NCUK University Partner
Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU) is one of the largest and most popular universities in the UK, based on a modern campus in the heart of Manchester city centre. It offers international students a mix of tradition and modernity, with a stated mission to make an impact on Manchester, the UK and beyond.
Teaching takes place across buildings including the John Dalton Building, home to labs, the Benzie Building, home to media facilities, and the All Saints Building, home to the Business School, which is known for strong industry ties. The university is noted for its facilities, its focus on employability and strong results for student experience.
56th
in the UK, QS World University Rankings 2027
Top 15
in England for outstanding student experience, National Student Survey 2024
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Courses at Manchester Metropolitan University
MMU-NCUK Scholarship 2026/27
A £4,000 discount on tuition fees for eligible undergraduate courses, with no application required.
Vice-Chancellor's International Regional Scholarship
A discount of 50% of first-year tuition fees for eligible applicants, subject to terms and conditions.
Business School International Postgraduate Scholarship
A £5,000 scholarship for eligible postgraduate programmes, subject to terms and conditions.
Student life
The university describes its course offer as spanning more than 300 degree programmes, supporting a diverse student experience in the city.
Careers and student support
Support includes academic writing help, mental health services and career advice, alongside an International Society that runs trips and events throughout the year.
City life
Manchester is a media, creative, science and business hub, offering students sport, music, culture and dining on the doorstep.
Accommodation
Birley offers award-winning townhouses and flats, while Cambridge Halls provides budget-friendly, traditional halls near the city centre.
Facilities
Facilities include labs, media areas and lecture halls, plus a Business School with strong business ties.
Sports and clubs
Clubs and societies include the MMU Cheshire Rugby Union Club, the MMU Netball Club, the Law Society and the Film Society, all supported by the Athletic Union.
Sustainability
The university aligns its work with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, covering waste reduction, energy efficiency and sustainable transport.
Veritas Pathways students on the International Foundation Year may progress to Manchester Metropolitan University, subject to meeting its academic, English language, attendance and non-academic entry requirements.