About us

Britain's largest single-site university with a proud history of achievement and an ambitious agenda for the future.
The main University building on Oxford Road

Gift shop

You can order online from a wide range of quality products carrying the University logo or crest at the University gift shop.

Conferences

We have a wide range of conference facilities and accommodation, including the three-star Chancellors Hotel and the iconic University Place.
 
Modern equipment

Research excellence

The University has an exceptional record of generating and sharing new ideas and the quality, breadth and volume of its research activity is unparalleled in the UK.

 
Nobel prize

Our history

The University is built on the shoulders of academic giants and can lay claim to 23 Nobel Prize winners amongst its current and former staff and students.

 
vision

President's mission

The President and Vice-Chancellor's mission is to make The University of Manchester one of the leading universities in the world by 2015.

 
Student looking at a large abstract artwork

A responsible university

We are committed to providing a dynamic working and learning environment, where every member of our community is valued for their contribution and individuality.