Events for prospective students

Letters to a President - A National Writing Competition for School Pupils

21 January - 30 April 2021
This spring the University of Manchester’s programme in American Studies is asking UK school students in Years 9- 13 to write “Letters to a President”, to the incoming US presidential…

Manchester Connect

14:00 - 16:00 3 February 2021
We're offering students the opportunity to book a one-to-one session with a member of University staff! As we aren't currently visiting schools and colleges in person, Manchester Connect…

Manchester Live - Student Finance: 2021 Entry

18:00 - 19:00 3 February 2021
Find out about tuition fees, support the University can offer and advice on applying for student finance as a UK resident. Suitable for UK students entering in 2021.

Greater Manchester Engineering Challenge - Lessons

13:30 8 February - 14:00 8 March 2021
In response to lockdown 3, we’re proud to present a brand new series of lessons designed by the GMEC team to support you to deliver engineering learning to your pupils. These hands-on,…

Introduction to Access Manchester webinar

16:00 - 16:30 10 February 2021
Join our 'Introduction to Access Manchester' talk to find out more about the access schemes we offer at The University of Manchester, plus ask us any questions you may have about our…

Manchester Connect

14:00 - 16:00 10 February 2021
We're offering students the opportunity to book a one-to-one session with a member of University staff! As we aren't currently visiting schools and colleges in person, Manchester Connect…

Manchester Connect

14:00 - 16:00 17 February 2021
We're offering students the opportunity to book a one-to-one session with a member of University staff! As we aren't currently visiting schools and colleges in person, Manchester Connect…

Manchester Live - Choosing What and Where to Study

14:00 - 15:00 17 February 2021
Tune in to receive top tips when choosing a degree programme and university. How do you make a decision when there are nearly 40,000 courses available at more than 370 Higher Education…

Centre for New Writing Macaronic Poetry Evening (part of International Mother Language Day)

17:30 - 18:30 19 February 2021
Join us online for an evening celebrating bilingual poetry and macaronic poetry, which uses a mixture of languages. There will be an opportunity to hear readings in English, but which…

Novel Voices: Meng Jin and J.A. Mensah

19:00 - 20:00 22 February 2021
Taking place between February and April 2021, Novel Voices is a five-part, online series featuring Ellah P. Wakatama in conversation with 10 debut authors who are helping to shape 2021's…

Oldham Primary Science Subject Leader Network: Spring Term Meeting

15:00 - 17:00 22 February 2021
Join the termly Primary Science Network Meeting for Oldham schools online via Zoom. The Spring session is on Science Capital. Sign up now by clicking "Register via Eventbrite" under "More Information".

Decolonising Mother Tongues (part of International Mother Language Day)

19:00 - 20:30 23 February 2021
Hear from a panel on decolonising translation, chaired by Dr. Kavita Bhanot, who writes on mother-tongue shame, translating across generations, and decolonising translation. Kavita…

Greater Manchester Open Primary Science Subject Leader Network: Spring Term Meeting

10:30 - 12:30 23 February 2021
Join the termly Primary Science Network Meeting for Greater Manchester schools who do not have access to a local network, online via Zoom. The Spring session is on Science Capital.…

Manchester Central Primary Science Subject Leader Network: Spring Term Meeting

15:00 - 17:00 23 February 2021
Join the termly Primary Science Network Meeting for Central Manchester schools online via Zoom. The Spring session is on Science Capital. Sign up now by clicking "Register via Eventbrite" under "More Information".

Compressed Development: Time and Timing in Economic and Social Development

12:00 - 13:30 24 February 2021
We are pleased to host a book launch for the new book Compressed Development with authors D. Hugh Whittaker and Timothy Sturgeon. The seminar draws on a recent co-authored book Compressed…

Manchester Connect

14:00 - 16:00 24 February 2021
We're offering students the opportunity to book a one-to-one session with a member of University staff! As we aren't currently visiting schools and colleges in person, Manchester Connect…

Tameside AM Primary Science Subject Leader Network: Spring Term Meeting

10:30 - 12:30 24 February 2021
Join the termly Primary Science Network Meeting for Tameside schools online via Zoom. The am group Spring session is on Science Capital. Sign up now by clicking "Register via Eventbrite" under "More Information".

Tameside PM Primary Science Subject Leader Network: Spring Term Meeting

15:00 - 17:00 24 February 2021
Join the termly Primary Science Network Meeting for Tameside schools online via Zoom. The pm group Spring session is on Science Capital. Sign up now by clicking "Register via Eventbrite" under "More Information".

“Manchester’s DNA” 1. Launch Workshop

14:00 - 15:00 25 February 2021
A virtual, recorded session engaging pupils from Manchester schools to explore the identity, language and ethnicity that makes Manchester so richly diverse. A toolkit of resources will…

Manchester’s DNA: 2. Poet in Residence Workshop (part of International Mother Language Day)

14:00 - 15:00 26 February 2021
Poetry can provide an insight into the richly diverse and dynamic communities that make up Greater Manchester. Newly appointed, award-winning ‘Poet in Residence’, Zaffar Kunial will…

Creative Writing Workshop (pupils Years 9-11) - supporting our Letters to a President writing competition for schools

16:00 - 17:00 1 March 2021
Join us for a free creative writing workshop on letter writing, offered in collaboration with the University of Manchester's Centre for New Writing and supporting our American Studies…

Rochdale Catholic Primary Science Subject Leader Network: Spring Term Meeting

15:00 - 17:00 1 March 2021
Join the termly Primary Science Network Meeting for Rochdale Catholic schools online via Zoom. The Spring session is on Progression in Working Scientifically. Sign up now by clicking…

CANCELLED Stockport Primary Science Subject Leader Network: Spring Term Meeting

15:00 - 17:00 2 March 2021
We are sorry to confirm that the Stockport Primary Science Subject Leader Network Spring Term Meeting has been cancelled. This is due to the pressures of Lockdown 3 on schools. We…

Rochdale REAL Trust Primary Science Subject Leader Network: Spring Term Meeting

15:00 - 17:00 2 March 2021
Join the brand new termly Primary Science Network Meeting for Rochdale REAL Trust schools online via Zoom. The Spring session is on Developing Science Capital. Sign up by clicking…

Trafford AM Primary Science Subject Leader Network: Spring Term Meeting

10:30 - 12:30 3 March 2021
Please save the date for the the termly Primary Science Network Meeting for Trafford schools online via Zoom. The am group Spring session is on Progression in Working Scientifically.…

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