Our outreach work, including events and activities with school, colleges and and public, is a central part of our social responsibility mission.
The Faculty’s scientists, engineers and students take part in a huge range of activities aimed at engaging the public with the research going on at Manchester, from science festivals, public lectures, and visits to primary and secondary schools, to TV documentaries seen by millions.
Primary schools
Learn about our work with primary schools.
Secondary schools
Our engagement with secondary schools and colleges
Social responsibility
Learn our Faculty's social responsibility mission.
Outreach at the University
More about outreach work at the University as a whole.
Outreach events
Keep up-to-date with the latest outreach events from the Faculty of Science and Engineering.
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CreaTech Connect: Accelerating University–Industry Partnerships
16:30 - 18:00 18 May 2026
On 18 May, Creative Manchester are delighted to present CreaTech Connect 2026: Accelerating University–Industry Partnerships in the Sister (Renold) Building, at the centre of the Innovation District. CreaTech as described by the Creative Industries Council (CIC), "is where creativity meets technology. It brings together creative skills and emerging...
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Future of Opera: Human-AI Improvisation
16:00 - 19:00 19 May 2026
An experimental workshop exploring digital inclusion and innovation through human–AI improvisation. This workshop, part of Tuning into Opera, a research and engagement initiative from English National Opera and The University of Manchester, and the OperAI: Future of Opera series, invites you to experience live opera reimagined through human–AI...
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Ideas with Impact 2026 Awards - £300k in equity-free prizes up for grabs! Deadline for applications 22nd May 2026
22 May 2026
Applications are now OPEN for Ideas with Impact 2026! Here’s everything you need to know: What is it? The University of Manchester’s Ideas with Impact Awards is a £300,000 prize pot to help researchers and entrepreneurs solve the world’s most pressing issues. Individual equity-free awards of £100k, £75k and £50k will be awarded to...
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