BPP Manchester St James's Building
Study at BPP Manchester
The St James's Building is primarily the location for BPP's degree programmes, Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and professional law courses.
Situated in a newly renovated historic building in Manchester's buzzing city centre – Manchester St James’s is conveniently located within five minutes' walk of Oxford Road train station and the main shopping areas.
Students will benefit from excellent facilities and the latest hi-tech teaching aids and learning resources. Manchester St James’s provides 16 comfortable classrooms, a lecture theatre and a well-equipped library, as well as common rooms, a café and a multi-faith prayer room.
St James's courses
Undergraduate and postgraduate programmes
- LLB (Hons)
- LLB (Business Law) (Hons)
- BSc Business Studies
- BSc Professional Accounting
- MSc Management
- MSc Professional HR
- MSc Marketing
- MA Law with Business
- Pathway to Higher Education Certificate in Health
Professional courses and diplomas
- Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL)
- Legal Practice Course (LPC)
- Professional Skills Course (PSC)
- Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM)
- Chartered Institute of Personnel Development (CIPD)
- Qualified Lawyers Transfer Test (QLTT)
- Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
Short courses
- Accountancy PD courses
- Law PD courses
- Summer School
St James's facilities
Computer facilities
- Computers with free internet access
- Wireless access
Food and drink
- Fairtrade tea and coffee
- On-site café
- Snack vending machines
- Several nearby sandwich shops, cafés and restaurants
- Pool tables and TV areas with news channels available in the student lounge area
Access
- Lifts and ramp
- Disabled toilets
Private study
- Manchester St James’s is open until 11pm Monday to Thursday, 10:00pm Friday and 8:00pm Saturday and Sunday
Security
- Lockers are available to students on certain full time programmes
Student discount
- Student Advantage Scheme entitles students to discounts at local retailers
St James's tutors
At BPP Manchester St James’s, our dedicated tutors play a major part in delivering the highest standard of legal education to all our students – with a dynamic mix of academics and practitioners from a variety of backgrounds. They can offer you a practically focused programme with the flexibility to explore different areas of law.
St James's visitor accommodation
We have negotiated preferential rates for BPP students on accommodation at Novotel, Portland Street and Atrium Apartments, Princess Street. For full details please visit the BPP Student Association website.
St James's events
If you can’t make it to an Open Day, why not book a centre visit? This includes a tour of our facilities and a discussion with a tutor, at a time convenient to you. To book a centre visit, please contact us via the email address or phone number shown above.