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The institution renamed itself as Manchester Polytechnic in 1970, which was followed by series of mergers with the Didsbury College of Education and Hollings College in 1977, as well as City of Manchester College of Higher Education in 1983.
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In January 1977, a merger of Didsbury College, Hollings College and Manchester Polytechnic was formally established, making Manchester Polytechnic the largest in the country. The student body increased from 9,500 to over 12,000, and 250 courses were offered, up from 160.
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