The University of Manchester, referred to as Manda for short, is a British public comprehensive university with complete categories and numerous departments. It is located in Manchester, the second prosperous city in north-central England. At present, nearly 40,000 students from more than 65,438+060 countries have participated in more than 1 0,000 degree courses, and there are more than10,000 faculty members, many of whom are world-renowned scientists.
Today's University of Manchester is a merger of two world-class universities, Manchester Polytechnic University, founded in 1824 and Victoria University of Manchester, founded in 185 1 in 2004. Manda is famous for its rigorous teaching and free academic atmosphere, and innovation, as the leading concept of teaching and academic research, has formed a tradition.
Many great achievements in the world come from here, such as the splitting of atoms, the invention of the world's first computer that can store programs, and the discovery of graphene. The teaching quality of Manda University has always been in the forefront of independent teaching quality evaluation in Britain, and the annual ranking of global universities has always been in the forefront of the world. Alumni include 25 Nobel Prize winners and many international celebrities.
The University of Manchester is also a member of the University Research Association (URA). The Association of Research Universities is an inter-school alliance composed of 89 top research universities in the world. It was founded in 1965 under the inspiration of President Johnson's Scientific Advisory Board and the National Academy of Sciences.
Members are mainly in the United States, including top universities such as Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Yale University, Stanford University, University of California at Berkeley, Princeton University, and famous universities such as Britain, Canada, Japan and Italy.