Worrying decline predicted for UK universities as student numbers begin to drop
UK universities saw their first decline in student enrolment rates in nearly a decade in the academic year 2023/2024. The
‘The gaming industry stigma must go’: MM chat to Access Creative College, the pioneers looking to make waves in the education system
For the modern generation, gaming has become part of day to day life. MM went down to speak to Manchester’s Access Creative College staff and students about the college’s innovative work and future plans for expansion.
‘If that was me, how would I cope?’: Manchester University student dedicates PhD to supporting Syrian migrants
In September 2015, The Independent devoted their front page to three-year-old Aylan Kurdi – a Syrian refugee, whose dead body was washed ashore in Turkey after his boat capsized before it could reach the safety of Kos.
‘The worst place I’ve ever been’: Manchester students share their uni halls horror stories and flatshare fiascos
Thousands of young people from all over the world have descended on Greater Manchester to embark on their journey into higher education and join the city’s population of almost 350,000 students.
Awaiting A-levels? Teens turn to family first for advice on results day, study reveals
As the anticipation for A-level results day builds for teens across Manchester, mums and dads should be preparing to act as careers advisers, according to a recent study.
Budget 2015: Salford Uni speak out in favour of Tories scrapping student grants
Salford University ‘welcome the measures’ that students are funded at university yesterday by Chancellor George Osborne at the unveiling of the first all-tory budget since 1996.
Either black people more stupid than white or unis are racist, says Man Uni study
Figures show that race inequality remains to be a stringent issue across areas of higher education, including staffing, admissions and employment.