World of Business 
World of Digital 
World of Media 
World of Sport 
SUPPORTING US IN DEVELOPING FUTURE TALENT, OUR PARTNERS ARE INTEGRAL TO THE UA92 EXPERIENCE.
We are proud to collaborate with leading organisations across the Sport, Business, Digital, and Media industries.
With a network of over 100 industry contacts, from SMEs to global brands, we provide students with invaluable industry connections and opportunities.
At UA92, industry is integrated into the learning journey, and our partners support with developing the curriculum and providing students with a range of industry insights.
Our Strategic Partners
MANCHESTER UNITED
As one of the most iconic global football clubs – and home to UA92’s Class of ’92 founders – we’re proud that Manchester United was one of our founding partners.
Their strategic insight helps shape the vision and direction of the university, influencing everything from our teaching approach to the culture of ambition, teamwork, and community that defines life at UA92.
Their iconic Old Trafford Stadium is the newest addition to our UA92 Campus. The stadium campus is home turf for our students on Business of Football, Sports Management and Digital Marketing courses as well as providing occasional teaching spaces for other courses including Football Broadcast and Journalism.
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MICROSOFT
Microsoft is integral to teaching and learning at UA92, powering collaboration through Microsoft Teams and the Office Suite.
They support curriculum development, helped establish our Digital Academy, and provide mentoring and industry event collaborations. Additionally, Microsoft supplies laptops to Make It For Real recipients, ensuring students have the tools they need to succeed.
KPMG
Operating in 145 countries and territories worldwide, KPMG delivers expert audit, tax, and advisory services.
As a long-standing partner of UA92, KPMG provides invaluable industry insights through guest lectures, mentoring, and insight days, offering students a firsthand look into the worlds of business and digital.
McCann
As one of the UK’s leading creative agencies, McCann Manchester creates award-winning campaigns for some of the world’s biggest brands.
A key partner of UA92, McCann enhances the student experience through guest lectures, mentoring, workshops, and industry panels as part of our 92 Programme. Their support extends to co-delivery, sponsoring our Digital Marketing degree to help shape the next generation of marketing talent.
EY
EY is one of the largest professional services firms networks in the world, bringing its expertise in finance and innovation directly into the classroom, sponsoring and co-delivering modules to Business Management and Accounting students.
Students also gain access to EY Insight Days, mentoring opportunities, and industry connections, offering a real taste of life inside a global powerhouse.
FUJITSU
As a global leader in technology and innovation, Fujitsu supports the next generation of digital talent by providing financial backing for UA92’s Digital students through bursaries.
Students also benefit from workshops, hackathons, and expert led sessions, gaining real-world experience straight from industry innovators.
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LANCASHIRE CRICKET CLUB
As the Official Higher Education Partner of Lancashire Cricket, UA92’s Media degrees are delivered from Lancashire Cricket Club’s iconic Players and Media Centre, giving students a real-world sports environment to learn in.
Beyond the classroom, Lancashire Cricket Club offers summer internships, project opportunities, mentorship, and match day experiences, connecting students directly with the world of professional sport.
SALFORD CITY FC
Salford City FC offers UA92 students a deeper insight to the world of professional football with exclusive internships each season.
Students across all courses benefit from working in a professional environment, carrying out tasks in real-time that offer an authentic taste of what it takes to work at the Club day-to-day.
FOUNDATION 92
The official charity arm of Salford City FC, Foundation 92 provide students industry experience that supports their work on social impact projects across Salford and beyond.
Sharing the same co-founders as UA92, students benefit from industry insights, volunteering opportunities, and guest speaker sessions, connecting them to colleagues from Foundation 92.