More about Manchester for students

You're new to the city, so let Time Out Manchester hold your hand for a while and fill you in a few things...

Thursday 27 August 2015

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So, you've got the lowdown on the best places to shop, you know where to eat and where to drink, your gigs and nightlife are organised and we've sorted you out with the best of Manchester culture incuding our best theatres, art galleries and museums in the city.

But there's more to a city than knowing the best things to do. You also need to know the people, the language, the city itself...

Been there, done that? Think again, my friend.

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