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Part of the prestigious Russell Group of universities, The University of Manchester is the largest single-site university in the UK, with the biggest student community.
The University of Manchester is the 3rd largest university in the UK (following The Open University and University College London). The University of Manchester attracts international students from 160 countries around the world.
Global reputation – we’re recognised as the eighth best university in Europe and sixth best in the UK (QS World Rankings, 2024). Innovative teaching – enhance your learning with our pioneering facilities and courses led by academics working at the forefront of their subjects.
Explore a range of interactive content to experience our University wherever you are in the world. Study at The University of Manchester and earn a degree that is recognised by international academics and employers as a marker of excellence.
Ranked 27th in the world according to the QS World University Rankings® 2021, the University of Manchester is a prestigious red brick university and is also a member of the Russell Group: a select network of leading research-intensive universities in the UK.
In 2023, we ranked first in Europe and second in the world against 1,705 universities from 115 countries that submitted data about how they are addressing the most pressing challenges facing our planet. Manchester was the first and most eminent of England’s civic universities.
We’re excited to welcome you to Manchester and for you to join our University community. We've got lots of information and resources available to help you get settled in before you start your academic studies. There are also a range of sessions and activities in our 'Welcome online' section for you to explore in your own time.
