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The University of Manchester Conferences and Venues - Oxford Road Campus

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Description

The neo-Gothic Whitworth Hall is an elegant, Grade II listed venue  Hall for banquets up to 300, plus the imposing Council Chamber and six boardrooms. The adjacent Christie's can be used for stand alone drinks receptions and private dinners.


The iconic University Place, which is the largest conference venue at the University, with 2 lecture theatres for 600 and 280, in addition there is a 300 seat restaurant, 500 square metres exhibition space, marquee area and 25 syndicate rooms, the contemporary Nancy Rothwell and Engineering B Buildings also offer large scale facilities. These venues are available for hire in the vacactions only. 


Our two year round meeting venues are Oddfellows Hall and the contemporary Core Technology Facility for 8 to 120 delegates. There are also a number of other campus buildings available in student vacations plus the University's own Manchester Museum and Whitworth Art Gallery for year round meetings, receptions and dinners.

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Breakfast Meeting
Christmas Lunch
Conference
Dinner
Dinner Dance
Exam
Exhibition
Interviews
Lunch
Meeting
Other
Party
Presentation
Private Dining
Product Launch
Reception
Seminar
Wedding
Workshop

Restaurants/Cafes

Name
Christie's
Type of Cuisine
Modern English
Awards
-
Total Capacity
120

Food & Beverages

No Details Available

Bars

No Details Available

OnSite Facilities

  • Marquee Space
  • Walking
  • Wedding Licence
  • Swimming Pool - Indoor

Equipment

  • LCD/Data Projector
  • Computer Equipment
  • Sound Equipment
  • Internet Connection Cable
  • Wi-Fi
  • White Board
  • Lectern
  • Video Recording

image/svg+xml Venue Grounds

Marquee space available outside our largest venue on campus, University Place

Meeting and event room capacities

 BoardroomCabaretClassroomClassroom with back projectionDinnerDinner DanceExhibitionReceptionTheatreTheatre with Back ProjectionU-shape
1. Core Technology Facility Blue Room8----------
Alan Turing G107--119--------
Alan Turing G108--48--------
Alan Turing G109--16--------
Alan Turing G110--16--------
Alan Turing G113--28--------
Alan Turing G114--28--------
Alan Turing G205--80--------
Alan Turing G207--80--------
Alan Turing G209--72--------
Christie's----160--300---
Core Technology Facility Green Room8----------
Core Technology Facility Pink Room8----------
Core Technology Facility The Boardroom16-------28-14
Core Technology Facility The Street----200-150200---
Core Technology Facility Yellow Room8----------
Core Technology Facility, Boardroom/Rutherford rooms2032------56-14
Core Technology Facility, Dalton Room3676------120-28
Core Technology Facility, Innovation Suite2440------60-20
Core Technology Facility, Innovation Suite Room 118-------30--
Core Technology Facility, Innovation Suite Room 214-------30--
Core Technology Facility, Rutheford Room14-------25-13
Engineering B, Room 2B.003--50-----50--
Engineering B, 2B.002--50-----50--
Engineering B, Blended lecture theatre 2B.020--------160--
Manchester Museum- Kanaris lecture theatre--------90--
Manchester Museum-Fossils Gallery----80--130---
Manchester Museum-Living Worlds Gallery----80--130---
Nancy Rothwell Building Blended lecture theatre GA.056--------104--
Nancy Rothwell Building Ground floor events space--------10--
Nancy Rothwell Building Theatre A--------553--
Nancy Rothwell Building Theatre B--------446--
Nancy Rothwell Building, Room 2A.011-66---------
Nancy Rothwell Building, Room 2A.012-72---------
Nancy Rothwell Building, Room 2A.013-120---------
Nancy Rothwell Building, Room 2A.014-96---------
Oddfellows Hall - The Boardroom28-------48-22
Oddfellows Hall - Three Links Room202824-----48-18
Oddfellows Hall -Veritas Room14-------28-13
Oddfellows Hall Committee Room A12----------
Oddfellows Hall- Tolpuddle Room202214-----40--
Roscoe 1.001--40--------
Roscoe 1.002 and 2.8/2.9--18--------
Roscoe 1.003 and 2.10--36--------
Roscoe 1st, 2nd and 3rd floor classrooms--60--------
Roscoe 2.02, 2.03--40--------
Roscoe 4.05--30--------
Roscoe 4.9--25--------
Roscoe Theatre A--------474--
Roscoe Theatre B--------238--
Samuel Alexander A101--------82--
Samuel Alexander A112--------49--
Samuel Alexander A113--------98--
Samuel Alexander A7--------54--
Samuel Alexander Leamington Theatre--------149--
Samuel Alexander Theatre--------238--
Samuel Alexander, South Theatre--------92--
Schuster Building Moseley/Bragg/Blackett theatres--------150--
Schuster Rutherford theatre--------250--
University Place - 25 seat classrooms--25--------
University Place - Marquee Space----150-150200---
University Place - Theatre B--------600--
University Place - up to 50 seat classrooms323630-----48--
University Place -up to 100 seat classrooms-9096-----100--
University Place Market Restaurant----450-440----
University Place The Drum------500----
University Place theatre A--------280--
Whitworth Art Gallery- Gallery 3----100--200---
Whitworth Art Gallery- Meeting Room 112---------10
Whitworth Art Gallery- Upper Promenade----70--200---
Whitworth Art Gallery- Whitworth Cafe----90--100---
Whitworth Art Gallery-Grand Hall-120-----200214--
Whitworth Building - Committee Room B/D/E/F12----------
Whitworth Building - Council Chamber28---28------
Whitworth Building - Knowles Committee Room24----------
Whitworth Building - Whitworth Hall-300--300250-400600--
  Rate Ex/Inc (GBP) Package details
Midweek Day DelegateFrom £46.50
(Ex Tax)

DDR is offered at our year round weekday venues, Core Technology Facility(CTF) & Whitworth Art Gallery, includes arrival tea/coffee, mid morning & mid afternoon tea/coffee and snack, 2 course fork buffet,use of one meeting room, data projector, flipchart, free Wifi and HDMI connection.Depending on the room, additonal equipment is also included. Min nos of 30 at CTF and 65 at the Gallery. 08.30 to 17.30 weekdays.

For University Place & Nancy Rothwell/Engineering Building(vacation only hire) , the DDR includes arrival tea/coffee( min nos 250) ,mid morning & mid afternoon tea/coffee and snack, 2 course fork buffet,use of one meeting room, technician,very high powered data projector, PC + wireless presenter mouse,PA with lectern microphone, 1 lapel, 2 handheld & 3 table microphones. 08.00 to 18.00 weekdays. Weekend rates subject to increase.

All other venues charged on room hire and catering-price on application.

Address

Oxford Road

Manchester
Greater Manchester
M13 9PL‎

Directions

For directions on the Oxford Road campus please go to http://www.manchester.ac.uk/discover/maps/

Pickup/Drop off

coaches can pick up and drop off outside the Manchester Museum on Oxford Road

Parking

  • 250 Onsite Car spaces

Nearest Train Stations

  • Manchester Oxford Road 0.60 miles
  • Ardwick 0.80 miles
  • Manchester Piccadilly 0.80 miles

Nearest Airports

  • Manchester Airport 7.30 miles
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport 27.20 miles
  • Leeds Bradford International Airport 36.40 miles

Nearest Motorways

  • M602 JCT 3 2.30 miles
  • M60 JCT 6 3.70 miles
  • M602 JCT 2 3.80 miles

Venue Contact Details

Email: conference@manchester.ac.uk
Email: conference@manchester.ac.uk

Other Contacts

Conference Sales Office
Email: conference@manchester.ac.uk
Tel: 0161 306 4100

Terms & Conditions

We have reviewed our terms and conditions to included an update on Force Majeure which we hope gives some reassurance in response to the current pandemic and future bookings.

URL
http://documents.manchester.ac.uk/display.aspx?DocID=52742

Sustainability

The University has achieved Level 5 in the Government’s flexible framework for sustainable procurement.
Our in house catering team won the Sustainable Business Award at the 2018 Cateys


The University is working towards net zero for 2038.

Corporate Responsibility

Social responsibility is one of our three core strategic goals in our Manchester 2020 strategy, sitting equally alongside our commitments to world-class research and outstanding learning and student experience.


Very good BREEAM rating for University Place and we are working very hard with our Estates team to deliver a sustainable campus environment.

We work with local producers to ensure that we provide wherever possible locally grown, organically produced menus.The fish we serve is carefully chosen for sustainability and is Marine Steward Council approved.

We have also achieved Green Impact Gold.