Events can be accommodated throughout the year at a number of our venues, including Manchester Meeting Place and Barnes Wallis buildings, located in the city centre,seating from 6 boardroom to 200 theatre style, the stunning neo-Gothic Whitworth Hall, available for formal dinners up to 300 as well as a series of boardrooms within the building for smaller meetings, and the adjacent Christies Bistro, ideal for drinks receptions or private dining. The University also has its own 3 star hotel Chancellors, which celebrates 21 years in 2018, and is available for day meetings up to 130 theatre style and offers 72 recently refurbished bedrooms. It is also a wonderful setting, with 5 acres of landscaped grounds,  for afternoon tea, barbeques, private dining and weddings.

Our large scale venues include the iconic University Place whic has been hosting conferences for 10 years and offers the largest dedicated lecture theatre in the region, seating up to 1000 delegates, and the Renold Building with its choice of well equipped lecture theatres for up 524, both venues feature sizeable exhibition space, and each has 25 additional breakout rooms, supported by our inhouse technical and audio-visual team.

A full delegate registration service , ConferCare, is also available and our dedicated Conferences and Venues team pride themselves on delivering exceptional hospitality and service so that you can be assured of a successful event.