2023 University of Manchester protests

The 2023 University of Manchester protests were student protests and a rent strike at the University of Manchester in England. The protests began on 19 January 2023 and ended on 17 December 2023.

2023 University of Manchester protests
Hanging protest banner at the University of Manchester
Date19 January 2023 (2023-01-19)–17 December 2023 (2023-12-17)
Location
University of Manchester, Manchester, England
Goals
  • 30% reduction in rent for halls of residence and 30% of the October payment to be refunded.
  • No rent increases for the next three years.
  • To make 40% of student halls affordable, as per NUS guidelines.
  • No disciplinary action for protesters.
  • One-time £1,500 cost of living support payment.
Methods
  • Demonstrations
  • Occupation
  • Rent strike
  • Online activism
  • Referendum
StatusEnded - no demands met
Parties
  • Students
  • University of Manchester
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