Manchester, United KingdomSample data
University of Manchester
QS rank ~35. Tuition £26k–34k/yr. Intakes: Sep.
Acceptance ~56%
IELTS 6.5+Overview
University of Manchester is a leading public research university in Manchester. It is popular with Indian students for Data Science, Advanced Computer Science.
Popular programmes
| Programme | Duration | Tuition (1st year) |
|---|---|---|
| MSc Data Science | 1 yr | £31,500 |
| MSc Advanced Computer Science | 1 yr | £33,500 |
| MBA (Alliance MBS) | 18 mo | £48,000 |
| MSc Mechanical Engineering | 1 yr | £30,000 |
Entry requirements
- Bachelor’s with 60–70% (first class) for master’s
- IELTS 6.5 overall (no band below 6.0)
- Statement of purpose and 2 references
- CV; GRE/GMAT for some programmes
Cost of attendance
| Item | Per year |
|---|---|
| Tuition | £26k–34k/yr |
| Living | £12k–16k/yr |
| Insurance & visa | varies |
Scholarships
Chevening ScholarshipPopular programmes
Your admission chances
Typical profile of admitted Indian students (sample):
FAQs
How much does it cost to study abroad?
Tuition plus living ranges from ₹15–60 lakh for a master’s depending on country and city; Germany is lowest, the US highest (sample ranges).
When should I start applying?
12–15 months before the intake: tests first, then shortlists, SOPs and applications.
Which test do I need: IELTS or TOEFL?
Most universities accept both; check the course page. Aim for IELTS 6.5 overall for master’s programmes.
Can I work while studying?
Usually up to 20 hours a week in term time; rules differ by country.
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