
Undergraduate study
Benefit from our strong reputation for teaching and learning, and our record of producing highly employable graduates.
Our courses are designed to provide flexibility of choice and are continually revised to reflect new developments in each subject area, allowing you to work at the cutting edge of science and engineering.
And if you're not quite ready to join one of our undergraduate courses, we offer a year of Foundation Studies, with a range of courses that will fully prepare you for degree-level study in engineering or the natural sciences, while giving you the same student experience as any other undergraduate at the University; you’ll be taught on campus, by the same lecturers, with access to exactly the same facilities.
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Aerospace engineering
Choose between a three-year BEng course or a four-year MEng programme in an area of your interest - whether you're intrigued by the practices of civil engineering or have designs on an aerospace career. Join our Department and you'll become part of our friendly community of aspiring engineers.
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Chemical engineering
Join us and you'll be studying in a Department which has educated chemical engineers for years, and with excellent modelling and experimental facilities, Manchester is a fantastic place to study the subject. The value of a Manchester chemical engineering degree is recognised by employers, and our students and alumni go on to achieve incredible things.
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Chemistry
Study for a degree in chemistry and you will work in £14 million teaching laboratories, learn from world-renowned lecturers and work closely with your peers in small-group teaching - all while becoming eligible for Royal Society of Chemistry membership. Join the Department's close-knit community and enjoy a university experience you'll never forget.
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Civil engineering
Engineers change the world. And our civil engineering degrees prepare you for career options in many aspects of the built environment. 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
Join us as an undergraduate in the Department of Computer Science and you'll study an exciting and practical degree programme in a subject that is changing every aspect of our lives. You'll 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 find the world around you fascinating and care about the global challenges we face, an undergraduate degree from the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences is for you. You will enjoy mind-blowing field trips and work with outstanding facilities. You'll join a close-knit community, benefit from close contact with world-leading academics and develop skills in demand from a broad range of employers.
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Electrical, electronics and mechatronic engineering
Begin your adventure into the world of electrical, electronic and mechatronic engineering at Manchester, the home of the first stored-program computer, which continues to offer exciting, practical degrees. We've been educating electrical, electronic and mechatronic engineers for more than a century and, with strong industry links to global companies, our hands-on courses come with excellent employability prospects.
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Fashion business and technology
If you choose to study fashion business and technology at Manchester you'll gains skills that will help you meet the growing demand for professionals who combine design awareness, technology and fashion with marketing and management skills. All our courses provide the option to gain industrial experience and our Fashion Business courses allow students to spend time studying abroad.
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Foundation studies
If it's right for you, then the Foundation Year at Manchester is ‘year zero’ of a four or five-year course leading to a degree qualification from one of the Departments within the University’s Faculty of Science and Engineering. It’s a fully integrated pathway: your Foundation Year curriculum is tailored to your chosen degree programme and successful completion of the year automatically progresses you to first year; there's no need to reapply.
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Materials science and engineering
As the place where graphene was first isolated, our leading place in the history of materials science is assured. Join us to study for an undergraduate degree in materials science and you can take your place in the development of existing and new materials that deliver economic and environmental benefits - ultimately enhancing lives.
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Mathematics
If you love maths and want to delve into the subject further, we've got a variety of degree courses for you. As a student at Manchester, you'll have the opportunity to learn more about the wider application of maths and how this can open you up to a broad range of career paths. You'll also enjoy a real sense of community among friendly, inquisitive peers.
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Mechanical engineering
Join us to study mechanical engineering, and you'll gain an excellent grounding in the knowledge and experience of the most fundamental of all engineering disciplines, preparing 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 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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