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| website = (manchester.ac.uk ) | logo = }} The University of Manchester (UoM) is a public research university in the city of Manchester, England, formed in 2004 by the merger of the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (est. 1824) and the Victoria University of Manchester (est. 1851). Manchester is a member of the worldwide Universities Research Association, the Russell Group of British research universities and the N8 Group. The University of Manchester is regarded as a red brick university, and was a product of the civic university movement of the late 19th century. It formed a constituent part of the federal Victoria University between 1880, when it received its royal charter, and 1903–1904, when it was dissolved. The main campus is south of Manchester city centre on Oxford Road. In , the university had students and 10,400 staff, making it the university in the UK (out of including the Open University). The University of Manchester had an income of £827 million in 2012–13, of which £200 million was from research grants and contracts.〔http://documents.manchester.ac.uk/display.aspx?DocID=19077〕 The University of Manchester is ranked 30th in the world by QS World University Rankings.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=QS World University Rankings® 2014/15 )〕 In an employability ranking published by Emerging, where CEOs and chairmans were asked to select the top universities which they recruited from, Manchester placed 25th in the world. In the 2014 Academic Ranking of World Universities, Manchester is ranked 38th in the world and 5th in the UK.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Academic Ranking of World Universities – 2014 )〕 It is ranked 52nd in the world and 12th in Europe in the 2014 Times Higher Education World University Rankings.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=World University Rankings 2013-2014 )〕 The university owns and operates major cultural assets such as the Manchester Museum, Whitworth Art Gallery, John Rylands Library and Jodrell Bank Observatory which includes the Grade I listed Lovell Telescope. In the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise,〔The RAE is undertaken every five to 7 years on behalf of UK's higher education funding councils and is the determining measure for governmental funding allocation in the country's higher education sector. Research Assessment Exercise〕 Manchester came third in terms of research power and eighth for grade point average quality when including specialist institutions.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=RAE 2008: The results )〕 More students try to gain entry to the University of Manchester than to any other university in the country, with more than 55,000 applications for undergraduate courses in 2014 resulting in 6.5 applicants for every place available.〔 According to the 2012 Highfliers Report, Manchester is the most targeted university by the Top 100 Graduate Employers.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.highfliers.co.uk/download/GMReport12.pdf )〕 The University of Manchester has 25 Nobel laureates among its past and present students and staff, the fourth-highest number of any single university in the United Kingdom. Four Nobel laureates are currently among its staff – more than any other British university. == History == 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「University of Manchester」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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