URNU Manchester aims to broaden Naval understanding and develop undergraduates who show potential to become the leaders of tomorrow by offering exposure to the values and ethos of the Royal Navy.
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As an Officer Cadet, you’ll get to experience life in the Royal Navy, gaining transferable skills and qualifications, deploying in Royal Navy ships and playing representative sports.
We conducts Training Nights on a Thursday during term time, with opportunities for training at sea, adventurous training, sports and social events – all while getting paid!
So be part of something unique and apply to join URNU Manchester!
Lt Oliver Rupert Scarles-Pelendrides RN
The Commanding Officer is in charge of their own unit. They manage the unit, staff and students. Commanding Officers’ are in charge of what their unit can participate in throughout the year. They are in charge of their own budget, safety of personnel and unit routines.
CPO Gordon Triffitt
The Coxswain supports the Commanding Officer and deputises as required. They are responsible for the day to day running of the unit and activities.
Lt (URNU) Alana McNulty RNR
The Senior Training Officer is the lead Training Officer for each unit. They oversee the syllabus for training within the unit from the training team. This can include managing the training plan and overseeing training delivery from the other Training Officers’. They have the opportunity to be involved in all aspects of training, from adventure training to navigation to ship deployments.
Mr Phil Fearns
The Regional Administration Officer is responsible to the Commanding Officer for carrying out the administration of unit activities.