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Manchester Metropolitan University

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Manchester, United Kingdom
601–800th in World University Rankings 2025
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With around 41,000 students and 330,000 alumni from 170 countries, Manchester Metropolitan University received one of the highest numbers of undergraduate applicants in 2022 and is among the biggest universities in the UK.

Balancing a proud heritage with a modern and ambitious approach, it works to deliver the highest standards of accessible higher education and research.

With investment of £400 million, the environmentally friendly city centre campus is purpose built for the best possible learning experience. It’s home to a triple accredited Business School as well as state-of-the-art centres like the new Institute of Sport, School of Digital Arts (SODA) and more.

This university is a hub of groundbreaking creativity, advances in sport, and pioneering works in science, engineering, health, education, business and law. Whether it’s undergraduates, postgraduates or degree apprenticeships, our diverse network of students, staff, communities and businesses come together to teach, learn and innovate to help make life better for all.

And the results are clear: fifteen months after graduating, 91 per cent of former students are either in employment or in further education, and 90 per cent of research impact is world-leading or internationally excellent.

Discover Manchester Metropolitan University and how it makes a positive impact on our region, our nation and the world.

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Key Student Statistics

A breakdown of student statistics at Manchester Metropolitan University

gender ratio
Student gender ratio
58 F : 42 M (1)
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International student percentage
18% (1)
student per staff
Students per staff
18 (1)
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Student total
32145 (1)

Based on data collected for the (1) World University Rankings 2025

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Subjects Taught at Manchester Metropolitan University

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Life Sciences401–500th

  • Sport Science
  • Biological Sciences

Law251–300th

  • Law

Education201–250th

  • Education

Arts and Humanities401–500th

  • Languages, Literature and Linguistics
  • History, Philosophy and Theology
  • Art, Performing Art and Design
  • Architecture

Business and Economics301–400th

  • Economics and Econometrics
  • Business and Management
  • Accounting and Finance

Clinical and Health501–600th

  • Other Health

Computer Science401–500th

  • Computer Science

Engineering301–400th

  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Social Sciences301–400th

  • Sociology
  • Politics and International Studies
  • Geography
  • Communication and Media Studies

Psychology401–500th

  • Psychology

Physical Sciences401–500th

  • Chemistry
  • Geology, Environmental, Earth and Marine Sciences
  • Mathematics and Statistics