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Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM) recently worked with our Full-time MBA class of 2022 during their first consultancy project, not-for profit. LSTM are the world’s oldest and first institute dedicated to tropical medicine and global health research. It is a registered charity in the UK focused on breaking the cycle on poor health and […]

Congratulations go to Alysha Shivji, AMBS PhD researcher, who has won the 2021 University of Manchester’s Making a Difference award for Outstanding Benefit to Society Through Research. The Making a Difference Awards recognise the extensive range of social responsibility initiatives our staff, students, alumni and external partners are involved in, and covered categories such as

A team of accounting students from Alliance MBS have produced a submission to the Financial Reporting Council’s (FRC) Future of Corporate Reporting Project. The FRC’s initiative was set up to challenge existing thinking about corporate reporting and consider how companies should better meet the information needs of shareholders and other stakeholders and called for responses

The Pankhurst Trust recently worked with our Full-time MBA students as a not-for-profit consultancy project client. In this article Francesca Raine, Fundraising and Development Manager shares her experience of working with the MBA students. Francesca works across both sides of the organisation looking at everything from the development of the charity to outreach work in

Tarun, Rohit and Kayus all graduated from the Full-time MBA in 2012. Alongside their professional careers, they enjoy dabbling in the world of podcasts and have recently put together a podcast series to try and use their experiences and skills to help others on their MBA journey. Tarun said, “The MBA Perspectives podcast was driven

A group of students from the Full-time MBA class of 2021 recently had a report of their findings from their work on the Commercial Business Project (CBP) published. CBP clients can come from any business area or sector. It is one of three live consultancy projects that our Full-time MBAs complete as part of the

The University of Manchester has been named the world’s number one university in the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings, released today (Wednesday, 21 April). The University topped the table of more than 1,200 universities from around the world on action taken towards the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The UN’s 17 SDGs

This year, Alliance MBS awarded eight incoming undergraduate students with social responsibility scholarships. Alliance MBS was the first UK business school, as part of The University of Manchester, to make social responsibility a core strategic goal. These annually awarded scholarships are just one of the ways in which the School illustrates its commitment to the

The 8 March is celebrated annually as International Women’s Day (IWD). It is a day to reflect on the achievements of women worldwide. As part of our celebrations, we looked back at the amazing journeys and achievements of some of our female MBAs over the past year. Tania Rahman Tania Rahman, Full-time MBA class of

When the first lockdown hit, AMBS marketing academics Alex Gunz and Dawn Holmes realised that there might be an opportunity to have some fun spreading some learning. They thought people might want to learn more about the wealth of brands, commercial offerings and messages that permeate their everyday lives. To satisfy this curiosity, they started