Previous strategic plans

Our future

In 2020 we published Our future, the University's strategic plan to 2025.

Download the Our future document (PDF document, 4.36MB)

Manchester 2020

In November 2011 (updated in October 2015) we published our Manchester 2020 document, the strategic plan for the University to 2020.

Download the Manchester 2020 document (PDF document, 4.3MB)

Annual progress reports for Manchester 2020

Stocktake Report 2019/20 (PDF document, 503KB)
Stocktake Report 2018/19 (PDF document, 680KB)
Stocktake Report 2017/18 (PDF document, 1MB)
Stocktake Report 2016/17 (PDF document, 2.5MB)
Stocktake Report 2015/16 (PDF document, 1.1MB)
Stocktake Report 2014/15 (PDF document, 3.4MB)
Stocktake Report 2013/14 (PDF document, 2.8MB)
Stocktake Report 2012/13 (PDF document, 6.1MB)
Stocktake Report 2011/12 (PDF document, 1.6MB)

The Manchester 2015 agenda

The Manchester 2020 document built on the aims set out by its predecessor, the Manchester 2015 Agenda, which established a blueprint for the newly formed University of Manchester following the merger of the Victoria University of Manchester and UMIST in 2004.

Download the Manchester 2015 Agenda document (PDF document, 7.23MB)

Annual progress reports for the Manchester 2015 Agenda

Stocktake Summary 2012 (PDF document, 2.1MB)
Stocktake Summary 2011 (PDF document, 1.2MB)
Stocktake Summary 2010 (PDF document, 1.8MB)

Annual Review

Please note: from 2014/15 onwards, our annual review was incorporated into the statement of accounts.