Manchester Metropolitan University, tracing its roots back to the Manchester Mechanics’ Institution, continues to shape the world and serve as a powerful partner for Greater Manchester. With a large student body, staff, and alumni network, it is one of the top choices for undergraduates in the UK.
On April 7, 1824, the small Manchester Mechanics’ Institution began its life to provide the city with the skills its people and industry needed to thrive.
The University is home to 43,000 students, 5,100 members of staff and has 330,000 alumni across more than 170 countries and is one of the UK’s top ten university choices for undergraduates.* Driving Economic Growth – advancing skills, knowledge, and digital technology to build inclusive and sustainable economic growth and innovation, shaped by industry.
Its School of Digital Arts was founded in partnership with the Greater Manchester Combined Authority to tackle the digital skills gap in the region, working closely with industry, including Oscar-winner Danny Boyle.Leading Sustainability – leading innovative solutions, practice, and policy for greener and more sustainable futures.
Scholarships Approximately 47% of students who enrolled in September are the 'first in their family' to progress to higher education and 49% identify as coming from black, Asian or minority ethnic backgrounds.
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