The University of Manchester

Undergraduate application deadlines: Fall 2027 entry

• January deadline: January 13, 2027, applications open September 1, 2026. 6:00 PM UK Time; Medicine/Dentistry deadline October 15; programs with remaining vacancies accept applications until June 30. Decision: UCAS: Universities must make decisions on applications submitted before the January deadline by May 12, 2027.

Source: University admissions website · Checked: 2026-10-10

Co-op and internships

• In the Discover Uni dataset released on 2026-10-27, 103 of 289 full-time bachelor's-degree courses report a placement (sandwich) year: 56 optional and 47 compulsory.

Source: HESA Discover Uni dataset · Checked: 2026-11-02

Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (www.hesa.ac.uk), CC BY 4.0; counts aggregated by Forbest from the course records.

Graduate outcomes

• Undergraduate graduates with a non-UK home address, class of 2021/22, about 15 months after graduating (480 graduates with known outcomes): 52% working, 8% working and studying, 26% in further study, 6% unemployed, 7% other.
• Of those working in the UK, 86% were in high-skilled jobs (175 graduates).

Source: HESA Graduate Outcomes · Checked: 2026-11-01

Source: HESA Graduate Outcomes survey (www.hesa.ac.uk), CC BY 4.0; percentages calculated by Forbest from counts rounded to the nearest 5.

Frequently asked questions

What are the undergraduate application deadlines at The University of Manchester for Fall 2027 entry?

January deadline: January 13, 2027, applications open September 1, 2026. 6:00 PM UK Time; Medicine/Dentistry deadline October 15; programs with remaining vacancies accept applications until June 30. Decision: UCAS: Universities must make decisions on applications submitted before the January deadline by May 12, 2027.

Does The University of Manchester offer co-op or a placement year?

In the Discover Uni dataset released on 2026-10-27, 103 of 289 full-time bachelor's-degree courses report a placement (sandwich) year: 56 optional and 47 compulsory.

What do international undergraduates at The University of Manchester do after graduating?

Undergraduate graduates with a non-UK home address, class of 2021/22, about 15 months after graduating (480 graduates with known outcomes): 52% working, 8% working and studying, 26% in further study, 6% unemployed, 7% other. Of those working in the UK, 86% were in high-skilled jobs (175 graduates).