USA network
Connecting alumni, students, staff and friends of Manchester Metropolitan University in the USA.
Welcome to the USA alumni network
Manchester Met alumni are located across the USA and many volunteer, attend networking events and support the global opportunity fund and the First Generation Scholarship Programme.
You can meet some of our USA network alumni ambassadors.
To get involved, please update your details.
Volunteering
Alumni volunteers in the USA make a huge difference to Manchester Met and serve our whole community.
You can volunteer in many ways, including by:
- Mentoring a student.
- Speaking online or on campus (if you visit).
- Providing a case study or testimonial.
- Offering an internship.
- Assisting staff at recruitment events in the USA.
- Helping to organise alumni events.
- Being a USA alumni network LinkedIn group ambassador.
To find out more, contact us at: [email protected]
Networking and events
Ensure you hear about alumni events in your part of the USA by keeping your details up to date.
You can connect with alumni by joining the USA Alumni Network LinkedIn group
Shaping futures, transforming lives through alumni giving
At Manchester Met, we believe that talent and ambition should never be limited by social or financial barriers. Thanks to the generosity of our alumni community, we’re already helping bright, determined students follow their dreams, just as you once did.
Alumni and friends in the United States can help open doors for the next generation of diverse, globally minded students, giving them the tools and opportunities to thrive, both at Manchester Met and beyond.
Because it’s not just about access — it’s about making sure every student has the support they need to step through those doors and succeed. Together, we can break down barriers and transform lives.
USA alumni options
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First Generation Scholarship Programme
First Generation Scholarship Programme
With your support, first-in-family students can break through social and financial barriers - from their first steps toward university, all the way to graduation and beyond - unlocking opportunities that might otherwise seem out of reach.
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Global Opportunity Fund
Global Opportunity Fund
Help give students from underrepresented backgrounds access to life-changing international experiences.
The Global Opportunity Fund expands horizons, builds confidence, and enhances future career prospects.
Tax-effective giving
Donors based in the USA can make a tax-effective gift through the Chapel and York US Foundation, using Validaid.org.
Your donation will be processed securely, and you’ll receive a receipt for tax purposes. Please note, a small processing fee applies.
Every donation, no matter the size, directly contributes to creating opportunities and transforming lives at Manchester Met.