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Opal Gardens Residents’ Website

Welcome to the Opal Gardens website. The Tutor Team and Resident’s Association (RA) hopes you find the information here useful. If you have any suggestions for improvements or additions to the website, please drop us a message!

This site contains lots of information and guides for both prospective students wanting to know more about Opal Gardens and for current students looking for the information on living in Opal Gardens.

Guide to Living in Manchester and the UK
- Information for international students on moving and living in the UK.

Opal Gardens Facilities – Information on all the facilities available for residents in the hall.

Victoria Park Guide – The New Local Area Guide: Information on all the local shops, services, bars, banks, transport and more around Opal Gardens!

  • Latest News

    • Noise over exam period

      A majority of residents are currently having exams until the 10th of June 2011. It will be greatly appreciated if noise levels be kept to a minimum until then. Late gatherings are restricted to 10.30pm for every day of the week.

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    • Meningitis!!

      Dear Residents, please be aware that cases of meningococcal disease have been found on the Fallowfield Campus. Please make sure that you are aware of the symptoms of the disease and that you are aware of the ways to obtain help quickly. Please take a look at the website below for more information. If you are not feeling well, please call security on Ext. 8975 at ANY TIME to get help. Further helplines are also available.. Read more »

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    • Sky HD & ESPN Now in the Common Room

      We now have a full Sky HD+ setup in the common room for all your viewing needs!

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