Dr. Carlo Raffo

Associate Professor

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Biography

Carlo Raffo is a Reader at the University of Manchester with extensive experience in the field of education. His research interests primarily focus on education, poverty, educational equity, and urban contexts. He has conducted numerous studies, including critical reviews on education poverty and has actively contributed to projects aimed at examining the attainment gap in the UK. Carlo's work includes collaboration with the Joseph Rowntree Foundation and involvement in various externally funded research initiatives. He has held research fellowships at the Youth Research Centre in Australia and has been a visiting professor in Sweden. His publications cover significant journals in the field and include books that address the intersections of education and poverty. His contributions are aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, emphasizing his commitment to addressing global educational challenges.

Research Interests

Experience

Reader

— Present

University of Manchester • Manchester, England

Teaching and research focused on education, poverty, and educational equity.

Requirements for University of Manchester

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering or science subject Strong background in mathematics and physics
Application Checklist
  • Academic transcripts
  • Two academic references
  • Personal statement
  • CV/Resume
  • English language proficiency certificate
Specialization Notes

Includes MSc in Advanced Electrical Power Systems and MSc in Communications and Signal Processing.