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UCAS code: M20

The University of Manchester is the UK’s most popular university for undergraduate applications, and the most targeted by the UK’s top graduate employers. Our pioneering courses draw on our world-leading research and strong links to global industry. As a student here, you can get involved in our transformational Stellify programme of activities alongside your studies, or choose from more than 480 societies at our Students’ Union.
Source: The University of Manchester Students' Union

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How students describe this university

We asked more than 11,000 undergraduates to say how far they would describe their uni as having the following characteristics. We carry out this analysis where we have scores from at least 30 students. You can also see whether these ratings are high, medium or low compared to other universities.

Diverse local nightlife

83%

HIGH

Creative

63%

MED

Varied union activities

75%

HIGH

Sporty

68%

MED

Political

74%

HIGH

Vital stats

Sources: NSS, DLHE & HESA
Average graduate salary £22k MED
% of graduates in work or further study 96% MED
Student satisfaction score 71%

Number of students

46,400

students attended last year

Undergraduate / Postgraduate

67%

of students are undergrads

Full-time / Part-time

1%

of students are part-time

Male / Female

45%

of students are male

Young / Mature

7%

of students aged over 21

UK / Non-UK

32%

of students here are from outside the UK

What students say about this university

457 comments (132 students)

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