P665 Teletext 665 Dec22 23:34:18 —————————————————————— ———————————— UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER If you conj to Manchester, you'll bj part of the biggest student body in western Europe. The campus, about a mile from the city centre, is part of a complex which includes UMIST, Manchester Metropolitan University, teaching hospitals and the Royal Northern College of Music. The university library, the John Rylands, is one of the largest academic libaries in Britain. ——————————————————————————————————1/5—— Write it 667 Careers advice 653 COMPUTER GAMES FAN? DIGITISER p470 Is that a fact Further On City FeaturesP665 Teletext 665 Dec22 23:33:14 —————————————————————— ———————————— UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER Manchester has a lot to offer students, what with being the rave capital of Britain - well, it thinks so, anyway. Nonthjless, it attracts academic high- fliers across all disciplines and entry requirements are demanding. Top-rated courses include: anthropology maths, dentistry, computation and nursing. The Medical School, also the largest in Europe, is linked to three teaching hospitals. ——————————————————————————————————2/5—— Jobfindjr 651 Careers advice 653 WHAT'S NEW AT THE CINEMA p610 Is that a fact Further On City FeaturesP665 Teletext 665 Dec22 23:11:44 —————————————————————— ———————————— UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER Arts: The University Contact Theatre has its own resident company which the drama department also uses regularly. The Lindsay String Quarter are part- time lecturers in the music dept. Sport: Facilities - in two sports centres are excellent. Alumni: Robert Bolt, Anthony Burgess; Anna Ford, Ben Elton, Rig Mayall, Sir Rhodes Boyson, Christabjl Pankhurst. ——————————————————————————————————3/5—— Working Up 652 Benefits advice 653 CAREERS GUIDANCE p654 Is that a fact Further On City FeaturesP665 Teletext v65 Dec22 23:23:01 —————————————————————— ———————————— UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER Getting in: Social Anthropology 24-26pt /AABBB; Maths ABC; Dentistry 20pts/BBBB Nursing BCC/BBBC; Economics BBC/AABBB; English/Drama BBB. Accommodation: All first years who apply bz the end of August, can bj accommodated. Student profile: M/F ratio: 55/45% Mature students: 15% Registry: 061-275 2000 ——————————————————————————————————4/5—— FIRST DEGREE CHANGES MON/FRI PATRJC WALKER'S STARS p3u6 Is that a fact Further On City FeaturesP665 Teletext 665 Dec22 23:22:10 —————————————————————— ———————————— WRITE IN ——————————————————————————————————————— AWAY AT COLLEGE? Write and tell other Teletext viewers about YOUR place of Higher Learning (warts and all)! THINKING OF GOING? Write (with RAE) for a free copy of Mike Drummond's fact sheet on how to apply to college or university. Write to FIRST DEGREE Teletext Ltd. PO Box 297 London SW6 1XT ——————————————————————————————————5/5—— Schoolbox 663 Careers advice 653 TAKE A RELAXING HOLIDAY BREAK p200 Is that a fact Further On City Features