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2023
21
December
2023
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15:23
Europe/London
This year’s Winter Graduation saw more of our Equity and Merit Scholarship students receive their awards and celebrate their academic achievements.
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13
September
2023
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15:36
Europe/London
A tenacious student managed to graduate from The University of Manchester despite suffering a medical emergency during her final year.
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2022
12
October
2022
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17:36
Europe/London
The University of Manchester’s annual Foundation Day celebrations took place today (October 12) with a number of honorary graduates recognised for their contributions as well as Former Chief Crown Prosecutor for North West England, Nazir Afzal OBE, …
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22
July
2022
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12:16
Europe/London
The University of Manchester has celebrated two weeks of summer graduations, as students who have just completed their courses join our community of more than 500,000 alumni – one of the largest of any university in the world.
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19
July
2022
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11:52
Europe/London
A student with a terminal condition has shown incredible strength and triumphed over adversity by graduating from her degree at The University of Manchester.
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12
April
2022
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15:20
Europe/London
A student from Ethiopia who was able to study at The University of Manchester after being awarded an Equity and Merit Scholarship is already using his skills to make a difference in his home country.
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2021
07
October
2021
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19:01
Europe/London
England international footballer Marcus Rashford MBE received his honorary doctorate from The University of Manchester today (Thursday 7 October), at a special ceremony which took place at Old Trafford.
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2020
15
July
2020
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08:00
Europe/London
Manchester United and England footballer, Marcus Rashford, will receive an honorary doctorate from the University later this summer.
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27
January
2020
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14:51
Europe/London
The University of Manchester has been named the most targeted university by the UK’s top 100 graduate employers for the third year in a row.
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2019
16
December
2019
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15:52
Europe/London
This year’s Winter Graduation saw the first five Equity and Merit Scholarships students from Ethiopia receive their awards and celebrate their academic achievements.
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19
July
2019
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16:23
Europe/London
A University of Manchester graduate is raising money for girls’ football through a company she started while studying for her Bachelor’s degree.
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19
July
2019
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15:18
Europe/London
Two brothers, who have both graduated from The University of Manchester, are aiming to build on their world-leading rankings in basketball by being selected for the Irish 2020/2024 Olympic team.
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18
July
2019
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15:31
Europe/London
A University of Manchester graduate is leaving with a First Class degree, after juggling academic studies with an elite level para-swimming career.
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2018
20
December
2018
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12:32
Europe/London
A student from Uganda who was able to do his master’s degree at The University of Manchester thanks to an Equity and Merit scholarship has just graduated, and hopes to use his skills to prevent flooding in his home country.
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11
October
2018
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15:57
Europe/London
Scientist and businessman, Dr Gerald Chan delivered The University of Manchester’s prestigious annual Foundation Day lecture yesterday. He was then awarded an honorary doctorate along with scientists Emmanuelle Charpentier and CNR Rao, …
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19
July
2018
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15:52
Europe/London
Physics graduate plans to cycle 16,500km to raise money for a charity who have supported his younger sister
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18
July
2018
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13:14
Europe/London
An ‘outstanding’ engineering graduate’s exceptional academic success has been rewarded with a double-award win and a sought-after internship at one of the world’s biggest companies.
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16
July
2018
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14:03
Europe/London
Stretford and Urmston MP Kate Green visited the University of Manchester this weekend to celebrate the achievement of local pupils who have successfully completed The Scholars Programme – a prestigious national scheme which gives school pupils …
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2017
29
December
2017
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13:08
Europe/London
This month has seen Manchester City Football Club Captain, Vincent Kompany graduate from Alliance Manchester Business School with a Master's in Business Administration (MBA).
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18
December
2017
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12:04
Europe/London
A Manchester graduate who survived the genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda is set to make a big difference to his country, after studying for a master’s degree which was made possible by the generous funding of a donor to the …
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08
December
2017
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10:00
Europe/London
A nursing student and single mum of two, has defied the odds to achieve a first as a Bachelor of Nursing (Hons) at the University of Manchester.
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12
October
2017
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16:09
Europe/London
A life-story which took one 12-year-old refugee on an inspirational solo journey from war-torn Afghanistan to graduation in Manchester was retold on Wednesday as Gulwali Passarlay delivered the University’s annual Foundation Day lecture.
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24
July
2017
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14:27
Europe/London
A student from The University of Manchester is celebrating after graduating from her degree only three months after giving birth to twin girls.
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14
July
2017
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16:53
Europe/London
Skyscanner co-founders, and University of Manchester alumni, Gareth Williams and Bonamy Grimes, have been honoured as Outstanding Alumni.
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12
July
2017
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13:00
Europe/London
A mature student who has stammered since the age of three, has finally achieved his dream of qualifying as a Speech and Language Therapist at The University of Manchester with a first-class honours, graduating on July 13.
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12
July
2017
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13:00
Europe/London
A high-kicking pharmacy student is to graduate tomorrow (13 July) at The University of Manchester, after successfully juggling academic excellence with international success as a Taekwondo athlete.
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12
July
2017
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10:00
Europe/London
A student at The University of Manchester has overcome serious illness to qualify as a teacher of the deaf, graduating on July 13.
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11
July
2017
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13:40
Europe/London
A student who is the Managing Director of his own start-up company aiming to design and build the world’s first spaceplane is graduating today (July 11).
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2016
19
December
2016
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11:50
Europe/London
Two former Manchester students have been presented with awards by the University in recognition of their world-leading leading roles in humanitarian aid and emergency response.
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16
December
2016
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14:00
Europe/London
The first Deaf sign language user in the world to interview Deaf people living with dementia about their care and support experiences and needs has graduated with a PhD from The University of Manchester.
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