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The University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST) can trace its origins to the Manchester Mechanics' Institution, founded in 1824 as part of a national movement for the education of working men.
The University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST) was a university based in the centre of the city of Manchester in England. It specialised in technical and scientific subjects and was a major centre for research.
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The University of Manchester, in its present form, was created in 2004 by the amalgamation of the Victoria University of Manchester and the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST).
In 1966, the MCST became the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST). By the 1990s most links to the University of Manchester had been relinquished, and UMIST was to all intents and purposes an independent university.
There is a need to provide an appropriate normative conception of the modern university: a conception which identifies its unifying purposes and values and, thereby, gives direction to institutional role occupants, governments, public policymakers and other would-be institutional designers.
Today, students in our Department continue to combine expertise in engineering design, physical sciences, life sciences, computer modelling and electronics, working across the boundaries of these disciplines. Discover the proud and varied history of the Department of Chemical Engineering at The University of Manchester.
The collection comprises the major official publications of Manchester College of Science and Technology and UMIST, including calendars, annual reports and accounts, staff and student guides, UGC reports and miscellaneous official publications.
The University of Manchester Intitute of Science and Technology (UMIST) was established in 1966, but its origins date back to the Mechanics' Institution, formed by industrialists in 1824.
The Department of Electrical Engineering and Electronics was one of the largest and most significant academic departments of the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology.
