accommodation is located on three residential campuses: the City campus, adjacent to the academic departments; the Fallowfield campus approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) south of the main site; and the Victoria Park campus between the City and Fallowfields campuses.
As of 2025, most of the former North Campus has migrated to the Oxford Road Campus, with the Sackville Street site now home to the SISTER regeneration area (formerly ID Manchester). This is a joint venture between Bruntwood SciTech and the University of Manchester, set to become a £1.7 billion innovation district and new city centre neighbourhood. The Manchester City Council Strategic Regeneration Framework for the site was approved in 2017, and updated in 2023.
=== Old Quadrangle ===
The buildings around the Old Quadrangle date from the time of Owens College, and were designed in a Gothic style by Alfred Waterhouse. The first to be built was the John Owens Building (1873), formerly the Main Building; the others were added over the next thirty years. …
