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Manchester School of Art

Manchester School of Art
Interior of Righton Building

Buildings Opening Times

All University buildings are closed on bank holidays and during the Christmas to New Year holiday week. The buildings used by the Faculty are closed during weekends unless stated otherwise.

During vacations facilities may be closed due to maintainance or limited staff availability. See Term dates.

Chatham Building

Term timeVacation
Mon - Thu8am - 8pm8am - 6pm
Friday8am - 8pm8am - 5pm

Reception: 0161 247 1348

Cavendish Building

Mon - Fri 8am - 9pm

Reception: 0161 247 1338

Grosvenor Building

Term timeVacation
Mon - Thu8am - 8pm8am - 6pm
Friday8am - 8pm8am - 5pm

After 5pm access to Grosvenor is via the Chatham building entrance.

Reception: 0161 247 1346

Mabel Tylecote Building

Term timeVacation
Mon - Thu8am - 6pm8am - 6pm
Friday8am - 5pm8am - 5pm

Opening times are extended for theatre rehearsals and performances.

Reception: 0161 247 1398

Righton Building

Term timeVacation
Mon - Thu8am - 6pm8am - 6pm
Friday8am - 5pm8am - 5pm

Reception: 0161 247 1352

Availability of Services

Most administrative offices and workshops are only open during the normal working hours of 9am - 4.30pm.

Some offices and facilities may have different opening times, please check local notices or use the above links to find details.

ID Cards

Students and staff must carry their MMU identity cards with them at all times, otherwise access may be refused to buildings or facilities.