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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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University of Manchester hailed ‘city’s greatest innovation asset’ as part of inaugural Festival of Business

Tuesday, July 2, 2024

The University of Manchester was recently hailed the city’s ‘greatest innovation asset’ at Alliance Manchester Business School’s (AMBS) inaugural ‘Festival of Business’.

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Research, Events, Research Magazine, School
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AMBS Celebrates Five More Years of AMBA Accreditation

Tuesday, June 11, 2024

Alliance Manchester Business School (AMBS) has been awarded AMBA Accreditation for five years after a successful assessment visit earlier this year. The accreditation builds on over 15 years of AMBA accreditation and is part of the School’s triple accreditation.

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A new chapter for the University of Manchester’s East Asia Centre

Tuesday, May 28, 2024

After nearly 30 years of leadership, Ms Christina Siu, the University of Manchester’s East Asia Centre Director, is retiring.

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School
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Universally Manchester Festival at AMBS

Tuesday, May 21, 2024

The University of Manchester is celebrating its 200th birthday with a four-day Festival, with activities taking place throughout Oxford Road including at Alliance Manchester Business School.

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Events, School
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Renowned experts appointed as Honorary Professors on Productivity by Alliance MBS and The Productivity Institute

Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Alliance Manchester Business School (AMBS) at The University of Manchester is proud to announce the appointment of three new Honorary Professors to support the University’s research and engagement activities on productivity, innovation, business performance and economic growth.

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Research, Productivity, School
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