We’re committed to providing the support you need during your time at Manchester.
This page and the linked documents outlines the support we offer to current students.
Throughout your studies you will always have a named contact from the Student Support Team. If you are a current student this will either be Hannah Armstrong or Ailsa Skelly who you can reach on studentsupport@manchester.ac.uk. If you are a prospective student, your named contact before you arrive is Emma Lewis-Kalubowila who you can reach on wecare@manchester.ac.uk.
Hannah and Ailsa both do the same role, so you can speak to either one of them if your assigned contact is unavailable. They can:
Emma Hannah Ailsa
If you are an estranged student, you should be classed as an independent student when applying for Student Finance which could mean that you will receive the maximum tuition fee and maintenance loan. You will need to complete a Confirmation of Estrangement Form and provide evidence to Student Finance of your estrangement. If you are having any difficulties with this, you can email your named contact on studentsupport@manchester.ac.uk. You will might also be eligible for: