University of Manchester
Manchester · Founded 2004
About University of Manchester
The University of Manchester was formed in 2004 by the amalgamation of the Victoria University of Manchester and the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology. It is a member of the worldwide Universities Research Association group, the Russell Group of British research universities and the N8 Group. The University of Manchester has been a red brick university since 1880 when Victoria University gained its royal charter. The university owns and operates major cultural assets such as the Manchester Museum, Whitworth Art Gallery, John Rylands Library and Jodrell Bank Observatory. The University of Manchester has 25 Nobel Laureates among its past and present students and staff, the third-highest number of any single university in the United Kingdom after Cambridge and Oxford. According to The Sunday Times, Manchester has a formidable reputation spanning most disciplines, but most notably in the life sciences, engineering, humanities, economics, sociology and the social sciences. The 2013 Times Higher Education World Reputation Rankings have placed Manchester as the 9th most reputable university in Europe.
Company Facts
- Founded: 2004
- Operating status: Active
- IPO status: Private
- Employees: 10,001+
- Estimated revenue: $1M – $10M
- Total funding: $24.6M
- Last round: Grant (Jan 2026)
- Website: manchester.ac.uk
- Phone: +44 161 306 6000
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Education, Higher Education, Universities
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