#40
World rank
56%
Acceptance rate
1843
Established
24,924
Students
Public
Type
Campus & facilities
The university boasts extensive academic and recreational infrastructure:
- Libraries & Resources: The University of Manchester Library is one of five UK National Research Libraries, holding millions of physical and digital items.
- Research Facilities: Home to the National Graphene Institute, the Henry Royce Institute for Advanced Materials, and Jodrell Bank Observatory.
- Student Amenities: The Manchester Students' Union, Sugden Sports Centre, and Armitage Sports Centre.
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