The Best Student Discounts on Offer in Manchester
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Every penny counts when you’re a student. From the everyday essentials to those extra treats, it can really add up. So, why not make your money go further with the help of student discounts.
There are plenty of student discount apps and offers that can make student life in Manchester more fun and affordable. This includes discounts for students in many of the shops, restaurants, and bars in Manchester. Just remember, not everywhere will offer a student discount, so it’s always best to ask first.
Not sure where to start? We break down the best student discounts apps and some of the top offers for students in Manchester.
Student Discount Apps and Websites
TOTUM – is powered by NUS extra, TOTUM is backed by the National Union of Students and offers loads of discounts for online and in-store brands. TOTUM is the official provider of the student discount card, and is widely recognised by high-street brands and businesses.
UNIDAYS – offers exclusive restaurant and dining discounts, as well as money off on everyday essentials and brands.
Student Beans – is the #1 Student loyalty network, Student Beans offers exclusive discounts and more savings than any other student card.
Top Student Offers and Discounts in Manchester
Printworks
From restaurants and bars to escape rooms and adventure golf, the Printworks is a great place for entertainment in the city centre.
What’s on offer:
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O’Neill’s – 20% off the total bill
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Hard Rock Café – 20% off food and soft drinks
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Frankie and Benny’s – 20% off their main menu
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Treetop Adventure Golf – 2 courses for £13.80
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Escape Reality – 30% off bookings Monday – Thursday
Take a look at what other student discounts are available in the Printworks App.
Corn Exchange
If you’re a foodie, then the Corn Exchange is for you. From Italian and Indian food to eastern cuisine, there’s something for everyone to try. Plus, you can get lost in one their escape rooms or test your skills in the batting cage!
Discounts available:
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Zizzi’s – 30% off food with UNIDAYS, Sunday - Thursday
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Tampopo – 20% off your bill, Monday - Thursday
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The Real Greek – 25% off the main menu, Sunday – Thursday
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Vapiano – 20% off your total bill
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Pho – 15% off food
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Escape Hunt – 15% off, Monday – Thursday
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Sixes Cricket – Student deals when you sign up to their newsletter
You can find the full list on the Corn Exchange website.
Trafford Centre
Just a short tram journey from campus, the Trafford Centre is one of the biggest shopping centres in the UK! It hosts a wide variety of trending shops and restaurants, as well as plenty of entertainment.
The following locations offer discounts throughout the year (with a valid student ID/ UNIDAYS):
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The Real Greek – 25% off main menu food, Sunday - Thursday
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Thaikhun Street Buffet – 20% off food, Monday – Thursday
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TGI Fridays – 20% off food, Sunday – Thursday
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All Bar One – 20% off your total bill
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Paradise Island Golf – Reduced student tickets
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ODEON – Student offers and discounts
Why not gather your friends and head over for their annual Student Night at the Trafford Centre? It’s free to book, with live entertainment, food, and shopping up to 50% off on selected brands!
Or visit the Trafford Centre website for more information.
Other student discounts around Manchester
Whistle Punks Urban Axe Throwing – 20% off your booking, Sunday – Friday
Junkyard Golf – Tickets from £6, Sunday – Thursday
Yard and Coop – 20% off your bill, Sunday – Thursday
Red’s True Barbecue – 30% off the main food and drink menu, Sunday- Thursday from 12pm
Crystal Maze Experience – 30% off your booking
Chaos Karts – 20% off tickets, Monday – Wednesday
Platt Lane Sport Complex – Man Met’s Platt Lane student gym membership, offering Pay As You Go or set discounted memberships.
Better leisure – Access to Sugden Sports Centre and Manchester Aquatics Centre for a reduced student price.