Benefit from our strong reputation for teaching and learning, and our record of producing highly employable graduates.
Our courses offer flexibility and are continuously updated to reflect the latest developments in each field. This ensures you'll be working at the forefront of science and engineering.
If you're not quite ready for undergraduate study, our Foundation Studies program provides a pathway to degree-level study in engineering or natural sciences. You will experience the same student life as any other undergraduate, with on-campus learning, access to the same lecturers, and full use of our facilities.
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Aerospace engineering
As an Aerospace Engineering student, you'll play a vital role in advancing technology. At The University of Manchester, you'll have access to cutting-edge research, from sustainable transport and satellite technology to exploring space solutions for materials and resources. Join our Department and become part of our friendly community of aspiring engineers.
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Chemical engineering
We've educated chemical engineers for years, and with excellent modelling and experimental facilities, Manchester is a fantastic place to study the subject. As the birthplace of chemical engineering as an academic discipline, the value of Manchester's chemical engineering degree is highly recognised by employers, and our students and alumni go on to achieve incredible things.
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Chemistry
Chemistry is an all-encompassing science, exploring the principles and processes governing matter and the bonds that create our world. Our collaborative community offers peer mentoring, research groups, and world-renowned lecturers. By joining us, you'll become eligible for Royal Society of Chemistry membership, preparing you to creatively solve problems for diverse career challenges.
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Civil engineering
From tackling humanitarian crises to designing a sustainable world for our future, Civil Engineers enjoy high demand and high rewards for their ground-breaking contributions to society. You will study core subjects such as structural, fluid and soil mechanics, engineering design and maths, as well as emerging subjects crucial to the future of society - such as climate change.
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Computer science
Study an exciting and practical degree programme in a subject that is changing every aspect of our lives. Computer Science undergraduates will use specialist computing equipment, benefit from regular contact with accomplished tutors and leave with a degree attractive to leading employers.
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Earth and environmental sciences
If you are passionate about addressing global challenges, an undergraduate degree in Earth and Environmental Sciences is for you. Join our close-knit community; enjoy outstanding facilities, field trips, and close contact with world-leading academics; while developing skills highly sought by employers.
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Electrical, electronics and mechatronic engineering
Manchester, home of the first stored-program computer, continues to offer exciting, practical degrees. With over a century of experience in educating electrical, electronic, and mechatronic engineers, our strong industry links ensure our hands-on courses provide excellent employability prospects.
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Fashion business and technology
Studying fashion business and technology at Manchester equips you with skills to meet the growing demand for professionals who combine design awareness, technology, and fashion with marketing and management skills. On our courses, you'll discover the exciting industry of fashion business, and the creative, practical, technical, and business elements that contribute to the fashion industry. You'll explore how textiles and products are created, tested, sourced, manufactured, managed, marketed, promoted, and retailed.
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Foundation studies
Our Science or Engineering Integrated Foundation Year programmes are for students who may not have studied the required A-level subjects or don't expect to meet the minimum grade requirements for direct entry. It's a fully integrated pathway: your Foundation Year curriculum is tailored to your chosen degree program. Successfully meeting the specified grades automatically progresses you to the first year without needing to reapply. You'll have the same student experience as any other undergraduate, including access to world-class teaching and facilities, and our award-winning careers service.
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Materials science and engineering
From the car you drive to the bridge you cross, from the clothes you wear to the medicines you take, materials shape every aspect of our world. If you're curious about what makes some materials strong, others stretchy, and how they can be manipulated and designed for special, smart, more sustainable, and commercially viable properties, then a materials science degree at The University of Manchester could be for you.
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Mathematics
If you're passionate about mathematics, we offer a variety of degree courses for you. As a student at Manchester, you'll explore the wide applications of math, opening up diverse career paths, and enjoy a strong sense of community among friendly, inquisitive peers.
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Mechanical engineering
A pioneering discipline focusing on the conception, assessment, and production of systems crucial for advancing our world. At Manchester we provide an excellent grounding in the knowledge and experience of the most fundamental of all engineering disciplines, which will prepare you for a variety of careers in engineering, technology, business, and management.
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Physics and astronomy
Join us to study physics at Manchester and follow in the footsteps of some of Britain’s greatest physicists. Whether your passions lie in astronomy, theoretical physics or mathematics, there’s a course for you. You'll study in outstanding facilities graced by the brightest minds - including Nobel Prize winners Andre Geim and Kostya Novoselov, and world-famous professor Brian Cox.
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