International

We welcome students from over 180 countries worldwide.
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Find out more

To find out more about the University, call the International Development Team.

Tel: +44 (0)161 306 1634 (9.30am-5pm, Monday to Friday)

 
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Guidance on applying for a visa and the new points-based system

The points-based system (PBS) affects international students from outside the EEA/EU who are applying for a student visa to come to the UK, or those who are already studying in the UK and applying for a new course.

 
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Courses

We have the widest range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in the UK.

 
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Excellence in research and teaching

The University is one of the UK's top Universities with excellent scores in both RAE and TQA assessments.

 
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Accepted qualifications and other useful information

Find out about entry requirements or when we are visiting your country on our country pages.