Events on Campus
We are delighted to offer events and activities hosted on our campus, giving you the opportunity to find out about our courses, try taster sessions and meet current undergraduate students and staff from the School of Social Sciences.
Discover Manchester: Philosophy
Discover Manchester: Philosophy
Date: Tuesday, 17 June, 9.30am - 2pm
Venue: Roscoe Building, University of Manchester, Oxford Road Campus
The Faculty of Humanities is delighted to welcome Y12 students to Discover Manchester: Philosophy. Come along to learn what it’s like to study the subject at University. You will receive an introduction to the University by experienced staff members and hear about the subject and courses in more detail from top academics. Broaden your horizons by attending taster lectures and workshops and chat to our undergraduate students and alumni. There will also be an opportunity to go on a tour of the campus.
Please note that you do not have to be currently studying Philosophy or related subjects to attend. We welcome all students who have an interest in the subject area to attend.
How to book:
The event is free of charge. Booking is on a first-come, first served basis and places are limited. Y12 students should book their individual place via this form. Teachers will receive an automated email alert when a student books.
Teachers are warmly invited to come along. If you would like to accompany your students, you can book a teacher place or make a group booking by emailing emma.mcdougall@manchester.ac.uk.
Booking deadline: Monday, 16 June, 12pm
Discover Manchester: Criminology
Discover Manchester: Criminology
Date: Wednesday, 18 June, 9.30am - 3pm
Venue: Simon Building, University of Manchester, Oxford Road Campus
The Faculty of Humanities is delighted to welcome Y12 students to Discover Manchester: Criminology. Come along to learn what it’s like to study the subject at University. You will receive an introduction to the University by experienced staff members and hear about the subject and courses in more detail from top academics. Broaden your horizons by attending taster lectures and workshops and chat to our undergraduate students and alumni. There will also be an opportunity to go on a tour of the campus.
Please note that you do not have to be currently studying Criminology or related subjects to attend. We welcome all students who have an interest in the subject area to attend.
How to book:
The event is free of charge. Booking is on a first-come, first served basis and places are limited. Y12 students should book their individual place via this form. Teachers will receive an automated email alert when a student books.
Teachers are warmly invited to come along. If you would like to accompany your students, you can book a teacher place or make a group booking by emailing emma.mcdougall@manchester.ac.uk.
Booking deadline: Tuesday, 17 June, 12pm
Travel bursaries
We recognise that the cost of travel to campus can be a barrier to some candidates from taking part in our on-campus events. To help overcome this, for eligible students we offer to pay bus, train or coach travel to attend these days.
You are eligible if you:
- Are currently or have previously been in receipt of free school meals
- Are currently in receipt of the 16-19 bursary
- Are currently enrolled on the Manchester Access Programme (MAP)
- Are care-experienced or have refugee status
Further information on how to receive this support will be given on receipt of your booking.