Manchester
University of Manchester
A large civic university in the north west of England with a broad undergraduate and postgraduate portfolio.
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Study destination
Study in United Kingdom
Explore universities and a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, foundation and research opportunities across the UK.
Studying in the United Kingdom
The UK hosts institutions across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, offering everything from one-year master's programmes to four-year integrated degrees. Our team can help you compare institutions, understand entry requirements and plan your application around the main September and January intakes.
What to expect
- A broad range of programme lengthsFoundation and pathway programmes, three-year bachelor's degrees, one-year master's programmes and doctoral research all sit within the same system.
- Two main intakesMost institutions recruit for September and January, with some offering additional start dates on selected programmes.
- Applications through UCAS and direct routesUndergraduate applications generally go through UCAS; postgraduate applications are usually made directly to the institution.
Before you apply
- Undergraduate UCAS deadlines fall well before the start of the academic year — plan your application early.
- English language requirements vary by institution and programme level.
- Confirm current tuition fees and living cost requirements directly with the institution and UK Visas and Immigration.
Universities
Institutions in United Kingdom
Birmingham
University of Birmingham
A campus university in the English Midlands with strengths across business, engineering and health.
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Belfast
Queen's University Belfast
A Northern Ireland institution with a broad range of programmes.
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Courses
Popular courses in United Kingdom
- Undergraduate
- Business & Management
BSc Business Management
A three-year undergraduate degree covering management, organisational behaviour, marketing and strategy, with an optional placement year.
- University
- University of Manchester
- Duration
- 3 years full-time
- Intakes
- September
- Postgraduate
- Business & Management
MSc International Business
A taught master's in international business practice, combining core management modules with a dissertation or applied consultancy project.
- University
- University of Manchester
- Duration
- 1 year full-time
- Intakes
- September, January
- Undergraduate
- Computer Science & IT
BSc Computer Science
Programming, systems, algorithms and software engineering, with specialist options in the later years.
- University
- University of Manchester
- Duration
- 3 years full-time
- Intakes
- September
- Foundation & Pathway
- Business & Management
International Foundation Year — Business
A pathway programme combining academic subject content, study skills and English language preparation for progression to undergraduate study.
- University
- University of Manchester
- Duration
- 1 year full-time
- Intakes
- September, January
- Research
- Computer Science & IT
PhD Computer Science
A supervised research degree. Admission depends on a research proposal and identifying a supervisor with matching interests.
- University
- University of Manchester
- Duration
- 3–4 years full-time
- Intakes
- September, January
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