Our Mission
We are a great, modern university, in a great global city, here to make an impact on Manchester, our nation and beyond, with a driving ambition to discover and disseminate knowledge, and make higher education accessible and beneficial to all those with the passion and ability to succeed.
We work closely with our city, with business, the community and our academic peers – locally, nationally and internationally – to be inventive and creative, generate great opportunities, and enable our students, colleagues and everyone whose lives we touch to make an impact.
Our Approach
Our strategic themes are the backdrop for our plans and strategies, setting the tone for our approach. We will illustrate them with compelling stories of our achievements, capturing our strengths, firing the imagination of our staff, and inspiring us to ever greater success. Through them, we will demonstrate the ambition, creativity and impact that characterise Manchester Metropolitan University.
Second in the list of top universities is Manchester Metropolitan University and it is also a public university.
It is considered to be the center for artists that grant the best filmmaking, art, and graphic design and illustration programs.
It initially had campuses located in seven different sites in the country. They were all merged into three; the campuses are in All Saints, Cheshire and Birley.
MMU campus is in the center of Manchester, close to famous music, arts, shopping, and sports venues and the second-largest Chinatown in the UK.
This university has a rich heritage dating back to 1824. It is one of the leading universities in the UK, with over 38,000 students enrolled.
There are international students from more than 120 nationalities.
MMU has in recent past improved its amenities by adding up some striking, brand new state-of-the-art complexes.
The university is highly rated and at present is on the 60th position in the most recent Guardian league table rankings.
It gives its graduates a better position in employment and holds frequent fairs on career advice, industry networking, and inviting prominent guest speakers.
The students enjoy a lifetime access to a digital career service offered by the institution.
It has linked up with leading industry giants like Nike, Hilton, DHL, among others.
Famous personalities and public figures like the late Richard Griffiths, Tony Cunningham, Sarah Jane Burton, and Haw Edwards are alumni.
MMU is amongst the world’s top 200 universities under 50 years old, it’s a clear indication of their commitment to delivering and maintaining quality research and teaching.