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Registrar's Office
The Registrar, Gwyn Arnold, is a member of the University's Executive and Directorate, and has senior leadership and management responsibility for Student and Academic Services, which includes the University-wide academic assessment and awards frameworks; student records and student management systems; learning and teaching support; research and third stream support; faculty and campus-based administrations and service delivery via Student Hubs/Student Information Points.
Telephone: +44(0)161 247 6649
Fax: +44(0)161 247 6812
Email: g.arnold@mmu.ac.uk

Centre for Academic Standards and Quality Enhancement
Peggy Cooke heads the Centre for Academic Standards and Quality Enhancement, responsible for academic programme quality enhancement, quality assurance and the academic secretariat.
Telephone: +44(0)161 247 6721
Fax: +44(0)161 247 6851
Email: p.cooke@mmu.ac.uk
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Centre for Learning & Teaching
Robert Ready heads the Centre for Learning and Teaching, responsible for the University's learning and teaching strategy.
Telephone: +44(0)161 247 1610
Fax: +44(0)161 247 6551
Email: r.j.ready@mmu.ac.uk
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Collaborative Partnerships Office
James Winter heads the Collaborative Partnerships Office, responsible for the development of widening participation, collaborative and international strategies.
Telephone: +44(0)161 247 3348
Fax: To be confirmed
Email: j.t.winter@mmu.ac.uk
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Faculty and Campus Student and Academic Services
Karen Moore is the Director of Faculty and Campus Student and Academic Services, responsible for the development and delivery of academic administrative services to students and staff across the University.
Telephone: +44(0) 161 247 1021
Fax: To be confirmed
Email: k.moore@mmu.ac.uk

Governance & Secretariat
Marie Morrissey heads the Governance and Secretariat Team, responsible for the University's governance arrangements and for supporting the Board of Governors, the Executive, Directorate, Academic Board and other decision-making bodies of the University.
Telephone: +44(0) 161 247 1390
Fax: To be confirmed
Email: m.morrissey@mmu.ac.uk

Marketing, Communications & Development Office
Marion Burge is the Acting Director of Marketing, Communications and Development and is responsible for press and public relations, web and new media, corporate marketing, market research, alumni and development, communications, graphic design & photography.
Telephone: +44 (0)161 247 2192
Fax: +44 (0)161 247 3424
Email: m.burge@mmu.ac.uk

MMU International
Errim Mahmoud is the University's Head of MMU International, responsible for the recruitment and support of international students, and for exchanges.
Telephone: +44(0)161 247 3627
Fax: +44(0)161 247 6310
Email: e.mahmoud@mmu.ac.uk

Planning and Management Information
Alan Dove is the Director of Planning and Management Information, responsible for the University's management information, student record system and planning function.
Telephone: +44(0)161 247 1828
Fax: +44(0)161 247 6829
Email: a.dove@mmu.ac.uk

Recruitment and Admissions
Kate Wylie heads Recruitment and Admissions, responsible for enquiries, education liaison, recruitment and admissions.
Telephone: +44(0)161 247 2189
Fax: +44(0)161 247 6335
Email: k.wylie@mmu.ac.uk
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Research, Enterprise and Development
Val Edwards-Jones is the acting Director of Research, Enterprise & Development, which acts as an interface with other central offices including Finance and HR to support the development of systems and protocols which enable the growth of Research, Enterprise & Corporate Development activity across the University.
Telephone: +44(0) 161 247 1066
Fax: +44(0) 161 247 6823
Email: v.e.jones@mmu.ac.uk
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Student Services
Alex Thorley is the Director of Student Services which currently comprises the Careers Service (incorporating Communi, community volunteering), the Counselling Service, Learner Development Service, incorporating support for disabled students, the Student Registry and the All Saints Student Information Point.
Telephone: +44(0)161 247 3479
Fax: +44(0)161 247 6866
Email: a.thorley@mmu.ac.uk

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