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 globally 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. 

Explore our undergraduate online prospectus, find out more about master's study, or download our International Student Guide (PDF, 11.2MB) to learn more about Manchester and life as a student here. 

If you're starting your undergraduate or postgraduate studies with us in September 2025, you may be eligible for one of our Global Futures Scholarships.

We have a tradition of teaching and research quality, and a welcoming, multicultural campus.

We offer guaranteed accommodation to international students who meet certain criteria.

Find information such as entry and language requirements for your country.

The University partners with free and optional educational advisers for applications.

Meet us at our fairs, briefings and meetings around the world.

We offer English language courses, careers advice and dedicated support to graduation and beyond.

Hear what our international students have to say about studying and living in Manchester.

Find out more about the English language standards required in order to be able to study at Manchester.

Find out how and when to apply for our Tier 4 (General) student visa.

Explore the latest finance and scholarship opportunities for students from the EU and around the world.