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Manchester and Cambridge awarded £4.8 million funding for groundbreaking cross-UK innovation partnership
A groundbreaking partnership between The University of Manchester and The University of Cambridge has been awarded £4.8 million by Research England to accelerate inclusive growth ...
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Pep Guardiola receives honorary degree
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has been awarded an honorary degree by The University of Manchester, recognising his extraordinary contribution to the city over nine ...
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Celebrating Sixty Years Of Innovation, Influence, And Impact: Alliance Manchester Business School (AMBS) Looks Back On A Business Education Legacy Spanning Decades
Alliance Manchester Business School (AMBS), the business faculty of the esteemed The University of Manchester, marked its 60th anniversary with a special celebration event for ...
2024’s news highlights from the Faculty of Humanities
17 December 2024 Written by: Joe Stafford The Faculty of Humanities at The University of Manchester has experienced another fantastic year in 2024, and has had ...
The 2024 review of the year
As 2024 draws to a close, it’s time to reflect on the incredible accomplishments we’ve achieved over the past year at The University of Manchester. ...
Manchester sociologist wins award for her distinguished service
The University of Manchester's Professor Claire Alexander has been announced as this year’s winner of the Distinguished Service to British Sociology Award.
Manchester Retains Top 10 Global Position in QS World University Sustainability Rankings
The University of Manchester has reaffirmed its status as a global leader in sustainability by retaining its position in the top 10 worldwide in the ...
Lou Cordwell OBE named as CEO of Unit M, The University of Manchester’s new innovation powerhouse
The University of Manchester has appointed Professor Lou Cordwell as the inaugural Chief Executive Officer of Unit M, its newly launched initiative to connect the ...
Science & Engineering Education Research and Innovation Hub recognised at Hidden REF Awards
The Science & Engineering Education Research and Innovation Hub (SEERIH) at The University of Manchester has been Highly Commended in the Communicative Outputs category of ...
Pioneering vascular dementia researchers earn ‘Heart Hero’ accolade
A study that uncovered a potential new approach to treating the vascular causes of dementia has been named Research Story of the Year at the ...
Researchers use bacteria to convert plastic waste into human therapeutics, including insulin
Scientists from The University of Manchester have developed a pioneering process using engineered bacteria to transform complex mixed waste into sustainable biopolymers including human therapeutics ...
The University of Manchester celebrates double win at Times Higher Education Awards
The University of Manchester is the proud recipient of two awards from Times Higher Education in recognition of its outstanding support to students and STEM research.
