If you’ve not left the cosy confines of the Oxford Road corridor very much this year, here are some things not to miss in the city centre.
‘Oh have you done X in Manchester?’ is what you’ll often hear when you tell someone you go to uni here. To avoid looking like a library hermit, however true this might be, there are essential tourist activities to tick off your list.
The city boasts some truly amazing collections among its many museums, from monuments from Rapa Nui to a model of baby – the world’s first stored-programme computer.
American style BBQ food with a gourmet twist is all the rage at the moment, and nowhere is doing it quite as well as Manchester. From doughnut burgers to desert pizzas, here are three of our favourites.
We’re spoiled for choice for art in the city with numerous internationally renowned galleries, including one right on campus which has recently undergone a £15 million development.
Love or hate the bohemian Northern Quarter, you can’t deny it tops Market Street or the Trafford Centre when it comes to shopping for unique items.
Start your summer with a bit of culture, at one of Manchester’s many theatres, all of which offer special student rates on tickets.
(University Switchboard)
+44 (0) 161 306 6000
The University of Manchester
Oxford Road
Manchester
M13 9PL
