Episodes

  • Student Experience Across Faculties - Open Meeting
    May 6 2025

    🎧 How Can We Improve the Student Experience?

    ❓In this Open Meeting podcast, student reps from all faculties put your questions directly to senior University leaders. From teaching quality to mental health support, we’re diving into what’s working, what needs fixing, and how the student experience can improve.

    💬 Keep an eye on our Student News channels to submit your thoughts in the future and help shape real change.

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    48 mins
  • Ask Me Anything - Rent & Accommodation
    Feb 20 2025

    Why are student rents so expensive?

    For the third Ask Me Anything Open Meeting, Prof. Duncan Ivision, President & Vice-Chancellor of the University of Manchester, answers student questions on rent and accommodation. From the cost and accessibility of rooms in the new Fallowfield redevelopment, to using University money to subsidise rents, postgraduate housing, and student accommodation support, we leave no stone unturned in the latest podcast episode.

    Hosted by Student Union representatives, Nahid Farzalizadeh, FSE Officer, Esa Rehman, School Rep for Natural Sciences, and Elliot Briffa, City and Community Officer, listen to the podcast in full, or use the chapters below to skip to your topic of interest.

    Click 'Transcript' above to read along with the audio, or watch the full video using the YouTube link below.

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    50 mins