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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 and innovation collaboration.

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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 ...
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UoMSEA Hosts Masterclasses On Sustainable Finance With AFFIN Group
The University of Manchester South East Asia Centre (UoMSEA) reaffirmed its commitment to sustainable finance education by hosting two masterclasses in Kuala Lumpur, led by ...

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.

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 ...
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