Education
INTO Manchester in partnership with Manchester Metropolitan University offers a wide selection of preparation courses leading you to an undergraduate or postgraduate degree at Manchester Metropolitan University, or at one of our partner NCUK universities.
Career
Once you progress from INTO and start your degree with MMU, the University's Careers and Employability Service can offer impartial, high-quality advice service to help you get ahead in your chosen career.
- Careers Information rooms with extensive careers resources and IT facilities.
- Individual appointments with a Careers and Employability Adviser.
- Workshops on job seeking, CVs, assessments, and other career-related topics.
- Online careers information and careers advice via email.
- Support at careers fairs and details of employer presentations taking place at the University.
Short Courses
Student services
The team of experienced and multilingual customer relations advisers will ensure your application is processed swiftly. And that you receive the documents you need to obtain your entry visa for the UK.
Once you arrive in the UK, you'll get practical support and guidance on renewing your student visa. Workshops are held throughout the year, and a full-time student visa specialist is on-hand to offer individual advice.
Housing services
Live as part of a vibrant student community in our purpose-built halls of residence , or immerse yourself in British family life with a homestay experience.
Select from a range of options to suit all needs and budgets:
Library services
An extensive city campus library is open 24/7 in term time. Here you can access over 1 million books, journals, articles and e-books, plus a huge digital library of journals and research papers.
ICT services
Your virtual learning environment (known as Moodle) brings everything you need together in one place. At any time, you can access your student email, personalised timetables, lecture notes, reading lists, and coursework deadline reminders.
Drop-in centres offer the latest software applications and helpdesk support. And you can also borrow items such as netbooks, laptops, camcorders, audio-visual equipment and projectors, free of charge.
Medical services
As with all big cities, it's wise to take reasonable precautions to secure your safety in Manchester. Being aware of your surroundings will ensure you don't encounter any issues, and the Greater Manchester Police website offers a range of practical advice.
When you arrive, you'll be issued with a telephone number that can be used in the event of an emergency - any time, day or night. And 24-hour support is provided in your halls of residence, for complete peace of mind should the unexpected happen.
Campus life
Like the city it's located in, Manchester Metropolitan University is full of energy, creativity and diversity. The campus is designed around your student experience and based in the heart of one of the most exciting cities (Time Out City Life Index 2018).
A modern university, heavily invested in modern academic facilities, it's equipped with the latest technology and specialist equipment to help you flourish as an international student. From the £10m Students' Union building to top sporting facilities, you'll never be short of things to do.
Sports facilities
Manchester Metropolitan University has a close relationship with the Manchester Sport and Leisure Trust. This means you'll experience some of the best sporting facilities in the region - including an indoor BMX track, a velodrome, and an indoor and outdoor athletics venue.
Your Manchester campus sporting experience includes an athletics track, swimming pool, badminton, squash, netball and basketball courts, fitness studios, and indoor football pitches. You'll also enjoy substantial discounts including pay-as-you-go membership for world-class city centre facilities such as the Manchester Aquatics Centre.
Student clubs
The brand new £10 million Students' Union building is perfect for student events, meeting friends, or catching up on your studies.
There’s a whole range of activities to try out, organised by societies such as the Islamic Society and African-Caribbean Society.
60 sports clubs cover everything from archery to water polo, and from Chinese boxing to Wing Tsun. And if your sport isn’t provided, they can help you set up a new club.