The University of Manchester is part of the Russell group of research universities and is the largest single site university in the UK. The university supports students with outstanding facilities in a vibrant, modern learning environment. The university houses one of five national research libraries, and there are over 3000 computers available on campus with 24/7 IT support. The Alan Gilbert Learning Commons in the city centre is open to students 24 hours a day during term time, and combines modern study spaces and learning technologies with social meeting areas, a cafe and free wifi throughout. Life at university is not just about studying, and the Students Union supports students to settle in by encouraging them to join societies, develop new skills and meet new people, as well as organising community volunteering and skills development programmes.
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