Zimbabwe
Introduction
With academic roots stretching back to 1824, The University of Manchester is one of the most respected universities worldwide.
We have a current world ranking of 32 in the influential QS ranking (2024) and is placed 6th in the UK according to the Academic Ranking of World Universities.
Our campus includes more than 10,500 students from 150 countries outside the UK and is at the heart of the city of Manchester, a vibrant and multicultural European metropolis.
The University of Manchester is one of the UK's most popular destinations for students from Zimbabwe who apply across the full range of courses available at Manchester.
Popular subjects include:
- Actuarial Science
- Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering
- Law
- Nursing
- Economics
- Medicine
Employability
The University was named the Times and Sunday Times top University for employability in 2020.
We are also the most targeted university by the UK's top graduate employers (The Graduate Market 2023, High Fliers Research).
Our Careers Service placed second for Careers and Employability at the StudentCrowd University Awards 2022, based entirely on verified reviews from students.
World-leading research
We are recongised as a global powerhouse of research, with 93% of the University's research activity assessed as 'world-leading' or 'internationally excellent' in the Research Excellence Framework, 2021.
World rankings
Using different methodologies, international rankings typically compare universities from across the globe for their research performance and academic reputation.
| League table | World | Europe | UK |
|---|---|---|---|
| QS (2024) | 32 | 8 | 6 |
| Academic Ranking of World Universities (2023) | 41 | 10 | 6 |
| Times Higher Education (2024) | 51 | 17 | 8 |
| Times Higher Education University Impact Rankings (2023) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Times Higher Education ‘Most International University’ rankings (2023) | 29= | 18 | 10 |