The Rutherford Building opened in 1900 as the University’s Physics Laboratory. Ernest Rutherford was Professor of Physics here from 1907, and his team discovered the atomic nucleus in 1911 and first ...

A new platform for teaching beyond campus, Manchester Online will connect more learners worldwide with flexible postgraduate study and the quality of a Manchester education. Manchester Online is the ...

Saraco Industries Ltd & Prof. Sarah Cartmell and Prof. Andrew McBain ...

On Thursday, 22 October at 11.00am, we'll be running a full test of the University's emergency alert systems. A notification may appear on University-managed devices and you might get a text, but you ...

This semester, we’re helping students make confident and responsible use of Copilot while working with students, academic colleagues and support teams to shape our approach to wider M365 Copilot ...

The University has adopted a unified approach to tuition fee setting, ensuring greater consistency, transparency, and efficiency across all programmes. This institution-wide framework supports clear ...

October marks Menopause Awareness Month, with World Menopause Day taking place on Sunday, 18 October 2026. This global ...

Colleagues must not enter confidential information into unreviewed and unassessed tools, as they may process, store or handle information in ways that do not support the University’s data protection, ...

This October, we’re bringing together events, discounts, challenges and practical resources to help colleagues find ways to use their cars less. Each week, we’re showcasing a different way to travel ...

Our new Innovation Delivery Plan sets out how we will deliver the innovation ambitions within From Manchester, for the world, the University’s strategy to 2035.  Professor John Holden, Vice-President ...

Events and activities; Staff announcements; University news; Our people; Wireless downtime: 3 and 4 October. 02 Oct 2026. Information about upcoming downtime. IT S ...

As we move into autumn, we're pleased to share a range of new benefits, wellbeing resources and exclusive discounts available to colleagues. From the launch of our Financial Wellbeing Hub to new ...