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Ever thought of going into teaching? A Recruitment Event for the PGCE at Manchester

01:30 - 16:00 10 July 2014
The PGCE with Qualified Teacher Status at Manchester The PGCE Primary and Secondary programmes are based in the Manchester Institute of Education, and are supported by established partnerships…

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,…

Getting even 2014

10 July 2014
This event has been put together as part of the university’s third goal of social responsibility. We debate who is best placed to deliver public services, and examine how today’s…

Graduations

7 - 18 July 2014
The summer 2014 Congregations for the Conferment of Degrees will take place at Whitworth Hall, Oxford Road from Monday, 7 July to Friday, 18 July.

Imprinting the Imagination: Northern Renaissance Prints from the Holtorp Collection

8 May - 26 October 2014
Imprinting the Imagination delves into the world of the sixteenth-century printed image. This small but captivating show, including works by artists such as Hans Burgkmair, Albrecht…

Locating Guyane: a two-day, interdisciplinary conference at the University of London Institute in Paris (ULIP)

10 - 11 July 2014
French Guiana (Guyane française), overseas department of France in equatorial South America and ‘ultraperipheral region’ of the EU, consists of a land area equivalent to that of a European…

Manchester Methods Summer School

7 - 11 July 2014
The second Manchester Methods Summer School will be held at the University of Manchester from July 7 -11, 2014. The school will run for one week, and participants will select a single…

The Space Between: exhibition of artworks by Anthony McCarthy

27 February - 3 August 2014
The concept for the exhibition began as artist, Anthony McCarthy, walked along Chapel Street in Salford heading towards Manchester and The John Rylands Library. Armed with pencil,…

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…

Whitworth: Past, Present & Future tour - Saturday dates for autumn and winter

11:00 7 June 2014 - 12:00 17 January 2015
On Saturdays: Saturday 6 Dec 11am – 12noon, Saturday 17 Jan 11am – 12noon. *Tours start at The Anchor, 508 Moss Lane East • Which historic areas of the building are being restored…

Whitworth: Past, Present & Future tour - Thursday dates for autumn and winter

12:15 5 June - 13:00 4 December 2014
On Thursdays: Thursday 4 Dec 12.15pm – 1pm, Thursday 15 Jan 12.15pm – 1pm. *Tours start at The Anchor, 508 Moss Lane East. • Which historic areas of the building are being restored…

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.…

Introductory tour

15:00 - 15:30 11 July 2014
Your chance to learn about this fascinating building and some of its history. Just turn up!

Moleular targeted therapies for pituitary tumours craniopharyngioma

13:00 - 14:00 11 July 2014
Cenetre for Endocrinology and Diabetes Seminar Series

Postliberalism, Individualism and Society

09:45 11 - 17:50 12 July 2014
In both Britain and the United States, political, legal and economic culture has been shaped in significant ways by individualistic accounts of the human being. This fact raises significant…

Big Saturday: Parklife

11:00 - 16:00 12 July 2014
A day of discovery for all the family. Inspired by our new temporary exhibition, Whitworth Park: Pleasure, Play & Politics, come to this month’s Big Saturday: Parklife to find out more…

Enchanting tales

11:00 - 12:00 12 July 2014
Join the Library’s storyteller in one of our beautiful book-lined rooms, for tales of magic, mystery, mayhem and more!

Explorer tour

15:00 - 16:00 12 July 2014
Ever wondered where some of the Library doors and staircases lead to? Then this is the tour for you!

Here be Dragons! A tour of the Library for children

12:00 - 13:00 12 July 2014
The walls and the ceilings of the Library are full of strange and mysterious creatures – join our tour to seek them out. Most suitable for families with children aged 5-10.

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…

Older Care Home Residents and Sexuality/Intimacy

14:00 - 17:00 14 July 2014
The Older People’s Understandings of Sexuality (OPuS) research group, (Manchester and Bradford Universities), is organizing a FREE half-day conference on older care home residents and…

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…

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