#40
World rank
59.0%
Acceptance rate
1824
Established
40,490
Students
Public
Type
Careers & placements
Manchester maintains an exceptional reputation for graduate career outcomes:
- Consistently ranked as one of the most targeted UK universities by top national and global graduate recruiters.
- Dedicated Careers Service providing lifelong advice, internship fairs, networking events, and startup support via the Masood Entrepreneurship Centre.
- Strong recruitment linkages with industry leaders including PwC, Deloitte, IBM, Rolls-Royce, Unilever, and AstraZeneca.
Read from manchester.ac.uk on 12 Aug 2026. Check with the university before you rely on a date or a figure.