University of Manchester

28 June 2006

The University of Manchester boasts a 75-year history in research, innovation and enterprise. From Rutherford’s work leading to the splitting of the atom to the development of the world’s first modern computer, Manchester has been home to leading research by exceptional minds.

Manchester’s research initiatives earn nearly $325 million in funding each year, fueling an academic community of nearly 4,000 and more than 1,500 staff.

The University has established a number of prestigious research institutes that are pioneering science and technology, including the Dalton Nuclear Institute, the Neuroscience Research Institute, the Photon Science Institute, the Manchester Interdisciplinary Biocenter, the Wolfson Molecular Imaging Center and the Paterson Institute for Cancer Research. The University of Manchester is home to an international community of scholars.

For more information about applying for opportunities at Manchester, please visit http://www.manchester.ac.uk/postgraduate/howtoapply/