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Employed but stuck: Malaysia’s resilient labour market masks a career mobility gap

With 1.93 million tertiary-educated workers in roles below their qualification level, employment alone may no longer be an adequate measure of career progress.

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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 ...

University partner wins prestigious award for sustainable materials innovation for net-zero

Ecobelt Ltd, a University partner, has won an award from the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining in recognition of its use of sustainable materials ...

More than a dozen of Manchester’s researchers ranked in global top one percent most influential academics

Fourteen researchers across fifteen subject areas at The University of Manchester have been recognised among the world’s most influential academics, according to new rankings released ...

University of Manchester receives $1.3 million international donation to create a new cancer research fund

The University of Manchester has received a $1.3 million donation from alumna Judith Sear to accelerate the University’s cancer research impact. The generous gift, which ...

World Leading orthopaedic surgeon joins University of Manchester as Vice-President and Dean of the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health

Professor Ashley Blom has been appointed to The University of Manchester as Vice-President and Dean of the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health, taking up ...

The University of Manchester climbs in the global ARWU Subject Rankings results for 2024 and ranked top in UK for 4 subject areas

In the latest Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) Subjects Rankings 2024, The University of Manchester is placed among the top 25 worldwide in ...

Vice-Chancellor visits Cambridge to advance innovation partnership

President and Vice-Chancellor Duncan Ivison visited Cambridge to build on the partnership between The University of Manchester and the University of Cambridge established last year.

Manchester to lead new £8m research centre on equitable low carbon living

Following an £8m investment over five years, The University of Manchester is set to lead an innovative centre funded by the Economic and Social Research ...

Manchester alumnus Simon Johnson wins Nobel Prize in Economics

An economist who studied at The University of Manchester has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Nobel Prize in Economics for his groundbreaking research into understanding ...

University Of Manchester Honours Malaysian Alumni In 200th Anniversary Event

The University of Manchester marked its 200th anniversary with a prestigious Bicentenary Reception in Kuala Lumpur, attended by over 150 alumni, students, and distinguished guests. ...
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