Considering postgraduate research for September 2026 or beyond?
Join us on campus at our open day on Wednesday 5 November 2025, 12pm to 4.30pm, to discover more about postgraduate research in the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health.
Taking place at University Place, you'll have the opportunity to meet admissions, academic representatives and current PhD students and find out what it's like to be a postgraduate researcher in the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health.
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Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health Postgraduate Research Open Day 2025
Date: Wednesday, 5 November 2025.
Time: 12pm - 4.30pm
Location: University Place, The University of Manchester.

On the day
1pm: Welcome talks
Begin the day with a welcome talk where you’ll discover more about postgraduate research in the Faculty and learn how to navigate the PhD application process.

2pm: Meet our programmes
Talk to academics representatives from our schools and funded PhD programmes as well as our admissions team, and get practical advice on research opportunities, funding and how to apply.

3pm: Campus tours
Explore our world-class campus on a guided tour with current postgraduate researchers starting from 3pm.

3.30pm: PhD life Q&A
Put your questions directly to our postgraduate researchers and get first-hand insights into PhD life at Manchester.

Register your interest
Want to join us on campus on Wednesday, 5 November 2025?
Register your place at our open day using the form below:
Getting here
How to find us
Our open day will take place in University Place, located in the heart of the University on Oxford Road.

Travelling to Manchester
Our campus is easily accessible by public transport and is located close to a number of train, bus and coach stations.

Getting around campus
Find your way around campus when you get here with our interactive campus map.

Webinars
Can't make an open day?
Join our webinars dedicated to each step of the postgraduate research journey and access webinars that have already taken place.
