Campus visits for school and college groups

Due to limited capacity, our availability for group visits prioritises schools and colleges where there are a high proportion of students from disadvantaged backgrounds, areas of low progression to higher education (based on our contextual admissions policy), or who have a relatively high number of students from our .

If you're a school that meets these criteria, we’re interested in hearing from you. Please email the team to get in touch.

Campus visits for pre-16 school groups

For school visits with pre-16 school groups that are from widening participation backgrounds please contact schoolsandcolleges@manchester.ac.uk.

Visit the Manchester Museum or The Whitworth Art Gallery 

You may want to consider visiting the newly refurbished or  , two of the University’s cultural institutions.  

To arrange a visit to Manchester Museum, please email school.bookings@manchester.ac.uk with the title "School campus tour" and details of your school and campus tour. You can also access a range of to support your visit.

To enquire about a group booking at The Whitworth get in touch at: whitworth@manchester.ac.uk.

Self-guided tours for school and college groups

Our self-guided tour guide is available to download from the Visit UoM app.

Once your students have downloaded the app, they can take a tour remotely from the comfort of their own homes. Alternatively, you can email the team to arrange a time to visit campus on a date that suits you for a self-guided tour.

Please note, we are unable to arrange for staff or ambassadors to accompany self-guided tours.

Visit UoM app

The video below introduces the Visit UoM app and the self-guided tour opportunity. Further information is available via  Virtual Manchester.