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We are The University of Manchester

Since our introduction in 1824, we’ve always looked to do things differently. We’re inspired by new ideas and our discoveries change society for the better. This is the place to consider your role in the world, explore how you can make a difference to others and design the future you want to be a part of.

Top ten globally for impact towards the UN Sustainable Development Goals

Times Higher Education University Impact Rankings 2022

University of the year for graduate recruitment

The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2020

27th best university in the world, 8th in Europe and 6th in the UK

QS World Rankings 2021

25 Nobel Prize winners worked or studied at Manchester

The Manchester difference

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A leader in social impact

We were the first UK university to set social responsibility as a core goal. You’ll have the chance to engage with the world’s biggest questions and make a difference.

Recognised quality

Whether you’re learning on campus, remotely or through a combination of both, you’ll learn from the world’s brightest minds and set yourself up for future success.

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Employability

In the UK, we're the second most targeted university by the nation's top graduate employers (The Graduate Market in 2021, High Fliers Research).

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Our international community

You’ll belong to one of the largest student communities in Europe, with 40,000 students from 160 countries, all united by the Manchester spirit.

Stellify

Our transformational extracurricular activities give you the chance to make a difference and improve the world around you.

Accommodation

With accommodation guaranteed for your first year, there's something for everyone. Will you be part of the bustling city, or perhaps the quiet green of our suburbs?

Take the quiz below to find your perfect new home at Manchester and apply before the 31 August deadline.

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Supporting you

Our support is built around you and our teams are here to help you be your best. There’s always someone to talk to if you’re worried about any issues relating to your studies, money, health or wellbeing.