The Mancunion
Write
Pitch ideas to the editors at a section's weekly meeting and write for any of the paper's fifteen sections, from Arts to Theatre.
Apply to writeGet involved
Get involved
The Mancunion, Fuse FM and Fuse TV are made by students, and all three are always looking for new volunteers, whether you have prior experience or not.
- Titles to work on
- 3
- The Mancunion first published
- 1964
- Fuse FM on air since
- 2001
- Fuse TV started
- 2009
Ways in
Find your role
Pick somewhere to start.
Fuse FM
Broadcast
Present a show or make a podcast on the student radio station, streamed online throughout the academic year.
Apply to broadcastFuse TV
Film
Write scripts for the screen, interview bands, present or edit, with training for all the equipment and software.
Apply to filmThe Mancunion
Photograph and design
Proofreading, photography, and web and graphic design, as well as writing.
Apply to photograph and designHow it works
How to join
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Pick a role
Tell us what you'd like to do.
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Write a short statement
A few lines on what you'd like to make. You don't need prior experience.
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Hear back
The editors read your application and get back to you.
Why join
Open to everyone
No experience needed
All three titles are always looking for new volunteers, whether you have prior experience or not.
Based in the Students’ Union
The Mancunion, Fuse FM and Fuse TV are all based in the University of Manchester Students’ Union.
A way into the industry
Many of our previous members have gone on to work in the media industry.
Ready when you are
Ready to apply?
It takes a couple of minutes, and the editors will get back to you.