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Postgraduate Courses FairWednesday 15 November, 2-6pmBusiness School and Student Hub, Manchester Campus

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Find out more about the PG Loan Scheme

Did you know there's a loan of up to £10,280 available

if you are studying a masters degree?

Find out more at our Student Finance Talk:

2.30-3.00pm and 4.30-5.00pm in the Business School Lecture Theatre - 26

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Contents6 Supporting your postgraduate studies

8 Art and Design

10 Fashion Institute

12 Business School

14 Tourism, Events and Hospitality

16 Health, Psychology and Social Care

18 Humanities, Languages and Social Science

20 Education

22 Manchester Law School

24 Science and Engineering

26 Studying by research

29 Campus map

30 Getting to Manchester Met

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Many of our postgraduate programmes carry professional accreditation and provide academic expertise to help you get the most out of your postgraduate studies.

The Postgraduate Courses Fair is open from 2-6pm in the Business School and Student Hub on the Manchester campus. The event covers masters degrees, AMBA-accredited MBA, professional development programmes and studying by research.

Making the most of your time Our Courses Fair is a flexible drop-in event and there are lots of options to

make the most of the afternoon. Please arrive at any time from 2-6pm.

We have faculty stands, where you can speak to academic staff to ask any questions you might have. There will be advice on How to Apply, Student Finance and Careers to help with any information you may need to know about studying a postgraduate course.

Subject Sessions

The faculty pages in this programme provide details of the activities for the course area you are interested in. There are subject sessions, including talks, discussions or question and answer sessions.

Welcome to the Postgraduate Courses FairWhether you want to maximise your opportunities in your current subject or choose a new direction, we have a large portfolio of full-time and part-time postgraduate options across many subject areas.

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How to Apply For advice on applying for postgraduate study, speak to staff from our Admissions Team who can talk you through the process for all our postgraduate courses.

Student Finance Staff from our Finance Team will be on hand to answer your questions about fees, funding and financing your studies. We also have a Student Finance Talk at 2.30-3.00pm and 4.30-5.00pm in the Business School Lecture Theatre – 26.

Careers Staff will be available to answer your questions and provide advice and guidance at the Careers stand.

Make The Language Centre part of your journey Improving your English with us on one of our English for University Study or pre-sessional English courses can be the important first step towards success at Manchester Metropolitan University. The

Language Centre runs English preparation courses for September and January postgraduate starts. Our courses will help you develop your English language skills in an academic environment and introduce you to the academic skills that you will need on your chosen degree course. You are assessed by The Language Centre at the end of the course, and you won’t need to take IELTS again.

Coaching for Academic English is a free programme for all Manchester Metropolitan students who do not have English as a first language. The Language Centre offers classes and one-to-one writing consultations throughout the year to support you with your academic English and written assignments.

Campus Tours Walking tours of the campus with our current students will be leaving on request, offering you the chance to see some of our facilities, such as the student hubs, library, sports facilities and some of our teaching buildings. Meet at the Campus Tour stand to go on a tour.

Supporting your postgraduate studies

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Considering a career change? Many of our degree routes are open to applications from graduates of any discipline:

Business School ■ MSc Management

■ MSc Digital Marketing and Communications

■ MSc Marketing (and pathways)

■ MSc Public Relations

■ MSc Human Resource Management

■ MSc International Human Resource

■ MSc Logistics and Supply Chain Management

■ MSc Project Management

■ MSc Business Analytics

■ MBA

Tourism, Events and Hospitality ■ MSc International Events Management

■ MSc International Tourism and Hospitality Management

■ MSc Crowd Safety and Risk Analysis

Manchester Law School ■ Graduate Diploma in Law

Health ■ MA Health and Social Care

■ MSc Physiotherapy Pre-Reg

■ MSc Psychology

■ MSc Psychology and Criminology

■ MSc Psychology Conversion

■ MA Social Work

■ MSc Pre-Reg Speech and Language Therapy

■ MSc Food Science

■ MSc Human Nutrition

■ MSc Sport Nutrition

■ MSc Occupational Safety, Health and Environment

Humanities, Languages and Social Science ■ MA Linguistics and English Language

■ MA Linguistics and English Studies

■ MSc Applied Quantitative Methods

■ MA/MFA Creative Writing

■ MA European Philosophy

■ MA History

■ MA International Relations and Global Communications

■ MSc Information and Data Management

■ MA Library and Information Management

■ MA Multimedia Journalism

■ Master of Public Administration

■ MA Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages and Applied Linguistics

Education ■ PGCE Primary Education

■ PGCE Secondary Education - over 20 specialisms (relevant degree required)

■ MA Childhood and Youth Studies

■ MA Education Studies

■ MA Educational Leadership and Management

■ MA Special Education Needs and Inclusive Education

■ MA Social Research

Extensive part-time awards available (see pages 20 and 21)

Science and Engineering ■ MSc Computing

■ MSc Data Analytics

■ MSc Data Science

■ MSc Information Systems

■ MSc Science Communication

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Subject Time Location Activity

Art and Design Tours 3.00-5.30pm Meet at the Benzie Building Reception

Tour of the School of Art

Design subjectsDesign: Product and Furniture, Embroidery, Fashion, Fashion Art Direction, Graphic Design and Art Direction, Illustration, Interior Design, Textiles for Fashion, Textile Practice

2.25-3.15pm 3.55-4.45pm

Meet at the Art and Design subject stand

Find out more about your chosen course through a roundtable talk with a key member of teaching staff.

Art and Research subjectsContemporary Curating,Fine Art, Research Degrees(MA by Research, MPhil and PhD)

3.10-4.00pm

4.40-5.30pm

Meet at the Art and Design subject stand

MediaAnimation, Filmmaking and Photography

2.25-3.15pm 3.55-4.45pm

Meet at the Art and Design subject stand

ArchitectureArchitecture, Architecture and Urbanism, Landscape Architecture

3.10-4.00pm 4.40-5.30pm

Meet at the Art and Design subject stand

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Art and Design

Manchester School of Art Manchester School of Art’s portfolio of postgraduate courses, both taught and research, offer a challenging and fulfilling range of creative opportunities in the fields of art, design, media and architecture.

Built on the traditions and strengths of the School, yet focusing on the future needs of creative industries and your chosen career path, our courses offer students flexible ways to study.

The postgraduate studios are at the heart of the School of Art which enables easy access to extensive workshops and gallery space, and provides a vibrant and cross-disciplinary learning environment.

As a postgraduate student you will be joining a community of full and part-time students who study alongside academics who are all research active and experts in their own field. Our unique range of subject awards will allow you to develop a deep level of practice within your chosen discipline.It will also give you the opportunity to work on cross-disciplinary thematically based optional units. These units will explore current issues and debates, such as digital futures, health and wellbeing and contested territories. Many of our professional link projects connect to partners across the city and internationally in order to develop your network beyond the school.

art.mmu.ac.uk

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Subject Time Location Activity

Manchester Fashion Institute – postgraduate study

3.15-3.45pm4.15-4.45pm

Business School Room 1.23 Talks & Q&A

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Manchester Fashion Institute

FashionWe are a multi-disciplinary partnership at Manchester Metropolitan University bringing together fashion expertise and talent from across the University, Manchester and the world. We are an international hub that connects education, research and enterprise to inspire the next generation of industry leaders.

Our aim is to provide a platform that will put you ahead of the competition and discover your niche in the international fashion industry.

We encourage you to be ambitious, visionary, enquiring, dynamic, innovative and experimental.

At Manchester Fashion Institute, we promote a culture that empowers you to create your own opportunities for academic and professional development by taking advantage of our cutting-edge resources and unrivalled connections.

We deliver research projects, consultancy and enterprise focusing on innovation, sustainability and impact. Our facilities are industry standard, our academics are internationally connected and our research is pioneering. Inherently proud of our Mancunian roots, we embrace our city, its heritage, culture and achievements.

Our students thrive in a city that does things differently and we create an environment that equips you to rise to the challenge and fulfil your potential. Our courses are for those with the ambition and drive to become leaders in their field, provide solutions for industry’s biggest challenges and to shape the future of fashion.

fashioninstitute.mmu.ac.uk

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Subject Time Location Activity

Business School ToursTours of the Business School will be available throughout the afternoon.

2.30-6.00pm Business School stand Tour

Marketing and Pathways 2.30-3.00pm Business School Room 3.04 (3rd floor) Discussion

International Business Management; Management 2.15-2.45pm Business School Room 3.07 (3rd floor) Discussion

Studying a masters at the Business School:What you need to knowAttend this talk to find out about the benefits of postgraduate study in business, the different levels of study and the employability initiatives for masters students including postgraduate internships and professional development.

3.00-3.30pm Business School Room 3.07 (3rd floor) Talk

Human Resource Management - Full-time 3.30-4.00pm Business School Room 3.04 (3rd floor) Discussion

Human Resource Management - Part-time 4.45-5.15pm Business School Room 3.04 (3rd floor) Discussion

Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics and Project Management

4.00-4.30pm Business School Room 3.07 (3rd floor) Discussion

Economics 4.00-4.30pm Business School Room 3.04 (3rd floor) Discussion

Public Relations - Full-time and Part-time 4.30-5.00pm Business School Room 3.07 (3rd floor) Discussion

Accounting and Finance, Banking and Finance, International Finance and Management

5.00-5.30pm Business School Room 3.04 (3rd floor) Discussion

MBA 5.30-6.00pm Business School Room 3.04 (3rd floor) Discussion

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Our postgraduate areas of study:

■ AMBA-accredited MBAs, (part-time):

■ - Manchester Met MBA

■ - MBA in Digital Management

■ - MBA in Financial Services

■ Accounting, Finance and Economics (including ACCA)

■ Banking and Finance

■ International Finance and Management

■ Business Analytics

■ Digital Marketing

■ Global Online programmes

■ Human Resource Management (with CIPD)

■ International Business Management

■ Logistics and Supply Chain Management

■ Management

■ Marketing, Advertising and Public Relations

■ Project Management

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Business School

The Business School is an inspiring environment, providing excellent facilities in which to study. It includes IT suites, with an app to check availability and location, study zones, modern lecture theatres, and cafés and restaurants in which to eat, relax, study or socialise.

If your qualifications are relevant to the MSc you would like to study, you may be eligible for ‘advanced standing’. This route gives you academic credit for your professional or postgraduate qualifications so you have fewer units (modules) to study to achieve an MSc. For more information, see: www.business.mmu.ac.uk/pgtop-up

A multi award-winning, internationally accredited Business School and major centre for postgraduate management and business education. Our comprehensive portfolio of work-related masters and professional programmes attracts achievers from across the world.

mmu.ac.uk/business-school

‘Business School of the Year 2016’ Awarded by Educate

WinnerPrime Minister’s

Better Public Building Award

Awarded by Educate

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Subject Time Location Activity

Tourism, Events and Hospitality Management

MSc International Events Management MSc International Tourism and Hospitality Management

4.30-5.00pm Business School 3.02 (3rd floor) Informal Discussion

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Manchester is a major international tourism destination, celebrated for its arts and culture sector, with over 60 city centre events taking place annually.

Our programmes sit within the multi award-winning Business School and include:

MSc International Events Management

MSc International Tourism and Hospitality Management

With our Tourism, Events and Hospitality Management programmes, you have the opportunity to integrate an internship into your degree study, work on live client consultancy projects within your chosen industry, attend guest lectures by specialists, and field trips to industry partners, trade fairs and events around the UK and abroad.

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Tourism, Events and Hospitality Management

Career prospects for those qualified at postgraduate level are exciting and varied. You will gain business awareness and transferable management skills, allowing you to work in a variety of sectors worldwide.

All our programmes offer the benefit of supervision from our academic staff, world-leading specialists with a wealth of experience across industry and research.

Attend our subject session or visit our Tourism, Events and Hospitality Management stand to find out more about our courses.

mmu.ac.uk/tehm

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Subject Time Location Activity

MSc Psychology 4.30-5.00pm Business School Room 3.09 (3rd floor) Talk

MA Health & Social Care 3.15-3.45pm Business School Room 3.09 (3rd floor) Talk

MA Social Work 4.00-4.30pm Business School Room 3.10 (3rd floor) Talk

MSc Advanced Practice in Health and Social Care

Subject stand Academic staff will be on hand to answer any enquiries at the subject stand.

MSc Forensic Psychology 3.45-4.15pm Subject stand Roundtable Discussion

MSc Pre-Reg Speech and Language Therapy 4.30-5.00pm Subject stand Roundtable Discussion

MSc Pre-Reg Physiotherapy 3.15-3.45pm Business School Room 3.10 (3rd floor) Talk

MSc Sport and Exercise Medicine Subject stand Academic staff will be on hand to answer any enquiries at the subject stand.

MSc Clinical Skills in Integrative Psychotherapy MSc Psychological Wellbeing in Clinical Practice

3.15-3.45pm Subject stand Roundtable Discussion

Food Science and Nutrition CoursesMSc Occupational Safety, Health and Environment

3.15-3.45pm Subject stand Roundtable Discussion

Professional Doctorate in Health and Social Care 3.30-4.00pm Meet at subject stand Roundtable Discussion

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mmu.ac.uk/hpsc

Whether you are aiming to become a health and social care practitioner, already established, seeking to move into a more senior role or aspiring to a career in research our programmes have been designed to help you meet your professional ambitions.

Health, Psychology and Social Care

A key feature of our courses is the integration of theory and practice, the added value of learning from extended experience in practice settings. As a result we are able to provide specialist skills, knowledge and values required for professional registration, continuing professional development, securing employment or further study in related areas.

Why not come along to our stand or one of our subject sessions to find out what we offer.

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Subject presentations will take place for some of our courses:

Time Location Activity

MA/MFA Creative Writing 4.00-4.30pm Business School Room 3.19 (3rd floor) Talk

MA English Studies 4.30-5.00pm Business School Room 3.20 (3rd floor) Talk

MA International Relations and Global Communications 3.30-4.00pm Business School Room 3.18 (3rd floor) Talk

MA History/MA History (Public History and Heritage) 3.30-4.00pm Business School Room 3.19 (3rd floor) Talk

MA Library and Information Management/ MSc Information and Data Management

4.30-5.00pm Business School Room 3.18 (3rd floor) Talk

MA Linguistics and English Language/ MA Linguistics and English Studies/ MA Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages and Applied Linguistics

5.00-5.30pm Business School Room 3.19 (3rd floor) Talk

MA Multimedia Journalism 5.00-5.30pm Business School Room 3.21 (3rd floor) Talk

Department of English•MA/MFA Creative Writing •MA English Studies

Department of History, Politics and Philosophy•MA European Philosophy •MA History/MA History (Public History and Heritage) • MA International Relations and Global Communications•Master of Public Administration

Department of Languages, Information and Communications•MA Linguistics and English Language •MA Linguistics and English Studies•MA Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages and Applied Linguistics •MSc Information and Data Management •MA Library and Information Management•MA Multimedia Journalism • MSc Communication, Behaviour and Credibility

Analysis

Department of Sociology•MSc Applied Quantitative Methods •MA Criminology

Visit our stand in the Courses Fair to meet our staff and find out more about any of our postgraduate routes:

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mmu.ac.uk/hlss

Humanities, Languages and Social Science

We are a community of creative thinkers, specialising in disciplines that shape and create the modern world and how it operates.

Our distinctive programmes nurture the independent thinking, communication and evaluation skills that allow our students to achieve global career success. Throughout the afternoon, our expert staff will be available at the courses fair, why not come along to find out more?

Providing a forum for some of the most vibrant ideas of our time…

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Subject Time Location Activity

PGCE Primary Education (3-11 age ranges)

3.00-3.45pm Business School Lecture Theatre 35 (ground floor)

Talk/Q&A

PGCE Secondary Education 4.00-4.45pm Business School Lecture Theatre 35 (ground floor)

Talk/Q&A

Research in Education, Community and Society (full-time)MA Childhood and Youth StudiesMA Education StudiesMA Educational Leadership and ManagementMA Special Education Needs and Inclusive EducationMA Social Research

3.30-4.15pm Business School Seminar Room 3.13 (3rd floor)

Talk/Q&A

Professional Development Programme (part-time)This session is aimed at those interested in our suite of masters courses specifically designed for busy professionals in Education and adjacent areas.

Our awards include MA/MSc in: • subject specialist areas• inclusive education and disability• interdisciplinary and interprofessional subjects

See full list at mmu.ac.uk/education/masters

4.30-5.15pm Business School Seminar Room 3.13 (3rd floor)

Talk/Q&A

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mmu.ac.uk/education

We have been educating teachers, practitioners and professionals for over 100 years and are proud of our reputation for inspirational learning and research.

Faculty of Education

The Faculty of Education is placed in the top 250 providers worldwide in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2017. Our world-leading Education and Social Research Institute was ranked in the UK’s top 20 for impact in education in the latest Research Excellence Framework (2014).

Alongside PGCE Primary Education, we offer over 20 PGCE Secondary specialisms, including: Business, Computing with ICT, Design and Technology, Languages, Mathematics, Modern Foreign and Science.

In addition, we offer the most comprehensive portfolio of masters awards in education outside London in a dynamic taught postgraduate community of over 1,000 students. Five full-time masters awards are available within our Postgraduate Research in Education, Community and Society Programme. Specifically designed for busy leaders, professionals and practitioners in education and allied areas, our Professional Development Programme offers an extensive suite of part-time masters awards.

Attend a talk or visit our stand to find out more.

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Subject Time Location Activity

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2.00-6.00pm Law School stand Come to our stand for an informal discussion and find out more about our courses. Take a tour of the Law School and meet our teaching staff.

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mmu.ac.uk/law

Manchester Law School is one of the largest law schools in the UK, attracting students from across the world.

Manchester Law School

Our award-winning School provides a full portfolio of legal education from undergraduate through to professional and masters courses, with full and part-time modes available. Students benefit from excellent standards of legal education and training on our highly regarded postgraduate programmes, and strong links with the legal community.

We pride ourselves on being a friendly and supportive law school, dedicated to providing you with outstanding opportunities to develop practical skills and progress your career.

Our facilities include a mock courtroom, postgraduate study areas, Faculty Student Hub and Careers Service.

Our extensive library is open 24/7 during term-time and digital resources are available at all times.

Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL) Students who wish to convert to a career in law, who have a non-law undergraduate degree.

Legal Practice Course (LPC) The vocational stage of solicitor training.

The LLM in Legal Practice (Full Award) combines the LPC and LLM study. This course is eligible under the UK government’s Postgraduate Loan Scheme.

Bar Professional Training Course (BPTC) Training required to practise as a Barrister. The LLM in Legal Practice at the Bar combines the BPTC with LLM study. This course is eligible under the UK government’s Postgraduate Loan Scheme.

LL.M (Master of Laws) Enhance legal knowledge through tailored study and develop advanced legal research skills.

LL.M in Legal Practice ‘Top-up’ LL.M witin your chosen area of the law for those who have completed the LPC or BPTC.

LL.M with International Business Law Develop in-depth knowledge of business and commercial law and engage in legal research in the area.

SHORTLISTED Legal Education

Provider of the Year

by Solicitors Journal Awards 2016

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Subject Time Location Activity

Biomedical Sciences 2.30-4.15pm Meet at the Science & Engineering Stand, Business School.

Please note there is a schedule of activity and we would advise arriving for the time in the left hand column for your subject to ensure you are able to make the most of the event.

Staff will be available throughout the postgraduate fair to discuss your course options.

Lab tour, course introduction, meet current students, refreshments and informal networking.

Engineering 2.00-4.30pm Course introduction, meet current students and tutors, workshop tour, and informal Q&A over refreshments.

Computing 3.00-4.30pm Lab tour, course introduction, meet tutors and informal Q&A over refreshments.

Biology & Conservation 2.00-5.00pm Lab tour, research project session, meet current students, introduction into programmes, refreshments and informal networking.

Environment & Geography 3.00-4.30pm Course introduction followed by a Q&A, refreshments and optional tour of facilities.

Science Communication 3.00-4.00pm Tour of facilities, course introduction and informal Q&A over refreshments.

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www.sci-eng.mmu.ac.uk

Science and EngineeringThe Faculty of Science and Engineering is one of the largest in the University with over 6,000 students.

Our graduates gain a combination of practical and theoretical skills that enable them to find employment in areas as diverse as computing, engineering, healthcare, environmental protection, transport, manufacturing and education.

Over £50m has been invested in the past 15 years in state-of-the-art laboratories and workshops equipped with the latest technology.

The teaching and research that we do impacts on health and wellbeing, smart technology and sustainability. Our trailblazing research in the fields of musculoskeletal science, microbiology and advanced materials has an international reputation and is already

making a transformative contribution to health and wellbeing and the world around us.

Visit our stand to meet academic staff and pick up further information about our courses and join us for a subject tour and Q&A which will give you the opportunity to ask questions and see our specialist facilities and laboratories.

Programme of activitiesThere will be opportunities to tour the laboratories and workshops in our home, the John Dalton building, as well as meet current MSc students and teaching staff over refreshments.

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We offer a range of research programmes including PhD, MPhil, MRes, Masters by Research (MA, MSc, LLM) and Professional Doctorates.

A research degree will enable you to determine your own field of study within one of our Research Centres of excellence. A diverse range of subjects and interests are covered, including:

■ Art and Design

■ Biomedical and Healthcare Science

■ Business and Management

■ Chemistry

■ Computer Science

■ Education

■ Engineering

■ English

■ Environmental Science

■ Fashion

■ Food and Nutrition

■ History

■ Information Management

■ Music and Performing Art

■ Nursing

■ Performance Research

■ Philosophy

■ Physiotherapy

■ Politics

■ Psychology

■ Social Care

■ Social Change and Wellbeing

■ Social Work

■ Sociology

■ Speech and Language Therapy

■ Tourism, Events and Hospitality Management

For queries about Research Degrees, get in touch with our dedicated Graduate School staff and find out more about study by research and scholarship opportunities at: [email protected]

Studying by ResearchThe University has a strong research profile, with most of our research areas world leading and rated internationally excellent.

mmu.ac.uk/research

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Find out more about the Postgraduate Loan Scheme

Did you know there’s a loan of up to £10,280 available if you are studying on a masters degree?

Find out more at our Student Finance stand at the Courses Fair.

Finance Talks

2.30-3.00pm and 4.30-5.00pm Business School Lecture Theatre - 26

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Registration Point

Campus Map

for the Postgraduate Courses Fair

on Wednesday 15 Nov 2017

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Getting to Manchester Metby public transport

Manchester Oxford Road Train Station

You can walk to the Manchester campus in 5 minutes. Turn right out of Oxford Road Station and walk underneath the railway bridge. Our campus is to your right.

Manchester Piccadilly Station Follow the signs for Fairfield Street/

taxi ranks and take the 147 bus to Oxford Road/All Saints. The bus runs every 10-15 minutes. You can also walk, which takes 10-15 minutes. Please follow the pink path on the map.

Manchester Victoria Train Station

Follow the signs for the free metro shuttle bus service 2 (green). Get off at Whitworth Street West and walk up to Oxford Road and turn right. The metro shuttle service runs every 10 minutes.

by car There are no car parking facilities on campus and traffic wardens are very active in the area. The closest public car parks to the Manchester campus are:

P1 NCP Manchester Aquatics Centre

Booth Street East, Manchester, M13 9SS

P2 University of Manchester Booth Street West

Booth Street West, M15 6AR

P3 NCP Manchester Chester Street Chester Street, Manchester, M1 5GE

P4 NCP Manchester Hulme Street Hulme Street, Manchester, M15 6AW

P5 NCP Manchester Palace Theatre Whitworth Street, Manchester, M1 6NE

P6 NCP Manchester Oxford Street Oxford Street, M1 5EJ

P7 Q-Park First Street Anne Horniman Street, M15 4FN

Piccadilly Gardens Bus Station Take any of the following buses

from Piccadilly Gardens and get off at Oxford Road/All Saints: 15, 16, 41, 42, 42A, 43, 44, 111, 142, 143, 250 and 263. You can also walk, which takes 10-20 minutes.

M Metrolink Stop Deansgate/Castlefield

You can walk, which takes 10 minutes. Walk down Whitworth Street West and turn right at Oxford Road train station. The Manchester campus is on your right.

M Metrolink Stop St Peters Square You can walk, which takes 10

minutes. Walk down Oxford Street/Oxford Road, in the opposite direction to the Midland Hotel, past the Palace Theatre and Oxford Road train station. The Manchester campus is on your right.

M Market Street/Piccadilly Gardens

Follow the instructions above to take the bus to Oxford Road.

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