Campus visits for school and college groups

Our campus visits for school and college students will take place until July 2025.

Campus visits for Year 12 students

The visits will generally take place between 1.15pm and 3.15pm: 

• 1.15pm – a welcome presentation delivered by a member of the student recruitment team, who will offer insights into teaching and learning and student life at Manchester.
• 2pm – Q&A panel session with students currently studying at the University.
• 2.15pm – student-led tour of our campus. 

Dates available

• 11 February, 1:30pm–3:00pm 
• 11 March, 1:30–3:00pm 
• 29 April, 1:30–3:00pm 

To enquire about booking a date, please email the team. If the above dates are not suitable, you can request an ad hoc booking, subject to availability.

Please note, we are unable to accept ad hoc booking requests for June and July 2025.

Student–led campus tours for Year 11 and 12 students

In addition to campus visits for Year 12 students, we have introduced student-led campus tours during July, suitable for students in Year 11 and 12. The campus tour will last approximately an hour and your students will be able to ask our student ambassadors questions throughout the tour.

Dates available

• 4 February, 1.00pm–2:15pm 
• 25 February, 1:00pm–2:15pm 
• 25 March, 1:00pm–2:15pm 

To enquire about booking a date, email the team.

Complement your visit/tour with a trip to Manchester Museum or The Whitworth Art Gallery 

As part of your trip to our campus, you may want to consider visiting the newly refurbished Manchester Museum or  The Whitworth Art Gallery, two of the University’s cultural institutions.  

To arrange a visit to Manchester Museum, please email school.bookings@manchester.ac.uk with the title "School campus tour" and details of your school and campus tour. You can also access a range of museum-related careers resources to support your visit.

To enquire about a group booking at The Whitworth get in touch at: whitworth@manchester.ac.uk.

Self-guided tours for school and college groups

If you're unable to bring your students to campus on one of the dates advertised, and we are unable to to accommodate an ad hoc request visit, our self-guided tour guide is available to download from the Visit UoM app.

Once your students have download the app, they can take a tour remotely from the comfort of their own homes. Alternatively, you can email the team to arrange a time to visit campus on a date that suits you for a self-guided tour.

Please note, we are unable to arrange for staff or ambassadors to accompany self-guided tours.

Visit UoM app

The video below provides an introduction to the Visit UoM app and the self-guided tour opportunity. Further information is available via  Virtual Manchester.