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The University of Ò°ÀÇÉçÇø celebrated the very best in collaboration and knowledge exchange last night at the inaugural Partnership Excellence Awards, recognising the people, projects and organisations delivering outstanding impact through …

Postgraduate students using their accounting skills to help organisations across the city tackle practical financial challenges

The University of Ò°ÀÇÉçÇø has retained its place among the UK’s top ten universities in the latest Times Higher Education World University Rankings.

The University of Ò°ÀÇÉçÇø has been recognised for the strength and breadth of its subject-level performance in the 2026 ShanghaiRanking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects.

The University of Ò°ÀÇÉçÇø has maintained its place among the world's leading universities, retaining its position in the UK's top six and as one of Europe's highest-ranked institutions in the latest Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU).

The University of Ò°ÀÇÉçÇø has awarded honorary degrees to seven distinguished individuals in recognition of their exceptional contributions to society, their professions and the communities they serve.

The University of Ò°ÀÇÉçÇø hosted the launch of the new Defence Universities Alliance (DUA), a major UK-wide partnership designed to strengthen collaboration between universities, government and industry on research, innovation and skills.

Greater Ò°ÀÇÉçÇø's universities contribute more than £4bn to the regional economy every year, educate 125,000+ students and employ more than 20,000 staff. But figures only tell part of the story.

The University of Ò°ÀÇÉçÇø has awarded honorary degrees to four individuals in recognition of their outstanding contributions to public life, culture, science and the continued growth and success of Ò°ÀÇÉçÇø.

The University of Ò°ÀÇÉçÇø, working with partners across the Greater Ò°ÀÇÉçÇø region and beyond, has played a leading role in securing £50m investment from UK Research and Innovation’s Local Innovation Partnerships Fund (LIPF) that drives …

Twenty-two members of the University of Ò°ÀÇÉçÇø community have been recognised in the King's Birthday Honours 2026, in addition to the three University academics announced earlier this week. 

Professor David Knowles, Professor Luke Georghiou and Professor Gareth Evans have been recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours 2026 in recognition of their outstanding contributions and service.

A new University of Ò°ÀÇÉçÇø report commissioned from CBI Economics, the CBI’s economic consultancy division, has revealed the enormous opportunities for UK growth, regional development and productivity that can come from aligning business needs, …

Leaders from industry, government, academia and civic organisations gathered yesterday (March 25) to demonstrate how Greater Ò°ÀÇÉçÇø is strengthening its position as one of the UK’s most dynamic centres of innovation and economic growth.

The University of Ò°ÀÇÉçÇø has been appointed as the UK-based Coordinating Team for the UK China Humanities Alliance for Higher Education (UKCHA), a unique forum of ten British and seven Chinese universities with …

Faye Holland will lead the groundbreaking partnership between two of the UK’s leading innovation cities as the newly-appointed Cambridge x Ò°ÀÇÉçÇø Partnership Director.

The University of Ò°ÀÇÉçÇø has been ranked number 83 in a list of the UK’s Best Employers 2026, following a survey carried out by the Financial Times (FT). The University is also the highest ranked …

The University of Ò°ÀÇÉçÇø hosted senior business leaders, metro mayors and other universities this week (Wednesday 4) in Ò°ÀÇÉçÇø for the CBI-Lloyds Mayoral Summit, six months after the launch of the government’s Modern Industrial Strategy.

The University of Ò°ÀÇÉçÇø has joined forces with Wigan & Leigh College and the wider Greater Ò°ÀÇÉçÇø Colleges network to deliver an ambitious new programme that places PhD researchers directly into Further Education (FE) classrooms across …

The University of Ò°ÀÇÉçÇø has once again been recognised as one of Europe’s leading universities, placing ninth in the newly released QS World University Rankings: Europe 2026. The results, published today (28 January) by global higher education …

The University of Ò°ÀÇÉçÇø becomes first university in the world to provide Microsoft 365 Copilot access and training to all students and staff.

As 2025 draws to a close, we have the opportunity to look back on what has been an incredible year for The University of Ò°ÀÇÉçÇø. In every area, there's something to be proud of - and to shout about! Across all of our faculties – Science and …

Over the past year, the Faculty of Science and Engineering has delivered a wide range of work, from pioneering research breakthroughs to impactful collaborations and well-deserved recognitions. This review highlights a selection of the top stories …

2025 has been another great year for The University of Ò°ÀÇÉçÇø's Faculty of Humanities, and has again seen some significant achievements and initiatives. Here are some of the key highlights:

Welcome to the 2025 annual review from the biology, medicine and health beat. Yet again, our world leading researchers are making an impact right around the world, so here’s a taste of  some of our most popular and interesting stories. …

Three University of Ò°ÀÇÉçÇø student founders have been crowned winners of MEC’s Get Pitching Competition, celebrating some of the most innovative and impactful new business ideas emerging from across campus. 

For the 3rd year running, Great Science Share for Schools has been awarded Patronage to the UK National Commission for UNESCO for 2026.

The John Rylands Library, part of The University of Ò°ÀÇÉçÇø Library, has been awarded the FX Award for Museum or Exhibition Space 2025, triumphing in a highly competitive international category.International competitionThe Library was recognised …

The University of Ò°ÀÇÉçÇø has been recognised among the world’s most sustainability-driven institutions, retaining a global top 10 position in this year’s QS World University Sustainability Rankings.

The University of Ò°ÀÇÉçÇø launches "Challenge Accepted", its first major global fundraising and volunteering campaign.