Why choose The Manchester College? - International

High quality education

The Manchester College is one of Europe’s largest colleges. We offer a wide range of courses for international students at further education and university levels.

Our university and degree level courses are validated by our partner universities, which include the University of Manchester.

We offer high quality teaching and real value for money. Our campuses are equipped with up-to-date, industry-standard facilities.

You can expect individual pastoral care and support from the day you arrive.

Destination Manchester

We’re sure you’ll find our city a great place to live and study. Every year we enrol students from over 60 countries. Manchester is a dynamic, multi-cultural city with one of Europe’s largest student populations. It has something for everyone and an excellent public transport network.

Cutting edge facilities

Our campuses are equipped with modern classrooms, information technology (IT) suites and library resource centres (LRCs). Our library resource centre staff can help you use resources and software.

You’ll have internet access in many of our teaching rooms and each of our library resource centres.

The college has spacious common rooms where you can enjoy a game of pool or table tennis and meet friends. We have gym and sports facilities on most of our main campuses.

Our campuses have modern cafes and refectories offering a choice of good, inexpensive food.

The international office

The international office team are here to support you at every stage of your application and throughout your studies.

You can contact the international office with any questions about our courses or life and study in Manchester.

We can help to arrange your accommodation in Manchester. If it’s your first time in the city we can meet you at the airport free of charge.

International Society

Manchester is home to the International Society, a society for international and UK students in Manchester and Salford.

The society organises visits, classes and activities and is a great place to meet other students.

Membership of the International Society is free of charge to all international students at The Manchester College.