Phishing scam: Email requesting student bank details
Published on 9 December 15
We are aware of an email in circulation (see below) requesting bank details from students to process a grant. This email is not from the University, and has been reported.
If you receive the email, do not enter your bank details. If you have already entered your bank details, please contact your bank immediately.
For help or advice on money matters, you can speak to our Student Money Advisor.
Email scam:
Dear University of Manchester Students,
We are pleased to inform you that the university has been awarded funds for undergraduate study support by the government.
All undergraduate and postgraduate students studying on a full time course are entitled to this grant. To ensure you receive your grant, you are required to submit your details via the web link below.
Grant Information link
Please click on the link above or copy and paste it into your browser to submit your details.
Once processed, you will be contacted via your registered address with the university.
Regards,
Finance Department
University of Manchester