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Manchester eyewear company Specscart named on prestigious Forbes 30 under 30 Europe list

Thursday, April 18, 2024

Specscart founder, Sid Sethi, who won a Masood Entrepreneurship Centre Venture Further Award and is a University of Manchester alumnus, has been listed in the Forbes 30 under 30 Europe list for disrupting the UK eyewear industry. >>

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AMBS academics among top global business and management scientists

Tuesday, April 16, 2024

A number of AMBS academics feature prominently in a global ranking of the best business and management scientists. >>

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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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Alliance Manchester Business School appoints new MD for Executive Education

Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Alliance Manchester Business School (AMBS) has announced a new Managing Director for its Executive Education business. Stuart Wells, currently Executive Director of Client Relations at AMBS, will take up the post on 10 June 2024. >>

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AMBS' apprenticeship provision rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted

Tuesday, March 5, 2024

AMBS has achieved a ‘Good’ rating across all assessment areas in a report published today by Ofsted, following a full inspection of its apprenticeship provision. >>

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Venture Further start-up competition 2020

What makes a great Venture Further start-up competition application?

Wednesday, February 19, 2020

We guess you’re reading this as you are considering submitting an application to Venture Further - the University’s annual business start-up competition - to help turn your ideas into reality. It really is a fantastic opportunity for any student interested in starting their own business.

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Entrepreneurial skills training and £50,000 for Social Sciences researchers to turn bright ideas into business

Wednesday, January 15, 2020

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

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Venture Further 2019 winner Beenish Siddique

University’s annual start-up competition open for entries

Monday, January 13, 2020

The University of Manchester’s Venture Further competition launched in December 2019. Designed to nurture and highlight the wide range of entrepreneurial students and alumni at the University, Venture Further once again promises to be a huge success.

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Enterprise
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Get your ideas off to a Flying Start in 2020

Thursday, January 9, 2020

A New Year brings new inspiration and here at the Masood Enterprise Centre (MEC), based within the Alliance Manchester Business School, we can help you get your innovative business ideas off to a Flying Start in 2020.

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Enterprise
YES Competition Winners 2019, Team Larvita

Triple Win for University of Manchester team in YES19 Competition

Monday, December 16, 2019

Congratulations to the 2019 Environment Young Entrepreneurs Scheme (YES) winners, James Dinsley, Jack Fleet, Owen McIntosh and Armida Gjindali from The University of Manchester.

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