The Marketing, Communications and Development team is committed to delivering the University’s position as ‘The University for World-Class Professionals’.

Mission Statement

Manchester Metropolitan University is dedicated to the success of all with the ability and motivation to benefit, meeting the needs of the professional and wider communities it serves through the excellence of its teaching, learning, research and scholarship.

University Values

To achieve this ambitious change in both culture and organisation it is important to operate within a clear set of University values:

• Respect the rights of individuals;
• Value diversity;
• Demand excellence in all of our provision;
• Invest in the development of our staff;
• Reward outstanding performance;
• Encourage creativity and enterprise;
• Value knowledge and learning;
• Respond flexibly to the needs of learners.

Vision

The objective of the University’s change agenda is to strongly position MMU within an expanded and diversified sector by a set of characteristics which define our vision:

• A University of first choice which places students first;
• A learning organisation which invests in the development of our staff;
• An enterprising organisation with enterprising staff and students;
• Developing a curriculum which is informed by high quality research and scholarship;
• A University which places quality as our top priority;
• A University which invests in strategic research within selective areas;
• A University which aims to produce independent autonomous learners;
• An international University with global brand and reach;
• A University whose expertise, research and other resources supports the region.