International students
For our international students, a degree from The University of Manchester is a passport to a successful life and career. We are recognised throughout the world for the quality of our teaching, with international-standard research shaping our courses.
Each year we welcome one of the largest international student populations in the UK to our University. Whatever you study, you’ll soon make friends from across the world.
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Why Manchester?
A tradition of teaching and research quality, and a welcoming, multicultural campus – that’s why international students from 160 countries choose Manchester.
Accommodation
Manchester offers a wide range of accommodation to make you feel at home, with a guaranteed place for those who meet the conditions.
Country-specific information
Find information that is specific to your home country, including entry requirements, English language requirements and useful contacts.
Exhibitions and visits in your country
We want to meet as many of you as possible at our fairs, briefings and meetings around the world.
International student support
English language courses, careers advice and dedicated support for international students right through to graduation and beyond.
International student profiles
Hear what our international students have to say about studying and living in Manchester.
English language requirements
Find out more about the English language standards required in order to be able to study at Manchester.
Visa guidance
How and when to apply for our Tier 4 (General) student visa.
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EU students considering Manchester
Updates and information for prospective students from the EU following the UK's decision to leave the European Union.
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Frequently asked questions
We've pulled together the answers to some of our most frequently asked questions.
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Contact the International Team
The International Team offers support and guidance for international students.
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Chat to students
Want to find out more about student life? Chat with our student ambassadors and ask any questions you have about life at Manchester.
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Manchester Live webinars
Stream or book a place on one of our Manchester Live webinars for undergraduate and postgraduate students to discover more about life at the University.