Events for prospective students

Beyond Dementia

28 July 2017 - 7 January 2018
Beyond Dementia Supporting active citizenship in those living with dementia 28 July – 7 January 2018 Beyond Dementia is a Collection Centre exhibition that explores the lived experience…

Half Term: AutumnFest at Jodrell Bank

21 October - 5 November 2017
Join us as we celebrate the turning of the seasons in our special autumn celebration in the Jodrell Bank arboretum this half term. Every Saturday and Sunday from 21 October – 5 November,…

Half Term: Meet the Expert

13:00 23 October - 12:00 3 November 2017
Here’s your chance to meet one of our resident science and astronomy experts. You’ll get to find out about their work and have the chance to ask the questions you’ve always wanted the…

Half Term: Telescope Tours

15:00 21 October - 12:00 5 November 2017
Join one of Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre's friendly explainers for a walk around the base of the Lovell Telescope. Find out more about how it works, its history, and some of its research.…

Raqs Media Collective: Twilight Language

30 September 2017 - 25 February 2018
Raqs Media Collective: Twilight Language 30 September 2017 – 25 February 2018 The first major UK exhibition by Raqs Media Collective at the Whitworth and throughout Whitworth Park…

The Reformation: who gives a fig?

18:00 - 20:00 31 October 2017
Prepare to be challenged and enlightened as we mark the 500th Anniversary of The Reformation and ask; 'does it still matter?' We welcome academics Dr John Morgan from The University…

Time and Space in China: The Urban World of Beijing in Photographs

16 October - 10 November 2017
This photographic exhibition present the on-going changes of Beijing; changes that not only refer to the surface of urban space, but also many aspects of people’s daily life and their…

Extended Project Qualification Visit

09:45 - 15:00 1 November 2017
Teachers can arrange for their post-16 students to visit The University of Manchester campus to support them with the Extended Project qualification for their students. The Extended…

Health at work in the shadow of Brexit

14:00 - 15:00 1 November 2017
Health at work in the shadow of Brexit

Teentech at The University of Manchester

1 November 2017
TeenTech Event days are large scale regional events bringing together students from 30/50 schools across a region and over 140 scientists, technologists and engineers for a day of challenges…

Extended Project Qualification Visit

09:45 - 15:00 2 November 2017
Teachers can arrange for their post-16 students to visit The University of Manchester campus to support them with the Extended Project qualification for their students. The Extended…

Family Stargazing Night

18:30 - 21:30 2 November 2017
Families are invited to join us for an unmissable after-hours evening of stargazing at Jodrell Bank. -A wonderful opportunity to get started in astronomy. You’ll learn how to navigate…

#Crime Live

3 November 2017
Become a crime scene investigator for the night... For all real life crime fans and forensic science enthusiasts comes an exclusive event which reveals the wonders of forensic science…

Black Lawyers Matter Access Day

11:00 - 17:00 4 November 2017
Thinking about applying to university for September 2018? Want to know more about the brand new Lemn Sissay law Bursary? Come to this event to get friendly in-person guidance and support.…

Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Festival 2017: Cocoa Sustainability Challenge

10:00 - 12:00 4 November 2017
This interactive challenge aims to raise awareness regarding the complex challenges related to cocoa sustainability. The game asks groups of participants to develop a vision of a sustainable…

ESRC Festival of Social Science

4 - 11 November 2017
The University of Manchester, University of Salford and Manchester Metropolitan University are pleased to bring you this year's ESRC Festival of Social Science! There are lots of events,…

Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Festival 2017: Radio in a day for women

10:00 - 17:30 6 November 2017
In one day you'll gain the skills and confidence with your team, to plan, produce and broadcast a live radio show to South, East and Central Manchester (and online across the world)…

Documentary Screening: The White Helmets

18:00 - 19:30 7 November 2017
Oscar winning documentary, The White Helmets, follows the Syrian Civil Defence forces rescuing those caught in the crossfire of the country’s civil war. In the five years since the…

Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Festival 2017: Documentary screening: 'The White Helmets'

18:00 - 19:30 7 November 2017
Join us to watch the Oscar-winning The White Helmets documentary, which follows the Syrian civil defence forces rescuing those caught in the crossfire of the country’s civil war. In…

Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Festival 2017: Valuing urban nature: wellbeing, ageing and biodiversity

12:00 - 16:00 7 November 2017
Communities, artists, activists, researchers and ecological organisations are invited to join us for an afternoon exploring the value of urban nature, and its effects on wellbeing,…

Accomodation Tours

10:30 - 12:00 8 November 2017
Want to have a look at your potential future home? We run accommodation tours of some of our halls of residence on Wednesday mornings between November and March, from 10.30am until…

Adults Returning to Education Session

09:00 - 14:00 8 November 2017
Adult learners who are considering returning to education to pursue a degree, or who have already applied to Manchester, can sign up for an Adults Returning to Education Session. This…

Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Festival 2017: Climate just: Launching new climate adaptation resources

13:00 - 16:00 8 November 2017
Climate change has the potential to increase inequality and disadvantage in the UK. Local authorities and other organisations working on climate change, or working with vulnerable people…

Extended Project Qualification Visit

09:45 - 15:00 8 November 2017
Teachers can arrange for their post-16 students to visit The University of Manchester campus to support them with the Extended Project qualification for their students. The Extended…

Undergraduate Guided Visit

13:30 - 15:30 8 November 2017
Can’t come to one of our open days? Join us for one of our regular guided visits of our campus instead, and get a feel for the facilities, amenities and atmosphere you’ll enjoy as a…

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