by Callum Mcavan | Feb 2, 2024 | Arts
In recent years, a growing number of students have been drawn to studying creative degrees but choosing the right location for where to study is just as important. Here, Dr Leandro Valiati and Dr David O’Brien, the academic leads for our new BA in Creative and...
by Callum Mcavan | Feb 2, 2024 | Geography and Global Development
Many cities in Africa, Asia and Latin America are undergoing rapid urbanisation, which brings with it significant societal challenges. More than half the global population now live in cities[1] and by 2050, it will be nearly seven in ten[2] Inadequate infrastructure,...
by Callum Mcavan | Feb 1, 2024 | Uncategorised
We all feel a responsibility to minimise our impact on the environment, both personally and professionally. Businesses feel that obligation too, but its more than just a moral duty; the motivations are far more diverse. For a start, in the UK, sustainability is...
by Callum Mcavan | Dec 15, 2023 | Sociology, Social Anthropology and Social Statistics, Uncategorised
In the wake of COP28, Dr Rob Bellamy, Programme Director of MSc Climate Change at the University of Manchester has shared an in-depth exploration of the summit’s insights and invaluable lessons. Key highlights include how countries have agreed targets to triple...
by Callum Mcavan | Nov 30, 2023 | Arts, Uncategorised, Undergraduate
A new course to help students pursue a career in the creative and cultural sector has launched at the University of Manchester. The BA Creative and Cultural Industries programme (CCI) aims to give students an understanding of the policy matters impacting the creative...