Overview:
The University of Manchester is one of the largest universities in the UK and has an outstanding reputation for research and teaching. It is known for a vibrant campus and its large international community.
International Student Population:
Around 40% of students at the University of Manchester are international students, coming from over 160 countries.
Popular Programs:
- Engineering
- Business & Management
- Social Sciences
- Humanities
- Science and Technology
Entry Requirements:
- Undergraduate: Typically, a minimum of AAB–ABB at A-levels or equivalent qualifications such as the International Baccalaureate (IB).
- Postgraduate: Usually requires a 2:1 or higher undergraduate degree. IELTS score typically needs to be 6.5–7.0.
International Student Support:
- Visa Support: The University provides support for international students with their Tier 4 student visa applications.
- International Office: Dedicated support teams offer advice on living in the UK, settling in Manchester, and cultural adjustments.
- Career Services: They offer workshops, networking events, and employer connections to help international students in their career development.
Campus Life:
- Diverse Community: The university has over 11,000 international students, creating a rich, multicultural environment.
- Accommodation: A range of affordable student accommodation options, both on and off-campus.
- Student Union: The Manchester Students’ Union offers various international student societies and support networks.
Tuition Fees:
- Undergraduate: £20,000–£30,000 per year
- Postgraduate: £22,000–£40,000 per year