The University of Manchester has appointed Professor Aline Miller as the new Chief Scientific Officer of Unit M. The newly launched innovation capability based at the University is aimed at fostering connections between the University and…
The University of Manchester has appointed former Shelter, Amnesty International, and Al Jazeera communications leader, Osama Bhutta, to be the new Executive Director of Communications, Marketing and Student Recruitment.
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 2025 QS World University Sustainability Rankings. These significant rankings evaluate…
UMRI will be launching the latest round of pump-priming awards in January 2025, designed to ignite UoM Researchers innovative interdisciplinary research projects.
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 University with, and catalyse, the regional innovation ecosystem to drive…
Social responsibility is a core priority for The University of Manchester, which also encourages its students to take their learning outside lecture halls and into the community, helping them fully grasp and address real-world issues…
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.
In 2024, The University of Manchester is proudly marking its 200th year of existence by celebrating two centuries of groundbreaking research, learning and community impact.
The University of Liverpool and The University of Manchester have announced plans for closer collaboration that aim to spark innovation-led economic growth across the North West.
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 by Clarivate.
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 role on 1 March.
A team of University of Manchester undergraduate students have returned from an international competition in Paris with a gold medal for their innovative proof-of-concept work on biological wires to enhance the control of artificial limbs.
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 seven subject areas. The University is also ranked first in the UK for four…
A Professor from The University of Manchester attended the Reception for International Sustainability at Buckingham Palace to share her expertise and contributions in decarbonising in the music industry.
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 Council (ESRC) and UKRI as part of its strategic focus on building a green future. The…
The announcement of increased tuition fees across universities in England and Wales is understandably a concern for many. Higher education is already a significant investment, and fee increases will add to the financial strain that many…
Mr Heng Swee Keat, Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore (DPM) and Chairman of the National Research Foundation, recently visited The University of Manchester, as part of a working visit to the United Kingdom.
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 wealth disparities between different nations.
As part of The University of Manchester's bicentenary year, the University is delighted to announce a new partnership in support of City of Trees, the community forest for Greater Manchester to create better, greener places.
As the University continues to celebrate its bicentenary, a group of experts from The University of Manchester are seeking to revive the history of one of the city’s most influential families through the publication of a new book: The…
In the week that The University of Manchester is hosting the prestigious World Academic Summit, the University has been ranked 53rd out of more than 2,000 institutions in the latest Times Higher Education World Reputation Rankings.
The University of Manchester is today launching a new capability, Unit M, to rethink how it supports the region’s innovation economy. With a mandate to drive the University’s new approach to innovation, Unit M will connect and catalyse the…
A new report ORE Outlook 2040 from the Supergen Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Hub, calls for rapid acceleration in energy generation from the sea to help the UK meet its Net Zero targets by 2050.
The University of Manchester’s annual Foundation Day celebrations took place today (October 2) with four honorary graduates recognised for their contributions to society. The event also marked the University’s bicentenary, which is being…