UNIVERSITIES
The University of Manchester WWW.MANCHESTER.AC.UK
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been a key area of research with 25 Nobel laureates amongst current and former students and staff. How it performs: The University was ranked the eighth best institution in the UK by the 2023 Times Higher Education Best University Ranking, with 93.6% of graduates going straight into employment or further study (Higher Education Statistics Agency) making it the most targeted university by the nation’s top graduate employers (The Graduate Market in 2019, High Flyers Research).
THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER IS A TRULY GLOBAL INSTITUTION, WITH A REPUTATION FOR EDUCATION AND INNOVATION THAT RESONATES ACROSS THE WORLD. What to expect: A red brick university and part of the prestigious Russell Group, The University of Manchester is the largest single-site university in the UK, and home to 40,000+ students each year - the second most across the country. Offering more subjects than any other institution, there is plenty of choice in terms of courses - however, traditionally science has
NOTABLE ALUMNI: Ernest Rutherford Prof. Brian Cox Benedict Cumberbatch
Manchester Metropolitan University WWW.MMU.AC.UK
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What to expect: Although officially formed in 1970 as Manchester Polytechnic, MMU traces its origins back to the 19th century, and the formation of the Manchester Mechanics Institute and the Manchester School of Design. The University now sits across two campuses in the city, with 40,000+ students making it the sixth largest in the UK. Offering a vast array of courses, MMU has been commended for its research and specialisms in both Business Studies and Architecture, where it is regularly listed in global Top 10s. Currently undergoing £400m of investment, MMU is set to continue to grow in coming years.
It’s also home to a triple-accredited Business School that is recognised by EQUIS, AMBA and AACSB. How it performs: MMU is placed in the world’s top 200 universities under 50 years old (Times Higher Education Young University Rankings) with 85% of research offering ‘world-leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’ impact. It continues to offer graduates a great start to the world of work, with 94.6% finding full time employment within six months.
A GREAT, MODERN UNIVERSITY, IN A TOP GLOBAL CITY, WITH A DRIVING AMBITION TO DISCOVER AND DISSEMINATE KNOWLEDGE TO MAKE HIGHER EDUCATION ACCESSIBLE AND BENEFICIAL TO ALL THOSE WITH THE PASSION AND ABILITY TO SUCCEED.
NOTABLE ALUMNI: Steve Coogan Dame Julie Walters Thomas Heatherwick CBE
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