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The University of Manchester is a public research university in Manchester, England.The main campus is south of Manchester City Centre on Oxford Road.The university owns and operates major cultural assets such as the Manchester Museum, The Whitworth art gallery, the John Rylands Library, the Tabley House Collection and the Jodrell Bank Observatory – a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The University of Manchester Students' Union is the representative body of students at the University of Manchester, England, and is the UK's largest students' union with over 40,000 members. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was formed out of the merger between UMIST Students' Association (USA) and University of Manchester Union (UMU) when the parent ...
The Mancunion is the University of Manchester Students' Union's student newspaper. [1] It is the largest student newspaper in the United Kingdom and is distributed throughout Greater Manchester . The name is a portmanteau of Mancunian , the demonym for residents of Manchester, and union , given its role as the newspaper of the Students' Union.
The first female medical student to qualify Catherine Chisholm practised as a paediatrician after graduating. [6] The success of the school meant that the building needed to be extended twice, in 1883 and 1894. From 1903/04 degrees were awarded by the Victoria University of Manchester.
[28] p. Manchester: John Rylands University Library of Manchester (compiled after the opening of the 1981 extension to the Main Library) Tyson, Moses (1937) The Manchester University Library. Manchester: U. P. (published on the occasion of the opening of the Arts Library, which was in use from 1936: architects Thomas Worthington & Sons)
The Department of Computer Science at the University of Manchester is the longest established department of Computer Science in the United Kingdom and one of the largest. It is located in the Kilburn Building on the Oxford Road and currently [when?] has over 800 students taking a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses and 60 full-time academic staff.
The department has its origins in the Department of Physics and Electrical Engineering in the Manchester Municipal School of Technology. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The department was originally known as the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering following the formation of the University of Manchester, however it was renamed in 2019 following a ...
The Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Manchester is one of the largest and most active physics departments in the UK, taking around 330 new undergraduates and 50 postgraduates each year, and employing more than 80 members of academic staff and over 100 research fellows and associates. [2]