Words by Sanya Panda, Earth and Environmental Science student specialising in Earth and Planetary Science (Geochemistry) Collaboration and exploration: these two things fuelled Sanya’s recent trip to Finland’s capital. Scientists, researchers and students travelled far and wide to Helsinki in late October, all ready to discuss one of the most misunderstood forces on Earth: nuclear…
The journey to university can be a whirlwind of emotions for both students, parents and supporters. As results day approaches, the possibility of using Clearing to secure a place at a prestigious Russell Group university may seem daunting, however, Clearing can be a valuable opportunity, not a last resort. Attending a Russell Group university is…
You’re bound to have loads of questions about Clearing, and we get it! You’re bombarded with information on choosing a course, selecting a city, and applying to the university ‘right for you’. Somehow, the what’s-what on Clearing gets lost in all the noise. It would be super helpful to have it all on one, convenient…
In essence, Clearing is about choice. It’s an opportunity for students to: At the University of Manchester, Clearing isn’t just about filling vacancies; it’s about opening doors to new possibilities. But how does Clearing work? It’s simple! Once A-level results are out (on Thursday 15th August 2024) and you are considering Clearing, you can check…
This is a judgement free zone. Forget all the rumours you’ve read online, or any videos you’ve binge-watched on your FYP. Ignore whatever horror stories you’ve heard from friends… of friends… (of friends). We’re here to set the record straight about Clearing. Once and for all! Clearing has got a bad reputation. But times have…
There are many reasons to choose to study in Manchester. For Jie Wang – who’s just landed a prestigious trip to the Global Young Scientists Summit in Singapore – the fact that it’s in the country that a certain timelord likes to call home was a deciding factor! Jie Wang, a PhD student in the…
Manchester student Henry Lloyd-Hughes digs a little deeper into the Firs Environmental Research Station’s important – and surprising – contributions to WWI.
We don our hard hats to climb Jodrell Bank’s incredible Lovell Telescope and meet the remarkable people who work there – keeping it safe 24/7.
To mark International Women’s Day (8 March) we hear from Dr Cecilia Medupin, who has been telling the Ignite podcast about her remarkable journey into science.
To mark International Day of Women and Girls in Science, Dr Zahra Montazeri tells her story as a woman in computer science – including her work for Disney and Pixar.
