Undergraduate study

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. Become part of a supportive community of aspiring engineers in a department at the forefront of aerospace innovation.

With a long-standing history of excellence in chemical engineering education., 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, our graduates go on to achieve exceptional success in industry and academia.

Chemistry is an all-encompassing science, examining the principles and processes that govern matter and the interactions that shape 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.

From tackling humanitarian crises to designing a sustainable world for our future, Civil engineers are in high demand, recognised for their critical contributions to building a sustainable future. 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.

Study a dynamic and practical degree in a subject that is transforming every aspect of modern life. Computer Science undergraduates will use specialist computing equipment, benefit from regular contact with accomplished tutors and leave with a degree attractive to leading employers.

If you are passionate about addressing global challenges, an undergraduate degree in Earth and Environmental Sciences is for you. Join our close-knit community; benefit from outstanding facilities, fieldwork opportunities, and close contact with world-leading academics—developing skills highly valued by employers.

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.

Explore the fast-paced world of fashion through a degree that blends design awareness, technology, marketing, and management. You'll gain insights into how textiles and fashion products are created, tested, sourced, marketed, and retailed—equipping you for diverse roles across the fashion industry.

Our Science or Engineering Integrated Foundation Year courses 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. This is a fully integrated pathway, with a Foundation Year curriculum tailored to your chosen degree course. 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.

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.

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 mathematics, opening up diverse career paths, and enjoy a strong sense of community among friendly, inquisitive peers.

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 one of the most fundamental of all engineering disciplines, which will prepare you for a variety of careers in engineering, technology, business, and management.

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.