#40
World rank
56%
Acceptance rate
1843
Established
24,924
Students
Public
Type
Rankings
The University of Manchester maintains a prominent international standing:
- Ranked #40 globally in the QS World University Rankings 2027.
- Ranked #56 globally in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2026.
- Ranked #1 globally in the THE University Impact Rankings for sustainability and SDG contributions.
Read from shu.ac.uk on 12 Aug 2026. Check with the university before you rely on a date or a figure.