We are a great, modern university in a great global city; we have a driving ambition to discover and disseminate knowledge, to make higher education accessible and beneficial to all those with the passion and ability to succeed. We are a great, modern university in a great global city, here to impact 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 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 our staff's imagination, and inspiring us to tremendous success. Through them, we will demonstrate the ambition, creativity, and impact that characterize Manchester Metropolitan University.
The University is committed to good governance and conducts its affairs responsibly and transparently, taking into account the requirements of the Higher Education Code of Governance and the Seven Principles identified by the Nolan Committee on Standards in Public Life, which are selflessness, integrity, objectivity, accountability, openness, honesty and leadership.
The Board of Governors is responsible for determining the educational character and mission of the University, for oversight of its activities, and the efficient use of resources. It appoints external auditors, safeguards the University's assets, and approves the annual income and expenditure estimates.
The University's Board of Governors is responsible for determining the educational character and mission of the University, for oversight of its activities, and for the efficient use of resources, as set out in the University's Articles of Government. It appoints external auditors, safeguards the University's assets, and approves the annual income and expenditure estimates.
Manchester Metropolitan University is one of Europe's most comprehensive higher education centers, with 37,000 students and more than 1,000 undergraduate, postgraduate and professional courses. The University educates and trains large numbers of legal and business professionals, scientists, engineers, teachers, health workers, and creative professionals.
Manchester Met has invested £350 million in its estate and facilities during a ten-year plan to create a truly world-class campus in the heart of Manchester and Cheshire. The University is in the top three nationally for environmental sustainability. It is in the top 3% of global universities ranked by the Times Higher Education and has an 85% research impact rated world-leading and internationally excellent.
We are a great modern university in a great global city, here to impact Manchester, our nation, and beyond, with a driving ambition to discover and disseminate knowledge and make higher education as 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.
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