Summary
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).
Student statistics
Study level
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Undergraduate67%
- Postgraduate33%
Study mode
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Full-time91%
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Part-time9%
Student population LARGEST
- More than 25k
Where students come from
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UK64%
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EU7%
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International28%
Student gender
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Male 46%
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Female 54%
League table performance
University League Table 2021
Overall ranking
17th out of 130
Overall ranking trend - past 5 years
Ranking breakdown
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Overall score
/ Max 1000803 80%17th
2 -
Entry standards
/ Max 212167 79%17th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 53.98 80%103rd
7 -
Research quality
/ Max 43.16 79%15th
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Research intensity
/ Max 10.78 78%29th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10080.4 80%43rd
2 -
Academic services spend
/ Max 29822542 85%8th
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Facilities spend
/ Max 1939692 36%59th
5 -
Student - staff ratio
/ Max 24.213.112th
4 -
Good honours
/ Max 10082.9 83%25th
3 -
Degree completion
/ Max 10093.5 94%19th
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Subject League Tables 2021
Subjects ranked in the top ten
- Accounting & Finance
- Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering
- American Studies
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Anthropology
- Archaeology
- Aural & Oral Sciences
- Biological Sciences
- Business & Management Studies
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Classics & Ancient History
- Computer Science
- Dentistry
- Drama, Dance & Cinematics
- East & South Asian Studies
- Economics
- Education
- Electrical & Electronic Engineering
- English
- French
- Geography & Environmental Science
- Geology
- German
- History
- History of Art, Architecture & Design
- Iberian Languages
- Italian
- Law
- Linguistics
- Marketing
- Materials Technology
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Medicine
- Middle Eastern & African Studies
- Music
- Nursing
- Optometry, Ophthalmology & Orthoptics
- Pharmacology & Pharmacy
- Philosophy
- Physics & Astronomy
- Politics
- Psychology
- Russian & East European Languages
- Sociology
- Theology & Religious Studies
- Town & Country Planning and Landscape Design
Overall ranking
18th out of 103
Accounting & Finance ranking breakdown
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Overall score
/ Max 10094.3 94%18th
3 -
Entry standards
/ Max 220177 80%5th
6 -
Student satisfaction
/ Max 54.07 81%63rd
8 -
Research quality
/ Max 43.07 77%12th
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Research intensity
/ Max 10.68 68%20th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10073 73%53rd
