Social responsibility

Making a difference to the social and environmental wellbeing of our communities.

 

Our priorities

Our work is organised under five strategic priorities for social responsibility.

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Public engagement

Inclusively involving the public in our work.

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Civic engagement

Advancing wellbeing and prosperity in Manchester.

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Events

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Latest news

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Making a Difference Awards 2026 – Now open!

Are you making a difference to society or the environment, or do you know someone who is? If the answer is yes, then why not enter the University’s annual Making a Difference Awards for social responsibility. Open to staff, students, alumni and external partners.

 

 

 

SDGs

We’re playing a leading role in tackling the sustainable development goals.

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