Manchester Metropolitan University

Founded: 1992   Total Students: 38,000+

Int. Students: 3,000+

Overview

Manchester Metropolitan University is a public university located in Manchester, England. The university traces its origins to the Manchester Mechanics Institute and the Manchester School of Design, which formed Manchester Polytechnic in 1970. Manchester Polytechnic then gained university status under the government's Further and Higher Education Act, becoming the Manchester Metropolitan University in 1992. Today, it is headquartered in the city of Manchester. Here to make an impact on Manchester, our nation and beyond, with a driving ambition to discover and disseminate knowledge, and make higher education accessible and beneficial to all those with the passion and ability to succeed.

Programs Offered in Manchester Metropolitan University

  • 3-Year Bachelor's Degree
  • 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
  • Integrated Course
  • Master's Degree
  • Highlights

    • Manchester Metropolitan University can trace its roots back to 1824 when the Manchester Mechanics Institute was formed
    • 38,000 students
    • 85% of our research impact is rated world-leading or internationally excellent (Research Excellence Framework 2014)
    • One of the UK’s greenest university
    • One of the best young global universities (Times Higher Education)
    • Every new IVF scientist trained in the UK will have been taught at Manchester Metropolitan
    • The University’s pioneering degree apprenticeship programmes are training more than 1,000 people from over 200 employers
    • First University to achieve Gold status in the Disability Standard (Business Disability Forum)
    • One of the UK’s top 25 best employers for lesbian, gay, bi and trans staff (Stonewall Workplace Equality Index)
    • Manchester School of Architecture (MSA) features in the top ten of the world’s best in the QS Subject Rankings 2019
    • Investing £400m to develop new facilities, buildings and public spaces
    • Launching the School of Digital Arts, due for completion in 2021, with Academy Award-winning director Danny Boyle as advisory board co-chair
    • 93% of graduates go straight into employment or further study within six months of graduating (DHLE 16/17)
    • More than 290,000 alumni across the world

    Campus Detail

    Main Campus Address

    All Saints Building, All Saints, Manchester M15 6BH