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Funding the next breakthrough: How leading UK university plans to back future innovators

The University of Manchester’s £400 million campaign will support scholarships, research initiatives and a new pre-seed fund for student and staff spin-offs.

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Tackling the world’s biggest challenges: The University of Manchester Launches Global Fundraising and Volunteering Campaign in Southeast Asia
Tackling the world's biggest challenges: The University of Manchester Launches Global Fundraising and Volunteering Campaign in Southeast Asia.
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AMBS And Lean In Malaysia Team Up To Accelerate Women Leaders
Alliance Manchester Business School (AMBS), part of The University of Manchester, has partnered with Lean In Malaysia as a supporting sponsor for the Lean In ...
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How A Global MBA Education Redefines Leadership Across Industries
The professional world has moved beyond credentials as a passport to success. In today’s world, agile leadership, global exposure and strategic thinking are the new ...

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 ...

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 ...
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