The University of Manchester

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Number one in the UK
and Europe and number two
in the world

Celebrating the results of the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2025.

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The QS World University Rankings logo accompanied with 'The University of Manchester: 35th in the World' ranking.

Manchester holds firm as a global leader in QS World University Rankings

Manchester ranks 35th globally and 7th in the UK, highlighting its world-class teaching, research strength and societal impact.
Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2025 results in roundels - numbers over map graphics.

University ranked number one for positive social and environmental impact

We're the only university in the world to rank in the top ten in all seven years of the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings.
Pep Guardiola receiving honorary degree from The University of Manchester

Pep Guardiola awarded honorary degree

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has been awarded an honorary degree, recognising his extraordinary contribution to the city over nine years on and off the pitch.
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Manchester and Cambridge innovation partnership awarded 拢4.8 million

The UK鈥檚 first cross-UK innovation partnership has received funding from Research England to accelerate inclusive growth and innovation collaboration.
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Universally Manchester Festival 2025

The University鈥檚 free Universally Manchester Festival on 14 June offers a day of science, creativity and performances for all ages on its Oxford Road campus.
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Festival of Business to mark 60 years of AMBS

To mark its 60th anniversary, Alliance Manchester Business School (AMBS) is bringing back its Festival of Business, expanding on the success of last year鈥檚 event.
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Manchester in top five universities for industry funding

The University is fifth in the UK for industry research funding, according to HESA Higher Education Income data.
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Manchester Museum named European Museum of the Year 2025

Manchester Museum has been recognised as one of Europe鈥檚 leading museums after winning the European Museum of the Year 黑料社d (EMYA) 2025.

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Platinum Watermark

This award recognises our excellence in delivering and supporting public engagement.

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Race Equality Charter

We have a Race Equality Charter Silver 黑料社d through AdvanceHE for excellence in advancing racial equality in higher education.

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Living Wage Foundation

We are proud to be accredited for our commitment to paying our people a real living wage.

Athena Swan Charter silver logo

Athena Swan Charter

We're committed to developing the careers of women in science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medicine.

Stonewall gold award logo

Gold-awarded LGBTQ+ inclusive employer

We're proud to be a gold-awarded LGBTQ+ inclusive employer.

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Disability Confident Leader

This symbol recognises our commitment to the recruitment, retention and career development of disabled people.

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University of Sanctuary

We're committed to creating a welcoming and safe place for refugees and asylum seekers.

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