Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences


The University of Manchester’s Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences is comprehensive, with all the important healthcare disciplines represented in both research and teaching.

The Schools in the Faculty are:

  • Dentistry
  • Medicine
  • Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work
  • Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • Psychological Sciences

History
The Faculty has a distinguished history. The School of Medicine traces its past to the first medical school established in England outside London, the School of Nursing was the first British school to offer a degree in the subject, and similarly Manchester was the first university to award degrees in Pharmacy.

Figures
The Faculty boasts an annual research income of over £60m, around a third of the University’s total research income. There are nearly 7,000 undergraduate students and over 2,000 postgraduates on award-bearing courses. More students graduate each year from the School of Medicine than from any other medical school in the UK.

  • Undergraduates: 6,901
  • Postgraduates: 2,307
  • Academic staff, full time: 564
  • Research staff ,full time: 588
  • Support staff: 678
  • Research income: £61.7m

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