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Marian Sudbury appointed new Chair of AMBS Advisory Board

Thursday, September 24, 2026

We are delighted to announce that Professor Marian Sudbury has been appointed the next Chair of the Alliance Manchester Business School Advisory Board. >>

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Challenges around Shared Parental Leave take-up

Wednesday, September 9, 2026

Explore Professor Emma Banister’s research into Shared Parental Leave, from the lasting benefits of fathers taking solo leave to the challenges SMEs face in supporting working parents. >>

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Original Thinking for the Next Generation: build the skills for success with a business master's

Wednesday, September 9, 2026

In a rapidly changing, globalised business world, future professionals will need more than just technical expertise to succeed. Employers are increasingly looking for people who can think critically, adapt to change, communicate effectively and solve complex challenges. >>

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Original Thinking for the Next Generation: where could an undergraduate business degree take you?

Monday, September 7, 2026

Choosing a degree is a big decision. It's about more than just picking a subject you enjoy; it's also about understanding where your interests can take you and how university can prepare you for the future. >>

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Which AMBS master's degree is right for you?

Friday, August 28, 2026

Choosing a master’s degree is an exciting step, but with so many options available, it can feel overwhelming. You may already know that you want to study business, management, finance, or marketing, but deciding which course best matches your interests and career ambitions can be one of the hardest parts of the process. >>

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Young female entrepreneurs empowered to embrace their entrepreneurial spirit

Wednesday, November 25, 2020

Female entrepreneurship is on the rise in the UK, and The University of Manchester continues to support female entrepreneurs at a grassroots level.

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Ideas take off with a Flying Starter Award from the Masood Entrepreneurship Centre

Wednesday, November 18, 2020

The Flying Starter fund is a grant of up to £2000 for University of Manchester staff to explore an early stage start-up business idea.

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Enterprise
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University’s annual start-up competition now open for entries

Wednesday, November 11, 2020

The University of Manchester’s Venture Further competition has recently launched and it promises to be yet another phenomenal year for ideas.

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Cath Kidston inspires next generation of Manchester entrepreneurs

Monday, October 26, 2020

Cath Kidston, Founder of Cath Kidston Ltd recently shared her secrets of success as part of the Entrepreneurs@Manchester speaker series run online by the Masood Entrepreneurship Centre (MEC), part of Alliance Manchester Business School.

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Opportunity for Manchester social scientists with innovative ideas

Thursday, October 22, 2020

Are you a social scientist with an innovative research idea that could be developed into a business or social enterprise?

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