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University of Manchester

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University League Table 2021: 17th

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Summary

Students are taught by some of the best minds in the country, underpinned by internationally significant research and strong industrial links.

The university offers flexible, multidisciplinary courses. Students are offered a range of optional course units as they progress.

Manchester students can find a whole host of transformational academic and extracurricular activities to help them stand out and make their mark on the world.

The University of Manchester is a place where research has a global impact, where students experience outstanding teaching and learning, and where all activity is enriched by a commitment to social responsibility. It is the most targeted university by the UK’s top 100 graduate recruiters (High Fliers), and is in the top 30 universities worldwide (QS World University Rankings 2021).

SOURCE: CONSULTATION & TEF

Student statistics

Study level

Undergraduate67%
Postgraduate33%

Study mode

Full-time91%
Part-time9%

Student population LARGEST

More than 25k

Where students come from

UK64%
EU7%
International28%

Student gender

Male 46%
Female 54%

SOURCE: HESA

League table performance

University League Table 2021

Overall ranking

17th out of 130

Overall ranking trend - past 5 years

Ranking breakdown

Overall score
/ Max 1000

803 80%

17th
2
Entry standards
/ Max 212

167 79%

17th
Student satisfaction
/ Max 5

3.98 80%

103rd
7
Research quality
/ Max 4

3.16 79%

15th
Research intensity
/ Max 1

0.78 78%

29th
Graduate prospects
/ Max 100

80.4 80%

43rd
2
Academic services spend
/ Max 2982

2542 85%

8th
Facilities spend
/ Max 1939

692 36%

59th
5
Student - staff ratio
/ Max 24.2

13.1

12th
4
Good honours
/ Max 100

82.9 83%

25th
3
Degree completion
/ Max 100

93.5 94%

19th
1

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Subject League Tables 2021

Accounting & Finance

Overall ranking

18th out of 103

Subject ranking trend - past 5 years

Accounting & Finance ranking breakdown

Overall score
/ Max 100

94.3 94%

18th
3
Entry standards
/ Max 220

177 80%

5th
6
Student satisfaction
/ Max 5

4.07 81%

63rd
8
Research quality
/ Max 4

3.07 77%

12th
Research intensity
/ Max 1

0.68 68%

20th
Graduate prospects
/ Max 100

73 73%

53rd

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SOURCE: UNIVERSITY LEAGUE TABLES

Campus locations

Study options

For undergraduate courses

Full time

462 courses

Sandwich / Placement

18 courses

SOURCE: IDP CONNECT & UCAS

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