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About
The University of Manchester is a public research university in Manchester, England, with a rich heritage tracing back to the Manchester Mechanics' Institution founded in 1824. Formed in 2004 by the merger of the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST) and the Victoria University of Manchester, it is a prominent "red brick" university known for its significant contributions to science and engineering, including the establishment of the nuclear structure of the atom and the creation of the world's first electronic stored-program computer. The university is a member of the prestigious Russell Group and is highly regarded for its research power and commitment to social responsibility, actively addressing the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals.
UNIREAL Score
91/100A 0–100 score. For most universities it reflects research activity (publications indexed by OpenAlex); ranking, awards and student achievements are added where we have them. How is this calculated?
- Research activity
- 91
Overview
- Country
- United Kingdom
- City
- Manchester
- Established
- 1824
- Students
- 46,305
- Programs
- 1,000
- Tuition (yearly)
- €36,800
- Admission period
- September – June
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Frequently asked questions
Where is University of Manchester?
University of Manchester is located in Manchester, United Kingdom.
How much does it cost to study at University of Manchester?
Typical yearly tuition at University of Manchester is about €36,800. Fees vary by program and are often higher for students from outside the EU, so confirm the current amount on the university’s website.
When can I apply to University of Manchester?
Admission at University of Manchester usually runs September – June.
What can I study at University of Manchester?
University of Manchester offers about 1,000 programs, including Business and Management, Medicine (MBChB), Computer Science, Engineering, Law.
What is the UNIREAL Score of University of Manchester?
University of Manchester has a UNIREAL Score of 91/100, calculated from: research activity.
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