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In 1898 the University of Manchester raised a company, sanctioned by the War Office, which was known as N Company of the 2nd Volunteer Battalion, Manchester Regiment. [96] In 1908 N Company became the Manchester University contingent of the Officers' Training Corps. [48]
The University of Manchester is a public research university in Manchester, England.The main campus is south of Manchester City Centre on Oxford Road.The university owns and operates major cultural assets such as the Manchester Museum, The Whitworth art gallery, the John Rylands Library, the Tabley House Collection and the Jodrell Bank Observatory – a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The Department of Mechanical, Aerospace & Civil Engineering (or "MACE") at the University of Manchester was formed from three departments in the 2004 merger between the Victoria University of Manchester (VUM) and the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST).
Manchester University Air Squadron Scottish Aviation Bulldog at RAF Woodvale in 1983 A Grob Tutor T1, belonging to the University of Birmingham Air Squadron, in flight over Scotland. Successful completion of the Core Syllabus qualifies the student pilot for the award of the Preliminary Flying Badge (PFB), or 'Budgie Wings' as they are sometimes ...
The Department of Computer Science at the University of Manchester is the longest established department of Computer Science in the United Kingdom and one of the largest. It is located in the Kilburn Building on the Oxford Road and currently [when?] has over 800 students taking a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses and 60 full-time academic staff.
The department has its origins in the Department of Physics and Electrical Engineering in the Manchester Municipal School of Technology. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The department was originally known as the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering following the formation of the University of Manchester, however it was renamed in 2019 following a ...
Similarly, John Owens, a Manchester textile merchant, left a bequest of £96,942 in 1851 for the purpose of founding a college for the education of males on non-sectarian lines. Owens College was established and granted a royal charter in 1880 to become England's first civic university, The Victoria University of Manchester.
Manchester Institute of Biotechnology; Manchester Institute of Innovation Research; Manchester school (anthropology) Masood Entrepreneurship Centre; Department of Materials, University of Manchester; Department of Mathematics, University of Manchester; Department of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering, University of Manchester