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About the University of Manchester

  1. The University of Manchester distance from the City Centre:

  • Tram- 15-20 minutes

  • Bus - 10-20 minutes

  • Taxi - 5-10 minutes

  • Walking - 25-35 minutes

  • Cycling - 15-20 minutes

  1. The University of Manchester has on-campus student accommodation options with an average rent of £1,428/semester. The rent of the room includes electricity, water, gas, Wi-Fi, maintenance, and security.

  1. The University of Manchester follows a two-semester academic year system. Each semester has around 12 weeks.

  1. The best month to book University of Manchester on-campus accommodation after the university offer to study is accepted is in March. Accommodation applications are processed on a first-come, first-served basis, which generally start with:

  • New undergraduate - June/ July 

  • New postgraduate - May/ June 

  • For returning students - March/ April

University of Manchester Off-Campus Student Housing Options 

PBSAs and Private Lets are the most popular off-campus student accommodation in Manchester. These are a little more expensive than on-campus student rooms but offer additional benefits such as flexible contract length, flexible move-in dates, independent social life, modern amenities along with room rent, electricity, water, gas, Wi-Fi, maintenance, and security included in bills. The only differences are:

  1. Purpose-built student accommodation: Average rent £550-£600/month

  • Generally located within walking distance from the university.

  • Popular student accommodations near the University of Manchester include The Grafton, Circle Square, and Moss Court.   

  1. Private Student Houses (Private Lets) with an average price of £600/month

Secure a Private Student Room Near the University of Manchester Without a University Offer Letter

iQ Student Accommodation, Unite Students, and Student Luxe accept advance bookings for a limited number of rooms for such students with cancellation and refund provisions. T&C is applied according to the provider. We suggest checking our cancellation and refund policies before booking a room or speaking with our multilingual student housing experts.

Popular Student Areas to Live Near the University of Manchester

1. Fallowfield

Fallowfield’s average rent is around £400-£550 /week i.e (£1,600-£2,200/month). It’s a 25-minute walk from campus. University of Manchester student accommodation options close to campus include Booth St. Suites, Circle Sqaure, Moss Court, Manchester Student Village, and iQ Wilmslow Park.    

  • Tram- 15-20 minutes

  • Bus -  10-15 minutes.

  • Taxi -  5-10 minutes.

  • Walking - 25-35 minutes

2. Rusholme

Rusholme’s average rent is around £350-£500/week i.e (£1,400-£2,000 /month). It’s a 30-minute walk from campus. Some options for Manchester University campus accommodation include iQ Wilmslow Park, iQ Manchester Gardens, Manchester City Studio, New Medlock House Unite, and Princess Street.  

  • Bus - 10-15 minutes

  • Taxi - 5-10 minutes

  • Walking - 20-30 minutes

3 Hulme

Hulme’s average rent is around £300-£450/week i.e (£1,200-£1,800 /month). It’s a 30-minute walk from campus. Some accommodation options for Manchester University include Parkway Gate Unite, Princess Street, Vita First Street, iQ Manchester Gardens, and City Studios.

  • Bus - 15-20 minutes 

  • Taxi -  10-15 minutes 

  • Walking -  30-40  minutes 

Benefits of Booking Off-Campus Student Rooms Over On-Campus Accommodation

  • Early bird offer (Off-campus student accommodations generally give discounts or offers on early booking.)

  • Unlike university accommodation, there are many student room types to choose from.

  • No offer, no visa, no problem! Easy cancellation process.

  • Avoid expensive last-minute private student accommodation bookings.

  • Stay with your friend or partner despite being enrolled in different universities in the city.

  • More privacy because on-campus accommodations usually have shared facilities and common areas.

  • Off-campus and private facilities generally have modern facilities such as gyms, cinemas, and game rooms.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What rank is the University of Manchester?


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The University of Manchester is the eighth-best university in the UK, according to the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2022. In addition, it’s a member of the Russell Group, an association of 24 leading public research universities in the UK.

Is it hard to get into the University of Manchester?


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The entry requirements for the University of Manchester are typically high. So, you’ll need to work really hard in order to secure a place.

Is the University of Manchester a good place for international students?

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It is a great place to study for international students. The university has a huge number of international students already who love the university and are enjoying their time there.

How many international students are at the University of Manchester?

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There are over 10,000 international students at the University of Manchester.

Does the University of Manchester offer scholarships for international students?

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Yes, the University of Manchester offers a variety of scholarships for international students. These scholarships are awarded based on academic merit, financial need, or a combination of both.

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