Your study experience

We’re committed to creating an environment where you can explore your passions and become a socially responsible graduate.

We’ll help you prepare for professional life, expand your social connections, and nurture your health and wellbeing.

Campus investment

We’ve invested significantly in our facilities to enhance your learning experience. Our spaces and equipment will give you a taste of the professional world, and freedom to innovate and create. They include studio spaces for 21st-century learning, high-spec editing suites, and technical workshops with industry-standard equipment.

Explore our facilities

A creative city

Our campus is in the heart of Manchester, so you’re part of a much bigger creative community. We work closely with Manchester’s creative, media and digital industries. You’ll build networks, work on real-world projects, and exhibit and intern in the city.

Clubs and societies

From fine art and fashion to creative writing and philosophy, you can join student-run clubs and societies to explore your passions and make new friends.

Go to clubs and societies

Diverse teaching and learning methods

We mix the traditional with the innovative to deliver a high-quality student experience. Alongside practical work, your course could include:

• lectures

• presentations

• group discussions

• team projects and presentations

• video pitches

• podcasts

• video conferences

• blogs 

Arts and humanities events

Our cultural venues host a packed schedule of events here on campus. From galleries to theatre shows, there are plenty of opportunities to immerse yourself and get inspired. Go to the events calendar

We also run events and collaborations through our public engagement programme, AHEAD (Arts and Humanities Engagement And Dialogue). AHEAD covers a range of topics, disciplines and research areas from across the faculty.

aAh! Magazine

aAh! is an established arts and culture magazine and online platform. It’s run by student volunteers who are passionate about journalism and Manchester. Honest, engaging and curious, aAh! is a trusted source for news, opinions and creative work.

Get involved with the magazine