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Study something new with UCIL

No matter who you are or what you’re studying, we offer a variety of course units you can study as part of your degree at The University of Manchester.

So, whether you want to learn how to set up a side hustle, improve your mental health or explore the existence of aliens, there are no limits to your learning.

Use the search box at the top right of the page to search for a unit by course unit code.

AI

Learn how AI will impact society, the workplace and your future

Are We Alone?

Explore one of the most fundamental questions that humankind can ask. Are we alone in the Universe?

Creating a Sustainable World

Answer the call from the UN to tackle the global challenges faced by humanity

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Explore your role in shaping a fairer world

Trust and Security in a Digital World

What do our digital footprints reveal, and who is trying to exploit them?

Understanding Mental Health

How can we protect and improve our own mental health and wellbeing, and that of others?