The School of Social Sciences of Manchester University is an internationally recognized center of excellence in research and teaching, spanning economics, politics, philosophy, social anthropology, social statistics, sociology and investigation. According to the results of UK Research Excellence Framework (REF)20 14, the social science research of Manda University ranks third in the UK. Among them, 93% of the research impact was rated as the highest level 4* (world leading) or 3* (international outstanding), and 100% of the research environment was rated as the highest level 4* (world leading) or 3* (international outstanding). Sociology (including social statistics) was rated as the highest level 4 * (leading in the world), ranking first in the UK, and the research quality of social anthropology ranked first in the UK. The scientific research strength of economics and political science ranks in the top ten in Britain.

Manchester Business School (MBS) is one of the two earliest business schools in Britain and one of the earliest business schools in Europe. He was selected as one of the top ten business schools in the world. After nearly 50 years of development, Manchester Business School has become a world-renowned business school and one of the best business schools in Britain. The results of UK Research Excellence Framework (REF)2065 438+04 show that Manchester Business School ranks second in the UK in terms of "research power" in business and management. According to the Financial Times MBA ranking of global business schools in 20 15, Manchester Business School ranks 5th in the UK, 12 in Europe and 35th in the world. In 20 14 and 20 15, the Financial Times ranked the doctoral program of Manchester Business School as the third in the world (20 1 1-20 13 ranked first in the world for three consecutive years). According to Forbes magazine's ranking of the best international (non-American) two-year MBA, Manchester Business School ranks fourth in the world.

Some majors of the two universities in Manda are jointly organized at the undergraduate level.