A to Z

This page is an alphabetical list of the main University of Manchester web pages.

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | JK | L | M | N | O | PQ | R | S | T | U | V | W | XYZ

A

2015 (university vision for the future)
Abroad - see Study abroad and exchanges
Academic advisory service
Academic departments
Academic year dates - see Key dates
Access Grid (high quality video conferencing)
Accessibility of this website
Accommodation Office - see also:
- accommodation for undergraduates
- accommodation for postgraduates
- accommodation for international students
Accounting and Finance - see Manchester Business School
Accounts, university - see Corporate documents
Address, university - see Contact us
Administration and central services - see Support services and Administration guide
Administrative policies and procedures
Adults returning to education
Advice and counselling for students - see Student support services
Aerospace - see Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering, School of
Ahmed Iqbal Ullah Race Relations Resource Centre
Air travel
Alumni
Alumni, distinguished
American studies - see Arts, Histories and Cultures, School of
Ancient Near Eastern Civilisations and their Languages - see Languages, Linguistics and Cultures, School of
Annual report, university - see Corporate documents
Applications, postgraduate
Applications, international
Applications, undergraduate
Aquatics Centre (swimming pool)
Archaeology - see Arts, Histories and Cultures, School of
Architecture - see Environment and Development, School of
Art and museums in Manchester
Art gallery, Whitworth
Arts, Histories and Cultures, School of
Astronomy - see Physics and Astronomy, School of

B

Biochemistry - see Life Sciences
Bioinformatics - see Life Sciences
Biological Sciences - see Life Sciences
Blind students - see Disability support office
Brookes World Poverty Institute
Bursaries - see Undergraduate Funding or Postgraduate Funding
Business School - see Manchester Business School
Business, services for

C

Café Scientifique
Calendar - see Key dates
Campus map
Campus tours - see Guided tours and Visitors Centre (online videos)
Car parking - see Travel by car
Careers advisors, information for
Careers service
Catering facilities
CEAS (Chemical Engineering and Analytical Science, School of)
Centre for Educational Leadership
Centre for Excellence in Enquiry-Based Learning (CEEBL) (also known as Centre for Excellence in Teaching and Learning, CETL)
Centre for Research on Socio-Cultural Change (CRESC)
Centre for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine
Centre for Tissue Regeneration
Chancellors of the university
Charter of the University - see Governance
Chemical Engineering and Analytical Science, School of
Chemistry, School of
Childcare - see Students with children
Children's University of Manchester
Cinema, in Manchester - see Nightlife and entertainment
City life - see About Manchester
Civil and Construction Engineering - see Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering, School of
Classics and Ancient History - see Arts, Histories and Cultures, School of
Clearing
Climate Change - see Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research
Clubs and societies - see Extra-curricular activities
Coach travel
Cockcroft Institute
Combined Studies
Commercialising research
Community
Computation - see Informatics, School of
Computer Science, School of
Computing services - see IT Services (internal) or Manchester Computing (research/national facilities)
Conference and meeting facilities at the university
Conference centre
Consultancy services for business and industry
Contact the university
Contact Theatre
Contacting people - see University online directory
Copyright notice
Corrosion and Protection - see Materials, School of
Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall
Cost of living in Manchester
Counselling - see also Student support services
Country-specific information
Courses (overview)
Courses (postgraduate taught)
Courses (postgraduate research)
Courses (undergraduate) Courses for the public
CPD - see Professional development
Criminology.- see Law, School of
Cultural venues - see University attractions

D

Dalton Nuclear Institute
Data Protection - see Privacy and also Records Management Office
Dates of semesters and teaching - see Key dates
Deaf students - see Disability support office
Deferred entry, undergraduate - see How to apply
Degrees, choosing - see Courses
Dentistry, School of
Departments, academic
Departments, administrative - see Support services
Directions to the university - see Maps and travel
Directory (staff and students) - see University online directory
Disability support office
Disclaimer (about this website)
Drama - see Arts, Histories and Cultures, School of

E

Earth, Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences, School of
Economics - see Social Sciences, School of
Economic and Social Data Service
Education, School of
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, School of
Email for students and staff, see also Webmail login
Email directory - see University online directory
Engineering Doctorate
Engineering and Physical Sciences, Faculty of
English and American Studies - see Arts, Histories and Cultures, School of
English language support for international students
Enquiry-Based Learning (Centre for Excellence, CEEBL)
Enterprise - see MSEC (Manchester Science Enterprise Centre)
Entertainment, in Manchester
Entry requirements, postgraduate - see individual postgraduate courses
Entry requirements, undergraduate
Entry requirements, international
Environment
Environment and Development, School of
Equality and diversity
Erasmus programme
e-Science North West Centre
Estates Directorate (part of university administration)
Event services - see Conference centre
Events - see What's on
Examinations
Exchange and study abroad (international students)
Experts, finding

F

Facts and figures, university
Faculty (academic staff) - see University online directory
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Faculty of Humanities
Faculty of Life Sciences
Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences
Fairtrade
Family accommodation
Fax number of university - see Contact the university
Feedback (about this website)
Fees, undergraduate
Fees, postgraduate
Festivals in Manchester
Film in Manchester - see Nightlife and entertainment
Finance directorate
Finance, university statistics about
Finding us - see Maps and travel
Firs Experimental Botanical Grounds
Former students - see Alumni
Foundation courses
Freedom of information also see Records Management Office
Funding, postgraduate
Funding, undergraduate

G

Gallery, Whitworth
Genetics - see Life Sciences, Faculty of
Geography - see Environment and Development, School of
Gift shop, university
Gilbert, Alan (President and Vice Chancellor)
Glossary of academic terms
Governance of the university
Government, International Politics and Philosophy (GIPP) - see Social Sciences, School of
Graduate studies - see Postgraduate
Graduation information
Graduation, videos of ceremonies
Guided tours of the University

H

Halls of residence - also see Accommodation
Heads of School: Engineering and Physical Sciences, Humanities, Life Sciences, Medical and Human Sciences
Healing Foundation Centre
Health and safety services
Health Sciences, Institute of
Help for students - see Student support services
Help, website
High Performance Computing UK
History - see Arts, Histories and Cultures, School of
History and origins, university - see also On the shoulders of giants
Honorary graduands
Hornet (Halls intranet)
Humanities, Faculty of

I

Imaging Science and Biomedical Engineering (ISBE)
Incubator company - see University of Manchester Incubator Company Limited
Industry, services for - see Business
Informatics, School of
Information Technology - see IT Services (computing support), Computer Science, School of, and Informatics, School of
Innovation in action
Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM)
Institute of Innovation Research
Institute of Health Sciences
Institutes, research
Instrumentation - see Chemical Engineering and Analytical Science, School of
Intellectual property - see University of Manchester Intellectual Property Limited
International Development - see Institute for Development Policy and Management
International exchanges - see Study abroad
International Development Office
International Society
International students - see also Country-specific information
Internet Facilitators Ltd (university-owned internet hosting facility)
Intranet - see StaffNet and StudentNet
IT policies and regulations
IT Services (computing for staff and students)

JK

Jobs, student - see Working while you study
Jobs - see Vacancies, staff
Jodrell Bank Observatory
John Rylands University Library (JRUL)
John Thaw Studio Theatre
Journalists, information for - see News
Journals, academic - (library website)
Knowledge transfer - see Commercialising research

L

Language, English courses - see University Language Centre
Language, Literacy and Communication - see Education, School of
Languages, Linguistics and Cultures, School of
Law, School of
Learning Disability Studies - see Education, School of
Legal Advice Centre
Library
Life Sciences, Faculty of
Linguistics and English Language - see Languages, Linguistics and Cultures, School of
Living costs
Lodgings - see Accommodation

M

MACE - see Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering, School of
Magazine, university -see UniLife
Management and Leisure - see Education, School of
Management of the University - see Governance
Manchester: About Manchester, Manchester for students, Maps and travel
Manchester 2015 (university vision for the future)
Manchester Academy (music venue, external site)
Manchester Business School
Manchester Cancer Research Centre
Manchester Computing
Manchester Interdisciplinary Biocentre
Manchester Leadership Programme
Manchester Museum
Manchester Science Enterprise Centre
Manchester Science Park
Manchester Student Volunteers
Manchester University Press
Maps and travel
Martin Harris Centre for Music and Drama
Masters courses - see Postgraduate taught courses, Ways to study
Materials, School of
Mathematics, School of
Mature students
MBA (Masters of Business Administration) courses
Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering, School of
Media (Press) - see News
Medical and Human Sciences, Faculty of
Medicine, School of
Memorabilia - see University of Manchester Gift shop
Mentoring
Metallurgy - see Materials, School of
Metrolink (Manchester trams) - see Travel by bus and coach
MIB - see Manchester Interdisciplinary Biocentre
Middle Eastern Studies - see Languages, Linguistics and Cultures, School of
Midwifery - see Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work, School of
MIMAS data centre
Modern European Languages - see Languages, Linguistics and Cultures, School of
Molecular Imaging Centre
Money - see Funding (undergraduate) Funding (postgraduate) and Finance (international)
MSEC (Manchester Science Enterprise Centre)
Museum, Manchester
Music - see Arts, Histories and Cultures, School of
Music, in Manchester - see Nightlife and entertainment

N

National Centre for e-Social Science (NCeSS)
National Centre for Text Mining
Neuroscience Research Institute
News
News magazine - see UniLife
North West Embryonic Stem Cell Centre
North West Genetics Knowledge Park (Nowgen)
North West Region
Nurseries - see - see Students with children
Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work, School of

O

Online directory, university
Online learning - see Study facilities (undergraduate) and Ways to study (postgraduate taught courses)
Open days and visits, undergraduate open days
Open days and visits, postgraduate open days
Optometry - see Life Sciences, Faculty of
Overseas students - see International

PQ

Paper Science - see Materials, School of
Parents, information for
Parking on campus - see Travel by car
Partnerships with business - see Working with us
Pedagogic Development Office
People - see University online directory
Personnel department - see Human Resources directorate
PGCE (Postgraduate Certificate in Education) courses
Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of
PhD degrees - see Ways to study (postgraduate research)
Phone book - see University online directory
Phone number, university - see Contact the university
Photon Science Institute
Physics and Astronomy, School of
Planning and Landscape - see Environment and Development, School of
Policy documents and statements (on university intranet)
Policy Research in Engineering, Science and Technology (PREST) now part of The Manchester Institute of Innovation Research
Postal address - see Contact the university
Postgraduate - also see Postgraduate taught and Postgraduate research
Postgraduate applications
President and Vice Chancellor (Alan Gilbert)
Press office
Privacy (on this website)
Process Integration - see Chemical Engineering and Analytical Science, School of
Professional development
Programmes of study - see Courses
Property search - see Accommodation
Prospectus, postgraduate - to download
Prospectus, undergraduate - to download
Prospectus order form
Psychological Sciences, School of
Public resources
Public transport - see Maps and travel
Publication scheme - see Freedom of Information
Publications, university
Quality of research and RAE (Research Assessment Exercise)

R

Race equality - see Equality and diversity
RAE (Research Assessment Exercise)
Rail travel
Records Management Office
Recruiting talent (for employers)
Recycling
Regional involvement - see North West Region
Registrar and Secretary
Registration
Regulations, university - see Governance
Religions and Theology - see Arts, Histories and Cultures, School of
Research
Research and development for business
Research degrees
Residences - see Accommodation
Restaurants - see Eating out and Catering facilities
Reunions, see Alumni
Robert Darbishire Practice (GP practice)

S

Scholarships, postgraduate - see Postgraduate funding
Scholarships, undergraduate - see Undergraduate funding
Schools and colleges liaison
Schools and faculties (of the university) - see Academic departments
Search website
Semester dates - see Key dates
Senior officers of the University
Shopping in Manchester
Social Anthropology - see Social Sciences, School of
Social Sciences, School of
Social Work - see Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work, School of
Sociology - see Social Sciences, School of
Special needs - see Disability support office
Spin-out companies - see Commercialising research
Sponsors, recent
Sponsorship (for business)
Sport, directorate of
Sport, campus
Sport, Trading and Residential Services (STARS) directorate (part of university administration)
Sports scholarships
Sports Volunteer Scheme
Staff directory - see University online directory
Statistics, university
Statutes of the university - see Governance
Stem cell research - see North West Embryonic Stem Cell Centre
Structure, university
Student directory - see University online directory
Student life
Student support services - see also Student Services Centre
Students' union: University of Manchester Students Union (UMSU)
Study abroad - see also Exchange and study abroad (for international students)
Support services (administrative and other support services of the university)
Sustainability
Sustainable Consumption Institute
Swimming pool - see Aquatics centre

T

Tabley House
Teacher training - see PGCE (Postgraduate Certificate in Education) courses
Teachers, information for
Teaching and Learning Support Office
TEAM (The Environment at Manchester)
Telephone directory - see University online directory
Telephone number, university - see Contact the university
Term dates - see Key dates
Textiles - see Materials, School of
Theatre -see Nightlife and entertainment
Theology - see Arts, Histories and Cultures, School of
Tissue regeneration - see The Healing Foundation Centre
Tissue regeneration- see UK Centre for Tissue Regeneration
Tours - see Guided tours and Visitors Centre (videos)
Training - see Professional development
Translation and Intercultural Studies - see Languages, Linguistics and Cultures, School of
Travel - see Maps and travel
Tuition fees - Undergraduate
Tuition fees - Postgraduate
Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research

U

UK Centre for Tissue Engineering
UMIC (University of Manchester Incubator Company Limited)
UMIP (University of Manchester Intellectual Property Limited)
UMIST - see History and origins
Undergraduate study
UK Centre for Tissue Regeneration
UniLife (university magazine)
Union, Students' - see University of Manchester Students Union (UMSU)
University attractions
University Language Centre

V

Vacancies, staff
Ventures - see University of Manchester Intellectual Property Limited
Videos of the university - see Visitors Centre
Vision Centre
Vision for the future, university
Visitor parking - see Travel by car
Visitors Centre
Visits, see Open days and visits
Visual Anthropology - see Social Sciences, School of
Visual identity and corporate style
Volunteering

W

Waste & Recycling
Webmail login (student and staff email)
Website help
Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Facility
What's on
Wheelchair access on campus
Where to find us - see Maps and travel
Where to park - see Travel by car
Whitworth Art Gallery
Who's Who (senior staff)
Widening participation
Wireless networking
Wolfson Molecular Imaging Centre
Work experience
Working while you study
World class research

XYZ

Year abroad - see Study abroad and exchanges
Zoology - see Life Sciences, Faculty of