Events for prospective students

Extended Project Qualification

09:00 - 15:00 20 June 2019
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. To help manage…

Lovell Lecture: Professor Tim O’Brien

20 June 2019
Lovell Lecture: The Universe Live from Jodrell Bank Professor Tim O’Brien Thursday 20th June, 7:30pm Jodrell Bank Observatory helped pioneer the exploration of the invisible Universe…

One Giant Leap: Talk, Tour and Picnic

22 May - 25 September 2019
One Giant Leap: Jodrell Bank and the Race to the Moon July 2019 will mark 50 years since humans first set foot on another celestial body. In this, the 50th anniversary year of the…

Show & Tell Thursday

18:00 - 21:00 20 June 2019
Imagine Manchester as your museum, where some of Manchester Museum’s most wondrous objects are across the city, in the spaces you live, work and play. Join us on Thursday 20 June,…

Stars and Stones

3 April - 4 September 2019
Stars and Stones offers a rare opportunity to explore The Blackden Trust and Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre on the same day. You’ll have the chance to discover the science and the stories…

Who Cares? - 'A growing collection of stories about people caring for nature across Greater Manchester.'

2 May - 31 July 2019
A growing collection of stories about people caring for nature across Greater Manchester. A Heritage Futures Studio Residency at Manchester Museum 29th April - 31st July 2019 In…

Young Adventurers

15:30 - 18:00 20 June 2019
Young Adventurers: Free after-school workshops for 11-14 year olds at Manchester Museum. Thursdays 3.30pm-6pm from 6 June-11 July Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes…

Undergraduate Friday open day - Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering

09:15 - 16:00 21 June 2019
Join us for our undergraduate open day to find out more about the challenges, opportunities and rewards of academic and social life at The University of Manchester. Come and explore…

Undergraduate Open Day

21 June 2019
Open days give you the chance to find out more about the challenges, opportunities and rewards of academic and social life at The University of Manchester – and explore our bustling campus and exciting city for yourself

Summer Solstice Weekend

22 - 23 June 2019
Summer Solstice Weekend Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd June, 11am – 4pm Visit us Jodrell Bank on the 22nd or 23rd June and take part in their fun family activities celebrating the…

Undergraduate Open Day

22 June 2019
Open days give you the chance to find out more about the challenges, opportunities and rewards of academic and social life at The University of Manchester – and explore our bustling campus and exciting city for yourself

Undergraduate Saturday open day - Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering

09:15 - 16:00 22 June 2019
Join us for our undergraduate open day to find out more about the challenges, opportunities and rewards of academic and social life at The University of Manchester. Come and explore…

A Celebration of Faith and Language Diversity

18:30 - 21:00 25 June 2019
Join Multilingual Manchester in celebrating the threads of language, faith and culture that are woven through Manchester life. Take part in open conversations in themed workshops, listen…

Explorer Tour

15:00 - 16:00 25 June 2019
THIS EVENT IS NOW FULLY BOOKED. Ever wondered where some of the Library doors and staircases lead to? Then this is the tour for you. Join us as we take a look behind the scenes at…

Emergency Ethnography: Anthropology in and of Public Health Crises

16:00 - 18:00 27 June 2019
Recent global health and humanitarian crises—the West African Ebola Virus epidemic in particular—have brought new attention to the social life of emergency: how human behaviour influences…

Young Adventurers

15:30 - 18:00 27 June 2019
Young Adventurers: Free after-school workshops for 11-14 year olds at Manchester Museum. Thursdays 3.30pm-6pm from 6 June-11 July Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes…

Young People in Humanitarianism Conference

09:00 - 15:00 27 June 2019
Staff and students at the Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute (HCRI) will be inviting young learners in Years 8 and 9 for an inspiring educational event to learn more about…

Henry Royce materials summer school 2019

1 - 4 July 2019
The Henry Royce materials summer school is a four-day residential course held in July each year, that introduces students to materials science and gives them a flavour of what it’s…

Wise Up Summer School

1 - 4 July 2019
The Wise Up Summer School has been designed to give year 10 pupils an insight into life as a student at one of the UK’s leading universities. Across the week, attendees will stay…

Campus visit for school and college groups

12:30 - 15:30 2 July 2019
Teachers of post-16 students may bring groups of their pupils to visit The University of Manchester campus, in order to get a taste of university life and experience first-hand the…

Explorer Tour

15:00 - 16:00 2 July 2019
THIS EVENT IS NOW FULLY BOOKED. Ever wondered where some of the Library doors and staircases lead to? Then this is the tour for you. Join us as we take a look behind the scenes at…

Extended Project Qualification

09:00 - 15:00 2 July 2019
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. To help manage…

Trinity CofE High Choir performance

14:15 - 15:45 2 July 2019
Come and listen to Trinity CofE High school choir as they perform familiar songs with instruments and voice in the Museum's Living Worlds gallery. A rare experience for Museum visitors…

Extended Project Qualification

09:00 - 15:00 3 July 2019
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. To help manage…

Guided Campus Visit

13:30 - 15:30 3 July 2019
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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