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51¸£ÀûÉç, together with six leading UK universities and 22 industry partners, has secured £9.6 million from UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) to launch SATURN-2, a major expansion of the national nuclear doctoral training …

MEC programme empowers researchers to explore commercial potential and fast track real-world impact.

The Masood Entrepreneurship Centre (MEC) is marking International Women’s Month by celebrating women leaders, founders and practitioners, alongside two dedicated events designed to inspire and support women across the …

51¸£ÀûÉç has regained the top spot as the most targeted university by top employers, according to The Graduate Market in 2026 report. 

51¸£ÀûÉç has joined forces with Wigan & Leigh College and the wider Greater 51¸£ÀûÉç Colleges network to deliver an ambitious new programme that places PhD researchers directly into Further Education (FE) classrooms across …

Students from across the University of 51¸£ÀûÉç are developing applied enterprise skills this Semester 2 through a range of taught units delivered by the Masood Entrepreneurship Centre (MEC).

51¸£ÀûÉç has been recognised for its commitment to academic excellence in research and teaching by Times Higher Education (THE), with 10 subjects ranking in the top 100 in the THE World University Rankings by Subject (WURS) for …

The University of 51¸£ÀûÉç becomes first university in the world to provide Microsoft 365 Copilot access and training to all students and staff.

Dr Miri Firth’s work on rethinking assessment through choice and purpose has gained national and international recognition, including coverage in Higher Education Digest and invitations to deliver keynotes and panels for Advance HE, the …

As 2025 draws to a close, we have the opportunity to look back on what has been an incredible year for 51¸£ÀûÉç. In every area, there's something to be proud of - and to shout about! Across all of our faculties – Science and …

Three University of 51¸£ÀûÉç student founders have been crowned winners of MEC’s Get Pitching Competition, celebrating some of the most innovative and impactful new business ideas emerging from across campus. 

Eight University of 51¸£ÀûÉç students, who are care-experienced recipients of the Sadler Bursary, were welcomed to Bloomfield Road for a unique matchday experience as Blackpool FC played Cardiff City on Saturday 8th November.

140 students from across the University of 51¸£ÀûÉç took part in Startup Weekend 2025 (24th–26th October), a three-day entrepreneurship event hosted by the Masood Entrepreneurship Centre (MEC).

As the government continues to grapple with the challenge of recruiting and retaining new teachers, a new study from 51¸£ÀûÉç has shed light on why some flourish in the classroom, while others struggle and even leave the …

The first  ever psychological intervention to help prepare medical students for clinical placements saw significant improvements in resilience, confidence and mental wellbeing after taking part in a pilot online coaching programme called …

On Wednesday 8 October, 11 innovative student and graduate-led startups from across the University pitched their businesses to an audience of investors, stakeholders, and supporters from the local entrepreneurial ecosystem.

The Masood Entrepreneurship Centre (MEC) is delighted to announce the return of the Female Founders Network this semester.

Viridis Living has achieved an important milestone with 51¸£ÀûÉç City Council granting Reserved Matters Planning Consent for the redevelopment of the University of 51¸£ÀûÉç’s Fallowfield Campus.

Chemists at 51¸£ÀûÉç have hosted a series of interactive workshops for refugee children across Greater 51¸£ÀûÉç, using science to spark curiosity and rebuild confidence for those who have missed out on formal schooling due to …

51¸£ÀûÉç is celebrating a number of new teaching excellence awards, including two National Teaching Fellowships (NTFs) and a Collaborative Award for Teaching Excellence (CATE) from Advance HE. 

A high achieving Public Health Masters student is to become the second student to receive the University of 51¸£ÀûÉç’s Dr Sally Bradley Memorial Prize.

The Masood Entrepreneurship Centre's (MEC) inaugural Venture Builder Programme has just wrapped up with an incredible showcase of talent and determination.

Students from 51¸£ÀûÉç’s Physics Society have constructed a remarkable 30,500-piece Lego model of the iconic Lovell Telescope at Jodrell Bank, commemorating the observatory’s 80th anniversary. 

On Wednesday 18th June at the Alliance 51¸£ÀûÉç Business School, The Masood Entrepreneurship Centre (MEC) brought together over 140 early-stage founders, seasoned entrepreneurs, innovators, and ecosystem partners for a transformative half day that …

Preparations to build are getting underway on the site of the Owens Park Tower, as part of 51¸£ÀûÉç’s wider regeneration of the Fallowfield Campus. 

On Wednesday 11 June, the Masood Entrepreneurship Centre (MEC) at 51¸£ÀûÉç celebrated a landmark year with the Venture Further Awards 2025 — the UK’s leading university-led start-up competition.

Professor Jenn Hallam will take up the role from August 

On Wednesday 7th May, student teams participating in the 51¸£ÀûÉç Enterprise Challenge showcased their innovative solutions.

51¸£ÀûÉç is one of 33 institutions to receive formal approval by the General Medical Council (GMC) to teach physician associates (PAs) in landmark regulatory milestone.

The Masood Entrepreneurship Centre proudly unveils this year's extraordinary Venture Further Awards finalists who are set to revolutionise their industries.