Connecting with local communities

Whether you’re a neighbour looking for a family day out, or a nearby organisation seeking help with a community project, you may find The University of Manchester offers you a lot more than you realise.

Ourcommunity promise to improve the well-being of societies at a local, national and global level lies at the heart of everything we do. As part of this commitment, we support, inspire, involve and entertain a wide range of people in our neighbouring communities.

Watch a short film about the impact we are having:

Discover the wide range of activities, opportunities and support that we offer you.

Resources, workshops and more for teachers, schoolchildren and other community groups.

Come to our public festivals, concerts, lectures, workshops and more.

Find jobseeking support and opportunities at the University.

Access assistance for local organisations and entrepreneurs.

Learn how our research involves and impacts on local communities.

Get free legal advice in a range of areas.

Discover the promise that lies at the heart of everything we do.