Research

Our research aims to produce more economically, environmentally, and socially sustainable cities for current and future generations.

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Research challenge areas

The Manchester Urban Institute is home to several trans-disciplinary research agendas and themes.
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Projects

We're committed to making a difference in the social and economic well-being of disadvantaged groups.
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Groups

Our research groups have gained significant research funding in the last three years.