Times Higher Education Impact Rankings
1st in the UK, 1st in Europe
2nd in the world for Social and Environmental impact
The ONLY university in the world to rank in the
Top 10 in the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings for SIX years running.
2nd in the world for Social and Environmental impact
The ONLY university in the world to rank in the
Top 10 in the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings for SIX years running.
Global Presence
Home Centre – Hong Kong
Optional - Manchester, Singapore, Shanghai and Dubai
Offer direct support to students in East Asia and
organise local networking events to alumni
Optional - Manchester, Singapore, Shanghai and Dubai
Offer direct support to students in East Asia and
organise local networking events to alumni
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About The University of Manchester
Established
in 1824
(a reputation of
extensive teaching experience)
(a reputation of
extensive teaching experience)
Nobel Prize winners
26
Top 30 universities with the most Nobel Laureates
Top 30 universities with the most Nobel Laureates
Ranked 27th
top university in the world,
6th in the UK, 9th in Europe*
*2022 QS World University Rankings
6th in the UK, 9th in Europe*
*2022 QS World University Rankings
Direct presence:
Wholly owned and governed by The University of Manchester, the East Asia Centre is located in Hong Kong to support students in East Asia regions.
50,000+
students,
500,000+ alumni in
190+ countries
500,000+ alumni in
190+ countries
Achievements:
First Atom split + First
computer built +
Graphene +
FinTech powerhouse
computer built +
Graphene +
FinTech powerhouse
Testimonials
Past events
2025 May. 24
The Centre and alumni spent a meaningful morning on 24 May with over 30 elderly friends to celebrate the early Dragon Bo...
2025 May. 09
When professionals come together to refine their expertise, the importance of effective negotiation becomes even more ev...
2025 Apr. 15
Our AI Asia Roadshow has came to the final stop in Hong Kong on 15 Apr, with the masterclass delivered by Dr. Mark Johns...
2025 Apr. 12
On 12 Apr, we celebrated AMBS's 60th anniversary with the AI Asia Roadshow in Taipei, featuring the insightful Dr. M...
2025 Apr. 10
What an exciting AI Asia Roadshow with Mark Johnson that we kickstarted on 10 Apr in Korea. We had a highly engaging ses...
2025 Mar. 29
Despite the chilly and wet weather, our enthusiastic guests enjoyed a riverside BBQ event in Tokyo on 29 Mar 2025. Nearl...
2025 Mar. 07
On 7 Mar 2025, we host a Spring dinner in Macau with a diverse group of guests, including alumni, current students, and ...
2025 Feb. 28
On Feb 28, the President and Vice-Chancellor East Asia Alumni Reception was successfully held in Hong Kong at the Hong K...
2025 Feb. 06
On 6 Feb, we celebrated the Lunar New Year with a dinner and alumni talk in Taipei Xinyi. Special thanks to Jean CHENG f...
2025 Jan. 16
As we mark the beginning of a new journey for our Jan 25 Global MBA cohort, the welcoming party brought together new stu...
2025 Jan. 12
For nearly 20 years, the East Asia Centre has proudly participated in the Rickshaw Race. This year, we once again gather...
2024 Dec. 17
A warm welcome to our January 2025 Manchester Global MBA students! The East Asia Centre hosted Pre-MBA sessions for our ...
2024 Dec. 14
Our AMBS community in Japan embraced the festive spirit on 14 Dec 2024 with an engaging Christmas party. It was wonderfu...
2024 Dec. 06
Led by the South Korea GMBA alumni community, the Year-end party on 6 Dec 2024, was a spectacular event filled with joy ...
2024 Dec. 04
On 4 Dec 2024,the CIMA x UOM East Asia Centre "Wellness & Business" seminar was a success! We welcomed ove...
2024 Nov. 26
What does it mean to be a leader? Xavier Duran leads by example, valuing diverse perspectives and ensuring that everyone...
2024 Nov. 25
With our warmest wishes, the East Asia Centre extends heartfelt congratulations to the newly appointed Alliance Manchest...
2024 Oct. 21
On 21 October, we enjoyed an engaging dinner featuring authentic Taiwanese delicacies with our Taiwan-based alumniin Tai...
2024 Oct. 19
On 19 October, the East Asia Centre co-hosted an introductory session on our centre and programmes with the Taiwan UoM A...
2024 Oct. 08
On 8 October, we hosted an engaging Global MBA alumni and student networking dinner in Korea, with a traditional Korean ...
2024 Sep. 30
The East Asia Centre was honoured to host the Manchester Global Executive MBA (GEMBA) students, Professor Geoffrey Thoma...
2024 Sep. 14
On 14 Sep, the MBSAA co-hosted with the East Asia Centre for a charity visit to a Lutheran Centre for the Elderly Centre...
2024 Jul. 27
On 27 Jul, marked the final stop of the Asia tour, the seminar and networking session were hosted at Mandarin Oriental T...
2024 Jul. 25
Following the start of the ESG Asia Tour in Hong Kong, the Macau Luncheon seminar took place at The Macau University of ...
2024 Jul. 24
Our Food, ESG, and Sustainability luncheon seminar in Hong Kong, Macau, and Japan, led by Professor Ismail Erturk, was a...
2024 Jul. 20
On 20 July, the East Asia Centre hosted the Summer Networking Party 2024 in Hong Kong! It was such a fantastic night to ...
2024 Jul. 06
Our Masterclass led by Dr. Mark Johnson on AI, Imagination & Management Cybernetics on 6 Jul was a great success! Th...
2024 Jun. 25
Welcome to our July 2024 new Manchester Global MBA students! The East Asia Centre organized Pre-MBA sessions for all n...
2024 Jun. 22
The Global MBA Masterclass for prospective students in Tokyo, which was hosted successfully in June, was combined with a...
2024 Jun. 22
On 22 June, we co-hosted the Summer Networking Party with the AMBS Japan Alumni Association. It was a fantastic opportun...
2024 Jun. 22
The boat tour co-hosted by the UOMAA (HK) and MBSAA (HK) was successfully held on 22 June 2024. It was an eventful night...
2024 Mar. 23
The Hanamievent was successfully held in Tokyo. Our current students, alumni, new students and guests joined us for an e...
2024 Feb. 16
We had an awesome wine pairing event in Seoul, complete with a delightful dinner and a wine knowledge sharing session. A...
News
2025 Jun. 19
The University of Manchester has retained its position among the world’s leading universities, according to new ra...
2025 Jun. 18
The University of Manchester has today (June 18) been ranked in first place in the UK and Europe and second in the world...
2025 Jun. 17
With the evolving landscape of business education, it is essential to consider whether an MBA still holds its value in...
2025 Jun. 13
MBA Graduates in Japan reveal how the Manchester Global MBA transformed their careers through global insights, practical...
2025 May. 29
In today’s competitive job market, standing out is about more than just experience — it’s about maki...
2025 May. 21
How do youidentifyworld-classUK MBA or EMBA programmes to study in your re...
2025 May. 15
AMBS 60th Anniversary Celebration Campaign -"The Power of Legacy: Unleashing Deserved Success"
This campaign ...
2025 May. 11
Professor Ismail Erturk
Senior Lecturer in PMO Management and Organisation Studies at Alliance Manchester Business Sc...
2025 Apr. 25
Financial management skills is an integral part of business success. From a deeper understanding of how companies operat...
2025 Apr. 11
The University of Manchester has always been committed to the cultivation of educational leaders - whether they’re...
2025 Mar. 26
Professor Duncan Ivison, FAHA,FRSN, President and Vice-chancellor of The University of Manchester, shares his vision on ...
2025 Mar. 18
(From left) Dr. Bee Hughes, Deputy Programme Director, and Dr. Paul Armstrong, Programme Director for the MA Education...
2025 Feb. 26
In today’s fast-paced business world, agility is essential for success. Professionals must stay aware of market dy...
2024 Dec. 13
When one is equipped with the knowledge and expertise to generate value for the company or the industry, it must be done...
2024 Dec. 09
A growing number of business professionals in the region are increasingly seeking further education, such as MBA program...
2024 Sep. 16
In today’s interconnected and ever-evolving business world, agility is key to excellence. Professionals must stay ...
2024 Aug. 28
Sustatinability experts Ismail Erturk and Ruby O make the case for comprehensive guidelines and incentives to help SMEs ...
2024 Aug. 21
Presented by the University of Manchester East Asia Centre, Professor Ismail Erturk, Senior Lecturer in PMO Management a...
2024 Aug. 01
President and Vice-Chancellor of The University of Manchester
Professor Duncan Ivison joined our University on 1 August...
2024 Jun. 12
The University of Manchester has been named top in both the UK and Europe, and second in the world for meaningful cont...
2023 Dec. 06
Xavier Duran, MBA Programmes Director, Alliance Manchester Business School, University of Manchester, shared his val...
2023 Oct. 18
Welcome message to Alumni from AMBS Head of School Professor Ken McPhail
Transcript of video
Hello, my name is Ken M...
2023 Sep. 21
The University of Manchester, East Asia Centre honoured withHong Kong Business Magazine- International Business Award fo...
2022 Dec. 19
Professor Ken McPhail has today been announced as the successor to Professor Fiona Devine as Head of Alliance Manchester...
2022 Oct. 17
A Professor of Social Work from The University of Manchester has been recognised as one of the UK’s most influenti...
The School has been renamed Alliance Manchester Business School, or Alliance MBS since September 2015, in recognition of Lord Alliance's generous £15 million donation and his long-standing relationship with the University and the Business School.
