School of Business

Our innovative and entrepreneurial School of Business aims to inspire and empower our students. We provide outstanding business and management courses informed by research and enterprise activity.

Beyond Business

We encourage you to have ambitions that extend beyond any board room and make a positive impact on more than the bottom line. When you study with us you’ll experience real success by achieving real results in the real world.

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Industry Links

Best Entrepreneurial University of the Year

We won Best Entrepreneurial University at the Educate North Awards 2023. This recognised our work with thousands of student start-ups and businesses in the North West.

Academic expertise

Our courses are taught by academics who are experts in their fields and shaped by the latest innovation business insight and research. 

Dr Carley Sutton
Senior Lecturer
Dr David Jarratt
Senior Lecturer
Dr Dorota (Dot) Ujma
Course Leader
Louise McArdle
Head of School of Management
Mark Fairhurst
Senior Lecturer
Dr Paul Fallon
Senior Lecturer and International Lead
Nicholas Passenger
Principal Lecturer
Peter Short
Senior Lecturer in Enterprise and Employability
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Susan Lewis
Senior Accounting and Finance Lecturer

Business and enterprise

We can assess the needs of your business and help you develop practical, real-world, solutions.

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