ForsaEduforsaedu.comAbout the scholarship program
The University of Manchester is a major public research university in the United Kingdom and a member of the Russell Group. It offers a wide range of academic programs and scholarship opportunities for international undergraduate and postgraduate students.
Available programmes
Each programme has its own requirements, documents and benefits. Open it to see them in full with the application steps:
- View Details
University of Manchester Global Futures Scholarship
Bachelor, MasterPartially FundedAll fieldsDeadline varies by university or programme
Life and living
Manchester · United Kingdom
Life and living
Manchester · United Kingdom
Living in Manchester
The city of the Industrial Revolution and the cultural and sporting heart of northern England, home to the University of Manchester and Manchester Metropolitan University.
Student housing
The University of Manchester estimates self-catered housing at £487–1,060 a month and catered housing at £555–982.
Transport for students
In Greater Manchester, Bee Network buses cost £2 a single, with fares frozen until the end of 2026. The All Terms Bee Bus student ticket costs £330 from September to June; the 16-25 Railcard gives one third off rail fares.
Top landmarks
Manchester Town Hall
Mark Andrew . · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Manchester Cathedral
瑞丽江的河水 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Science and Industry Museum
Science Museum Group · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Last verified: October 2026
Sources:Irish News (ONS mid-2024 estimates) – Population of local areasUniversity of Manchester – Cost of livingSalford City Council – Greater Manchester fares frozen throughout 2026University of Manchester – All Terms student bus ticket (Sept 2026)Railcard – 16-25 Railcard
Studying and living in United Kingdom
Costs and living
Examples of international bachelor’s fees from official websites (2026-27): • Bristol £25,500–£33,400, Warwick £27,870–£35,530, Glasgow from £27,720, LSE £28,900–£39,900, UAL £30,890, St Andrews £33,250, Cambridge (2027 entry) £30,798–£46,872, Imperial £42,700–£45,500, Oxford £37,380–£62,820. • Medicine costs much more: about £45,800–£70,554 a year depending on the university. Other costs: • Visa maintenance funds: £1,529 a month in London and £1,171 outside London, for up to 9 months. • Immigration Health Surcharge: £776 for each year of the visa; visa fee £558. • Full scholarships: Chevening (one-year master’s), Commonwealth for eligible countries, Gates Cambridge, Clarendon (Oxford), Rhodes; many universities also offer discounts of £2,000 to £10,000 or more.
Working while studying
• During degree-level study: up to 20 hours a week in term time, and full-time during official university vacations. • Not allowed: self-employment or running a business, work as a professional sportsperson or entertainer, or a permanent full-time job. • After graduating: the Graduate Route lets you work without a sponsor; it lasts 2 years for applications before 1 January 2027, then 18 months for bachelor’s and master’s graduates applying from 1 January 2027, and stays 3 years for PhD graduates. The fee is £937.
Last verified: October 2026· Source
Guide to studying in United KingdomFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Key questions and answers regarding eligibility, documents, and application steps.
Funding type: Partially Funded. Announced benefits: Partial tuition fee reduction.
Eligible levels: Bachelor.
Deadline varies by university or programme. Follow the official website for updates.
Required documents: Dedicated online scholarship application form., University offer letter..
Apply directly on the official website: https://www.manchester.ac.uk. ForsaEdu does not receive applications or charge any fee.
Track your academic readiness
Use the checklist in your profile to prepare your documents and make sure you meet this scholarship’s requirements.
Open readiness checklistSimilar scholarships
United KingdomQS #2Imperial College London
Imperial College London, one of the world's top universities in science, engineering, medicine and business, offers scholarships for international master's and PhD students, including department and faculty awards, country-specific scholarships and fully funded doctoral scholarships. Awards range from partial fee reductions to full funding with a living stipend. Use the scholarships search tool on the university's website to find suitable options.
United KingdomRhodes Trust
The Rhodes Scholarship is the world's oldest international graduate scholarship, funding outstanding students to study at the University of Oxford in the UK. It typically covers all university fees, an annual living stipend and travel costs. Scholarships are awarded through national or regional constituencies, which look for candidates combining academic excellence, leadership and a commitment to serving others.
United KingdomQS #3University of Oxford
The University of Oxford offers hundreds of graduate scholarships, notably the Clarendon Fund and college and department awards, alongside well-known external scholarships such as Rhodes. Most graduate scholarships are considered automatically when you apply for admission by the relevant December or January deadline, with no separate application. Use the university's fees and funding search tool to see which awards match your course and nationality.