Spurgeon's College is an approved partner of The University of Manchester. The courses in this Online section relate to the programmes we deliver which are approved by, and lead to an award of, The University of Manchester.
Please read the unit entitled Online Academic Administration - it includes the Student Handbook, Academic Policies and other contains important information.
The University of Manchester dates back to 1824. It is the birthplace of many discoveries which have had a major impact on society including the development of the first modern computer, the splitting of the atom by Rutherford, the first degree in nursing and the birth of modern economics and medical ethics. Twenty-five Nobel Laureates have worked at the University, with three currently on staff. The University is one of the most popular universities in the UK, attracting students from all backgrounds. It is ranked 38th in the Shanghai Jiao Tong Academic Rankings of World Universities and is third for research power in the UK. Its public places include the Manchester Museum, the Whitworth Art Gallery, the John Rylands Library (which houses the oldest extant manuscript of the New Testament) and the Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre.
