INTO Manchester in partnership with Manchester Metropolitan University: an ambitious university in a top global student city
Bold. Ambitious. Modern. Follow in the footsteps of 40,000 Manchester Metropolitan University students (HESA 2020/21) who are busy shaping the world. If you’re looking for a university that will give you industry-focused skills, internship opportunities and degrees with real-world value, Manchester Met can help you get there.
Why choose Manchester Metropolitan University?
With its roots in higher education dating back to 1824, more than a century of expertise has developed MMU into what it is today.
Industry-relevant degrees – courses are designed to develop your career, with links to professional bodies including ACCA, AMBA, CMI, EQUIS and RIBA, and industry placement opportunities.
Diverse academic choice – Manchester Met is known for Manchester School of Art – one of the UK’s oldest art schools – as well as the Manchester School of Architecture. You'll also find the most affordable triple-accredited business school in the UK here.
Links to international companies – Manchester Met is dedicated to turning your career ambitions into reality. Graduates have gone on to work for Amazon, Astrazeneca, BBC, Facebook, IBM, Microsoft and PwC.
Discover a variety courses ranging from programs to help international students prepare for university to engaging subject specific degrees
Living in Manchester
What's life like in Manchester for students?
A magical mix of music, museums, sports and shopping makes Manchester one of the UK’s great student cities. It’s also a welcoming and diverse place that’s ranked among the top 10 friendliest cities in the world (The World’s Friendliest Cities, Rough Guides 2021). Popular areas include:
Old Trafford and Salford: home to Manchester United, The Trafford Center for big brand shopping and MediaCityUK – headquarters of the BBC.
Deansgate: Manchester’s entertainment hub. Great Northern Warehouse offers shopping, 24-hour gaming, a cinema and international restaurants.
Northern Quarter: watch the world go by in Manchester’s hippest neighbourhood. Known for vintage fashion, record shops and coffee houses.
Spinningfields: this city center destination is a foodie paradise, from fine dining at The Ivy to art-house movies at the Everyman Cinema and much more.
What's it like to study at the INTO Manchester Center?
Want to study in Manchester? The INTO Manchester Center offers a range of excellent facilities for learning and studying. It’s also located in the city center, so you’ll never be far from a variety of shops and cafés if you need a study break!
Where will I live in Manchester?
At INTO Manchester you have the option of three modern and centrally-located student apartments. Wherever you choose, you’ll be living with other INTO students and have access to our specialist support services.
Piccadilly Point and Lambert & Fairfield – in Manchester's vibrant city center In the heart of Manchester, close to the INTO Manchester center and Manchester Piccadilly Train Station, with world-class amenities and restaurants on your doorstep. Choice of private ensuite, with common room, pool table and well-equipped gym on site.
Wilmslow Park – in Manchester's student hub, the Knowledge Quarter Newly-refurbished accommodation located in one of Manchester’s most exciting and student-friendly districts. Direct bus routes to the INTO Manchester centre (10-15 mins). Various study and social spaces, including a gym, games room, and social lounge.