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Find the Master's that fits you at AMBS

Friday, September 26, 2025

Studying at Alliance Manchester Business School means choosing to study at a world-class business school with a reputation for diversity and excellence. Over the next few months, there will be several opportunities to explore the range of globally recognised master’s programmes we have on offer, from management to finance to sustainability. >>

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AMBS Advisory Board appoints business leader

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

We are delighted to announce that Alison Rodwell has been appointed to the Alliance Manchester Business School Advisory Board. Alison is currently the Director of Impact the Future Ltd, which works to promote good governance, and a Non-Executive Director at Sellafield in the nuclear industry, both based in the North West. >>

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AMBS retains leading position in QS Rankings for Masters programmes

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

Alliance Manchester Business School has retained its position as one of the UK's leading business schools in the QS Global MBA Rankings 2026 and the Business Master's Rankings 2026. >>

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Professor Gerard Hodgkinson receives lifetime achievement award from British Academy of Management

Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Gerard P. Hodgkinson, Professor of Strategic Management and Behavioural Science at AMBS, has been awarded the Richard Whipp Lifetime Achievement Award by the British Academy of Management (BAM) in recognition of his various contributions to the field and management research. >>

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Asahi and AMBS Launch Innovative VR Training Collaboration

Thursday, September 4, 2025

Japanese beverage company Asahi has begun a major research project with the Data Visualisation Observatory at AMBS to explore the potential of using Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) systems to help train staff. >>

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Phil McCann

AMBS appoints world-renowned regional economist

Monday, March 14, 2022

One of the most highly cited regional economists globally, Professor Philip McCann, has been appointed Chair of Urban and Regional Economics at Alliance Manchester Business School.

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Productivity, School
Raquel Ortega-Argilés

Award-winning regional development expert joins AMBS

Wednesday, March 2, 2022

Professor Raquel Ortega-Argilés has been appointed Chair of Regional Economic Development at Alliance Manchester Business School.

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School
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The Manchester Full-time MBA recruits its highest % of female students

Thursday, January 20, 2022

We are pleased to announce that our Full-time MBA class of 2023 has recruited its highest number of female students.

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Full-time MBA, School
Sean Marett

MBA alumnus commended for vaccine development

Thursday, January 13, 2022

An MBA alumnus of Alliance Manchester Business School has been commended in the Queen’s New Year Honours List for his role in developing the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.

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Full-time MBA, Masters, School
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Keeping AMBS in the family

Wednesday, January 12, 2022

Mother and son, Carolyn and Charles Wang share their stories about studying at Alliance Manchester Business School.

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Global Part-time MBA, Masters, School
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