University news
THE Outstanding Achievement Award for President and Vice-Chancellor
(08 Dec 2023)
President and Vice-Chancellor Professor Dame Nancy Rothwell has been honoured for her achievements by the Times Higher Education at its prestigious annual awards ceremony
Winter Graduation – what to expect
(07 Dec 2023)
Ceremonies take place at Whitworth Hall from Monday, 11 December to Friday, 15 December 2023
Our University wins Platinum Engage Watermark for public engagement excellence
(06 Dec 2023)
Our University has been awarded a Platinum Watermark for the effectiveness of the ways in which it works to engage society with its activities in research, teaching and culture
Manchester is top in Europe once again in sustainability rankings
(05 Dec 2023)
The University has been rated top in the UK and Europe, and third in the world, in the independent QS World rankings
University of Manchester wins top prize at Green Gown Awards
(04 Dec 2023)
A powerful signal to our community about the seriousness with which we are working to our zero carbon target
Finances at a glance 22/23
(30 Nov 2023)
An overview of our Financial Statements for 22/23
Open call for contributors to our bicentenary festival, Universally Manchester
(29 Nov 2023)
From poetry to physics, healthcare to music, science to the arts, we are looking for contributors to take part in our flagship bicentenary event – Universally Manchester festival
Our impact on the city-region and beyond unveiled
(27 Nov 2023)
Evaluation of REF2021 impact case studies highlights examples of our research and innovation bringing economic, health and cultural benefits - locally, nationally and internationally
University Old Quad to be remodelled
(24 Nov 2023)
Historic section of campus to be redesigned as part of upcoming bicentenary celebration and commitment to sustainability
Greater Manchester Investment Zone announced in Autumn Statement
(24 Nov 2023)
A new Investment Zone for Greater Manchester, announced by the Chancellor in the Autumn Statement earlier this week, is expected to create 32,000 jobs and leverage £1.1 billion of private sector investment
Read our first quarterly research and impact newsletter of the academic year
(23 Nov 2023)
Research and Impact @Manchester – Autumn 2023
Task and Finish Group – addressing operational issues
(22 Nov 2023)
An update from Patrick Hackett, Registrar, Secretary and Chief Operating Officer (RSCOO)
Christabel Pankhurst Institute officially opens flagship building
(22 Nov 2023)
The multimillion-pound research and innovation institute that builds on Manchester’s academic strengths in AI, digital health and advanced materials officially opened last week
Independent Review of University Spin-out Companies
(21 Nov 2023)
The University of Manchester Response
Book now: Open meeting with the Professional Services Leadership Team
(20 Nov 2023)
Our next meeting is on Tuesday, 28 November, 12:30-1:30pm
Our Making a Difference Awards are now open for entries
(16 Nov 2023)
Are you making a difference to society or environment? Or do you know someone who is? Our annual Making a Difference Awards are now open for entries and nominations
Counting down to our bicentenary
(15 Nov 2023)
In less than two months our University turns 200 and our bicentenary celebrations begin
Watch live: Open meeting on pensions
(15 Nov 2023)
Today, 1-2pm
Funding boost for cost of living student support
(14 Nov 2023)
Our University’s Cost of Living Working Group has been awarded a further £30k for the continued delivery of several key initiatives
Disability History Month
(10 Nov 2023)
Disability History Month takes place 16 November to 16 December
Outcome of UCU ballot
(07 Nov 2023)
The University and College Union (UCU) fails to reach the legal threshold for a further mandate for industrial action
Nominations open: Honorary degrees, Medals of Honour and national honours
(07 Nov 2023)
Submit your nomination for an outstanding individual to receive one of our University’s highest awards or a national honour
University awarded Silver REC award
(06 Nov 2023)
We are the second UK university to be awarded a Silver Race Equality Charter award
Book now: Open meeting on pensions
(03 Nov 2023)
Wednesday, 15 November 1-2pm
A clarification on current demonstrations
(02 Nov 2023)
The University of Manchester has no involvement with the Israeli defence sector
Rethinking our Finance Transformation Programme
(02 Nov 2023)
A decision has been made by the Programme Board not to proceed with the Finance Transformation Programme
Close to target for greener travel
(31 Oct 2023)
Thank you to colleagues who rose to the challenge and gave us something to be proud of – now we can build on our result
New Artificial Intelligence (AI) Guidance
(30 Oct 2023)
An update from Steve Pettifer and Gabrielle Finn
Take part in this year’s winter graduation ceremonies
(25 Oct 2023)
Join the academic procession to help celebrate our students' achievements
Importance of standing together against hate
(24 Oct 2023)
No tolerance to discriminatory behaviour