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The central campus is situated close to Manchester city centre. There are six further campus locations, four in other parts of the city and two in Cheshire, 36 miles (58 km) from Manchester: Faculty of Art and Design Faculty of Health, Psychology and Social Care Hollings Faculty Faculty of Humanities, Law and Social Science Institute of Education MMU Business School MMU Cheshire Faculty of Science and Engineering We are the UK 3rd most popular University, receiving over 48,000* applications per year. Facts about MMU The North West fashion design and textiles industry has seen an increase in sales of 5 million over the last four years as a result of partnerships with MMU. The University is an international leader in clothing design and technology. MMU is the largest public sector provider of accountancy training in the North West. We are one of the largest providers of science, engineering and technology education in the UK. The region schoolchildren are directly benefiting from the 81% of newly qualified teachers who stay on to work and live in the region each year. 80% of MMU trained health professionals including nurses, health visitors, health scientists and dental technicians go on to work in the health services in the North West We educate a tenth of the UK food technologists. MMU is one of the largest creative communities in the UK, with over 8,000 students and staff involved in cultural production in the region. According to the latest UK-wide assessment of university research quality MMU has world-leading research in sciences, arts, education and social sciences. The new Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy is creative director at MMU. Writing School in the Department of English.