Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU)

Manchester MetropolitanUniversity has a proud heritage dating back to 1824. It is one of the largestuniversities in the UK, with over 38,000 students, and is home to a diverseinternational student population from more than 120 countries.

The University is rankedamongst the world’s top 200 universities under 50 years old*, whichis a measure of its commitment to delivering and supporting quality researchand teaching.

Manchester Metropolitan’scampus is located in the centre of Manchester, amongst world-renowned music,arts, shopping and sports venues and the second largest Chinatown in the UK.Manchester is considered Britain’s ‘best city to live in’** and oneof the world's top 10 most exciting cities†.

The University isundergoing a £400m investment programme to enhance its teaching and researchfacilities, buildings and public spaces.

85% of ManchesterMetropolitan’s research has 'world-leading' or 'internationally excellent'impact††, its School of Architecture is ranked 7th in the world‡and its Business School has prestigious AACSB and AMBA accreditations, placingit among an elite group of business schools worldwide.

Manchester Metropolitanprovides its students with regular employability events including adviceworkshops, industry networking, guest speakers and careers fairs. TheUniversity has industry links with global companies, including Nike, Hilton,DHL and Dentsu Aegis Network§, and students benefit from lifelongaccess to a digital careers service.

The University provides aselection of scholarships exclusive to international students, up to the valueof £5,000¶.

*Times Higher Education Young University Rankings 2018

**Global Liveability Survey 2018 by the EconomistIntelligence Unit

†Time Out City Life Index 2018

††Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2014-21

‡QS World University Rankings by Subject 2018

§Based on placements secured in 2017-18

¶The scholarship amount quoted relates to the 2018-19academic year and may change for the 2019-20 academic year