The Manchester experience

Your Manchester experience is what you make of it. This is a university and a city with endless possibilities – a place where you take control of your future.

Manchester is a university that answers life’s biggest questions. It’s a city with a passion for innovation and reinvention, setting the pace in industry, sport and the arts.

We offer an education that will equip you for future success and experiences that will inspire you to make a difference in the world, helping you undergo true change and growth as a student in order to become the best graduate you can be.

Hear what The University of Manchester means to our Chancellor, the award-winning writer and broadcaster Lemn Sissay MBE:

Experience all this and more in Manchester.

Discover exciting opportunities to do more and be more as a Manchester student, and make your mark on the world as a Manchester graduate.

Ranked as one of the world’s leading universities, with a history of accomplishing feats of global significance, Manchester is synonymous with innovation. 

Students from 160 countries come together on a campus packed with excellent facilities, just minutes from the heart one of the UK’s most thriving and creative cities.

From busy campus communities to private residences, there’s the ideal accommodation for all tastes at Manchester.