University of Manchester

Fields of Study Available:

This is not an exclusive list of the Disciplines available.
Disciplines listed here can provide a full-time load of study.  
All other available courses can be found in the course catalogue.

**Please note that areas of study are subject to change.  Please check the host university website for course availability.**

Humanities & Social Sciences:

Sciences & Health Sciences:

Technologies:

Business & Law:

Course Catalogue (Mid-year Special Assessments available in most disciplines for semester-long exchange students going in September)

Restrictions

Manchester Leadership Programme: You will attend guest lectures and online tutorials, participate in volunteering activites and earn credits at the same time! 

Architecture in Manchester School of Architecture (MSA) - Postgraduate MArch students only (September start only, apply by October deadline a year before your exchange) More info here: http://documents.manchester.ac.uk/display.aspx?DocID=6611 MArch students can only go on exchange in their 2nd and/or 3rd semesters.

Entry to Economics, English Literature, Drama, Politics and History courses can be very competitive.

Note: Students without a good level of prior study in a discipline should apply for courses at Levels 1 and 2 only. Level 3 courses are final year courses intended for students who have specialised in a subject area for at least 2 years. 

Please do  not select courses from Manchester Business School course catalogue.

Electrical and Electronic Engineering - not available
 

GBP 8,000  per year
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Living expenses breakdown

Semester-long exchange only

For students going on exchange in UQ's sem 1: provisional (interim) transcripts will be emailed to UQ by March in the following year and official transcript will be sent by post to UQ in July in the following year for credit transfer purposes. ***If you go on exchange in your FINAL year, this may delay your graduation. ***

Exchange Guide for 2012/13 Entry

University-own accommodation at Manchester: not guaranteed, but usually available

Student Accommodation Brochure 2012/13

Find out more about University of Manchester International Society and Manchester Mentor Scheme.

Free Airport Collection service available in September.

FUN FACTS:

- The University of Manchester is the largest single-site university in the UK. Manchester Museum, Whitworth Art Gallery and John Rylands Library in the city centre are also part of the university. You can enjoy both a city life and a campus community.

- The university boasts 23+ Nobel Prize winners among its current and former staff and students, the third highest number in the UK after Oxford and Cambridge.

- The School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering houses a flight simulator and various wind tunnels including supersonic and hypersonic tunnels with up to Mach 3 capability.

- Manchester is famous for football with its teams Manchester United and Manchester City.  Man Utd's home ground at Old Trafford is the largest club ground in the UK. You can buy discounted match tickets from the Students' Union!