Manchester worldwide

The University of Manchester has strategic partnerships and collaborations worldwide. We bring innovation to businesses, insight to institutions and an unforgettable experience to those who study with us.

We have an illustrious history of discovery, from atomic physics to the first stored-program computer. Our international stature is reflected in the 25 Nobel Prize winners who have worked or studied here, including Ernest Rutherford, William Arthur Lewis and the graphene pioneers Andre Geim and Kostya Novoselov.

With a multicultural campus, five global centres and a portfolio of online and blended learning options, we can provide you with a Manchester education, wherever you are.

Choose to work or study with us and you'll be entering a relationship with England's first and most eminent of civic universities, born in a city that was at the heart of the Industrial Revolution.

Find out about some of our pioneering collaborations around the world. 

Whether you're a multinational company or a researcher looking to further your search for answers, you'll find that we can match your ambition.

Our reputation for education and innovation resonates across the world.

We're the UK's most popular university among international students and offer innovative online and blended learning opportunities.

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Thai princess visits Jodrell Bank Observatory

Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn visited Jodrell Bank Observatory to celebrate links between Thailand and Manchester in astronomy.

Vice-Chancellor welcomes Ambani Award recipients

University President and Vice-Chancellor, Professor Dame Nancy Rothwell recently welcomed two recipients of the Ambani Award to the University.

Former Brazilian President visits Global Development Institute

Dilma Rousseff spoke about her research and gave insight into the political situation in Brazil and the country’s development challenges.

What will happen when our sun dies?

A team of astronomers in Manchester, Argentina and Poland predict the sun will turn into a massive ring of luminous, interstellar gas and dust.

Burkina Faso energy minister returns to the University

Manchester alumnus Dr Bachir Ismaël Ouédraogo visited academics to discuss how research might help his ambitions to improve energy access in Burkino Faso.

University’s new China institute launches

The new Manchester China Institute will work to improve understanding between the UK and China by promoting world-leading research, community outreach, and public lectures.