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Today is the first day of this year’s graduation ceremonies at Manchester Met.
Congratulations to the Class of 2026 - we hope that you have a fantastic time celebrating your achievements over the next couple of weeks.
Welcome to your alumni community!
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Manchester icons have gone larger than life at @McrArndale 🎨
Manchester Met alumnus Stanley Chow’s MCR Made exhibition features 13 giant inflatable portraits celebrating the people who have shaped the city.
Read more 🔗 bit.ly/4dKFsHv
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This month, the Manchester Poetry Library celebrates its fifth anniversary! 🎂
To mark the occasion, we're hosting events across the next twelve months including workshops, showcases, and poetry readings.
Learn more 👉 bit.ly/4btxKiS
Manchester Met has been named Modern University of the Year 2027 by The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide for the second consecutive year!
We've also been awarded University of the Year for Scholarships and Bursaries!
Read more: ow.ly/KrL750ZP4i3
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Congratulations to our alumni Chris Sayer on his work in the BBC Two programme 'Secrets of the Bayeux Tapestry: Inside the Museum'
Chris' animations feature throughout the programme to bring the history to life 📜
Find out more bbc.in/4h9exGo
Manchester Metropolitan Alumni and Supporters retweeted
SODA Photography graduate, Jack Oliver has been shortlisted for the Abbey Road Music Photography Awards for the Music Moment of the Year 📸
His photo captures @charli_xcx burning down the ‘brat’ flag at Glastonbury Festival.
Good luck, Jack! 💚
ALT Charli XCX in front of burning 'brat' flag at Glastonbury Festival.
This #RememberACharityWeek we're celebrating those who have chosen to help future students through a gift in their Will.
If you'd like to learn more about how you can do the same, visit: bit.ly/4zZKGsC #RememberACharity
Manchester Metropolitan Alumni and Supporters retweeted
As someone whose parents didn't go to university, alumnus Shuab Gamote knows that university is about far more than a degree.
In The Observer, he speaks to our Vice-Chancellor about the importance of confidence, networks, opportunity and belonging.
🔗 bit.ly/4qoatpZ
ALT Graduation celebrations
Manchester Metropolitan Alumni and Supporters retweeted
When Leonie missed the grades for her first and second-choice universities, she thought her plans were over.
A call to Manchester Met during Clearing changed everything!
Today, she's completed three law qualifications and built a successful legal career. 🎓
Manchester Metropolitan Alumni and Supporters retweeted
It’s been a whole year since the @Lionesses - including our recent graduate @_esmemorgan and former student @lauren__hemp - brought home the @WEURO for the second time! So proud!🙌🎉👏
One year ago today, we became @WEURO champions for the second time! 🤩🏆
ALT On the 27th July 2025, we defeated Spain in the UEFA Women's EURO 2025 final. Image shows the Lionesses lifting the trophy.
Today marks the final day of the Class of 2026 graduation ceremonies.
Congratulations to those of you who have graduated and welcome to the Manchester Met alumni community!
Help us to keep in touch by updating your alumni details: ow.ly/vpR750ZskYN
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We're delighted to award an Honorary Doctor of Business Administration to alumna Angelina Kwan in recognition of her distinguished career in global financial services and her commitment to championing women across fintech and the finance sector. 🙌🎓
🔗 bit.ly/4fwFFxY
ALT The person is wearing academic ceremonial robes with a blue and red color scheme, featuring gold details. They are also wearing a black academic cap and a large ornate pendant. The background curtain is purple.
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🏅 Good luck to our Manchester Met students and alumni as they prepare to compete at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow!
We can't wait to see them represent their nations on the international stage.
Read more: bit.ly/3RsL556
#ManMetProud #Glasgow2026
ALT Swimmer Ed Mildred competing in a swimming competition.
Manchester Metropolitan Alumni and Supporters retweeted
BA (Hons) Filmmaking graduate Baka Bah is celebrating his success at Manchester Met after using filmmaking to champion communities across Greater Manchester and create opportunities for young people. 🎓
Read more 👇 bit.ly/3RKxwya
ALT Baka Bah poses for a photo in front of The Bridgewater Hall. He is wearing a Graduation cap and gown.
Manchester Metropolitan Alumni and Supporters retweeted
Congratulations to new graduate and military veteran Sid Sadiq, whose degree with @MMUApprentice will help him continue to support the health of current and former members of the armed forces through the NHS.
Read Sid's inspiring story 🔗 bit.ly/4b3MXIg
#McrMetGrad
ALT Sid Sadiq poses for a photo in a Graduation cap and gown in front of the Manchester Met spades sculpture.
We have loved celebrating with the Class of 2026 this week and seeing graduates, friends and family at the Bridgewater Hall!
This #FlashbackFriday, we want to hear from you. What are your favourite memories from your graduation day?
Share yours in the comments!
Manchester Metropolitan Alumni and Supporters retweeted
Congratulations to Master of Sport Directorship graduate Khalida Popal, a football pioneer and campaigner who achieved her graduation dream while continuing her global fight for greater equality and inclusion for women in sport. 🎓👏
🔗 bit.ly/4fDvmth
@McrInstSport
ALT Three people are smiling at a graduation ceremony outdoors. The person in the center is wearing a graduation cap and gown. People and buildings are visible in the background.
Manchester Metropolitan Alumni and Supporters retweeted
Congratulations to para-swimmer Bruce Dee, who has been named Sportsman of the Year by BUCS Sport! 🎉
A sport scholar at Manchester Met, Bruce has set numerous British swimming records and will compete at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games (@Glasgow_2026) this summer.
ALT A graphic displaying Bruce Dee as the Sportsman of the Year Winner.
Manchester Metropolitan Alumni and Supporters retweeted
Congratulations to our fashion students for winning multiple top prizes at Graduate Fashion Week 2026!
The prestigious Graduate Fashion Week Awards highlight the top emerging talent, helping students attract industry interest.
Read more: bit.ly/4vEcRe3
ALT Graduate Fashion Week portfolio by Amina Jeng
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Our @McrSchArt alumni are playing a leading role in the famous @royalacademy Summer Exhibition 🎨
Acclaimed artists Ryan Gander and Thomas Heatherwick are just two of our talented graduates taking part in this year's spectacular show.
🔗 bit.ly/3SumVYa
ALT A visitor is viewing the artwork inside an art gallery. The art is displayed through various sized photo frames, including a large star-shaped frame.