Z of scientific drawing

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

Fastbleep Schools Scrubs Day in association with Manchester Medical School and Reach Out

08:30 - 17:00 19 July 2014
'''Host:''' Manchester Medical School '''About the event:''' A day of talks and activities by doctors to prepare you for the Medical School application process. The event is aimed…

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