University Academy 92 (UA92) is an innovative higher education institution located in the Old Trafford area of Manchester, England. Founded in 2018, UA92 is a collaboration between Lancaster University, Manchester United's Class of 92, a group of legendary Manchester United footballers, and respected industry partners such as Microsoft and KPMG.
The University offers a unique educational model that combines academic success with hands-on experience and personal development. Students receive undergraduate degrees in fields such as Business Administration, Media and Sports, while also participating in hands-on activities such as workplace experience, internships and project development to prepare them for their careers.
Diplomas at UA92 are awarded by Lancaster University, the founding partner. This means that students benefit from the academic standards of a well-established university as well as the vision and industry connections of Class of 92. Studying in an environment with direct contact with industry giants such as Microsoft and KPMG is a significant advantage for students.
Thanks to the industry partners on campus, students have the opportunity to communicate directly with company representatives, observe real work environments, do internships and take part in projects. These experiences contribute to the development of competencies needed in the business world such as resilience, adaptability and knowledge of business culture.
Featured Departments: Business, Media, Sports
Location: Manchester, England
Year of Establishment: 2018