Manchester offers a ton of activities and attractions, and the university is in a fantastic location. The library and learning commons are excellent and provide fantastic amenities and tons of space to study, around-the-clock. For those who cannot afford their own, the university also lets you borrow iPads and laptops. The student union is fantastic and offers lots of opportunities to participate in activities and events like protests, vinyl sales, fundraisers for international events, and poster sales. Additionally, the local nightlife and student bars are fantastic.