
Research
The University of Manchester’s research has real-world impact beyond academia. We are at the forefront of the search for solutions to some of the world’s most pressing problems, seeking to be a global force for positive change.
From tackling cancer and poverty to finding the energy solutions of the future, our research is making a real difference to the quality of people’s lives across the globe.
Research beacons
Our pioneering, interdisciplinary and collaborative research is tackling some of the world's biggest challenges.
Research Explorer
Use our Research Explorer to find information on our researchers, publications, projects and more.
Our structure
Our cross-collaborative research allows for a blend of specialised approaches and interdisciplinary innovation.
Institutes
We combine disciplines and capabilities to meet research challenges and the needs of society.