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Doctoral Academy - Nancy Rothwell Building

Nancy Rothwell Building, The University of Manchester, Booth Street East, Manchester, M13 9QS

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Opening Times

  • Monday 10:00 - 16:00.
  • Tuesday 10:00 - 16:00.
  • Wednesday 10:00 - 16:00.
  • Thursday 10:00 - 16:00.
  • Friday 10:00 - 16:00.
  • Saturday Closed.
  • Sunday Closed.

Access To

  • The Doctoral Academy is located in Core 4 on the third floor of the Nancy Rothwell Building.
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  • The most accessible route has step-free level access, a lift and manual doors.
  • There is written text signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access into the Doctoral Academy.
  • There are double manual doors which opens towards you.
  • The width of the opening is 200cm.
  • The doors have a high visual contrast.
  • One of the two doors is usually held open at this entrance, as shown in the photographs.

Counter

  • The counter is located to your left on entering the Doctoral Academy area.
  • The distance from Doctoral Academy area entrance is 8m.
  • There is step-free level access to the counter.
  • The height of the counter is 115cm.
  • There is not a lowered section at the counter.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • There is no (or very little) background noise in this area.
  • Some flooring is shiny.