Manchester Metropolitan University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #599 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #244 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #50 of 163 | In the United Kingdom |
| #38 of 131 | In England |
| #2 of 4 | In Manchester |
| #85 of 1,003 | For Aviation |
| Top50% | For 182 other topics |
Quick Review
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.mmu.ac.uk
- Languages
- English
- Acceptance rate
- 53%*
* Manchester Metropolitan University is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.
We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Admissions Requirements | General Certificate of Education (GCE)/ General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) or equivalent, with passes in 3 approved subjects at Ordinary ('O') level and 2 at Advanced ('A') level, or 1 at 'O' and 3 at 'A' or 1 at 'A' and 2 at Advanced Supplementary ('AS') level (no subject to be counted at both levels), or successful completion of approved access course to higher education or a degree from any university in the United Kingdom or Eire, CNAA or approved institution of higher education abroad |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | September to June (September - December; January-March; April-June) |
Research profile
Manchester Metropolitan University is a world-class research university with 30,564 scientific papers published and 762,031 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Medicine, Engineering, Political Science, Law, Physics, and Sociology.
Manchester Metropolitan University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 183 | 60 |
| 1994 | 355 | 162 |
| 1995 | 442 | 386 |
| 1996 | 391 | 678 |
| 1997 | 404 | 974 |
| 1998 | 420 | 1258 |
| 1999 | 482 | 1678 |
| 2000 | 473 | 2246 |
| 2001 | 472 | 2831 |
| 2002 | 442 | 3682 |
| 2003 | 448 | 4427 |
| 2004 | 520 | 5081 |
| 2005 | 521 | 6507 |
| 2006 | 573 | 7727 |
| 2007 | 651 | 9156 |
| 2008 | 626 | 11160 |
| 2009 | 663 | 13378 |
| 2010 | 673 | 15492 |
| 2011 | 878 | 18599 |
| 2012 | 757 | 21102 |
| 2013 | 871 | 24344 |
| 2014 | 890 | 25541 |
| 2015 | 984 | 27016 |
| 2016 | 1233 | 27800 |
| 2017 | 1503 | 30664 |
| 2018 | 1571 | 36188 |
| 2019 | 1600 | 42523 |
| 2020 | 1947 | 53941 |
| 2021 | 2113 | 66416 |
| 2022 | 1962 | 71054 |
| 2023 | 2043 | 79336 |
| 2024 | 1907 | 80223 |
| 2025 | 1502 | 76788 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Manchester Metropolitan University gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Course | Annual Tuition Fee | Currency |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate (UK/EU) | £9,250 | GBP |
| Undergraduate (International) | £14,500 - £16,500 | GBP |
| Postgraduate (UK/EU) | £6,500 - £9,500 | GBP |
| Postgraduate (International) | £14,500 - £16,500 | GBP |
Manchester Metropolitan University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Manchester Metropolitan University.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Doctorate | Accountancy, Architecture, Arts and Humanities, Biological and Life Sciences, Biomedicine, Communication Studies, Design, Education, Environmental Studies, European Studies, Fashion Design, Finance, Fine Arts, Food Science, Geography, History, Hotel Management, Information Sciences, Law, Management, Modern Languages, Nursing, Nutrition, Philosophy, Physical Therapy, Political Sciences, Psychology, Social Work, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Tourism |
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Manchester Metropolitan University alumni
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Michelle Yeoh
- Occupations
- modelbeauty pageant contestantfilm produceractorfilm actor
- Biography
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Michelle Yeoh Choo Kheng Todt, known professionally as Michelle Yeoh, is a Malaysian actress. In a career spanning over four decades, she has acted in film and television productions covering a wide range of genres and received various accolades, including an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award, along with nominations for two British Academy Film Awards. Credited as Michelle Khan in her early films, she rose to fame in the 1980s and 1990s after starring in Hong Kong action and martial arts films where she performed her own stunts. These roles included Yes, Madam (1985), Magnificent Warriors (1987), Police Story 3: Super Cop (1992), The Heroic Trio and Tai Chi Master (both 1993), and Wing Chun (1994).
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Julie Walters
- Occupations
- stage actorwritercomedianactorfilm actor
- Biography
-
Dame Julia Mary Walters, known professionally as Julie Walters, is an English actress and comedian. She is the recipient of four British Academy Television Awards, two British Academy Film Awards, two International Emmy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and an Olivier Award. Walters has been nominated for two Academy Awards across acting categories—once for Best Actress and once for Best Supporting Actress. She was honoured with the BAFTA Fellowship for lifetime achievement in 2014. She was made a Dame (DBE) by Queen Elizabeth II in 2017 for services to drama.
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Steve Coogan
- Occupations
- stage actorcomposeractorcomediantelevision actor
- Biography
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Stephen John Coogan is an English actor, comedian, screenwriter and producer. His accolades include six BAFTA Awards and three British Comedy Awards, and nominations for two Academy Awards and a Golden Globe Award. He is best known for his character Alan Partridge, a socially inept and politically incorrect media personality, which he developed while working with Armando Iannucci and Chris Morris on On the Hour (1991–1992) and The Day Today (1994). Partridge has featured in several television series, such as I'm Alan Partridge (1997–2002), and the film Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa (2013).
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Zawe Ashton
- Occupations
- playwrightfilm actorstage actorfilm directoractor
- Biography
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Zawedde Emma Muwanga-Ashton FRSL is a British actress and playwright. She gained recognition for her roles in the comedy dramas Fresh Meat and Not Safe for Work, the Netflix horror thriller film Velvet Buzzsaw, and for her portrayal of Joyce Carol Vincent in Dreams of a Life (2011). She also portrayed Dar-Benn in The Marvels (2023).
Manchester Metropolitan University faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Art and Design | Architecture, Art History, Fashion Design, Fine Arts, Landscape Architecture, Media Studies |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Business and Law | Accountancy, Advertising and Publicity, Business Administration, Computer Science, Economics, Finance, Human Resources, International Business, Law, Management |
| Faculty : Education | Education, Primary Education, Secondary Education, Teacher Training |
| Faculty : Health,Psychology and Social Care | Health Sciences, Nursing, Social Work |
| Faculty : Hollings | Consumer Studies, Cooking and Catering, Food Science, Food Technology, Hotel Management, Tourism |
| Faculty : Humanities, Languages and Social Sciences | Arts and Humanities, Communication Studies, English, History, Information Sciences, Journalism, Linguistics, Modern Languages, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Social Sciences, Sociology |
| Faculty : MMU Cheshire | Arts and Humanities, Business and Commerce, Design, Education, Environmental Studies, Management, Performing Arts, Physical Education, Social Studies |
| Faculty : Science and Engineering | Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Computer Science, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Geography, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Natural Sciences, Transport and Communications |
| School : Art | Acting, Architecture, Art History, Fashion Design, Film, Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Media Studies, Photography, Textile Design |
General information
| Alternative names | MMU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1992 |
| Motto | Many Arts, Many Skills |
| Colors | blue |
Location and contacts
| Address | All Saints Building, All Saints Manchester, M15 6BH United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| City population | 548,000 |