The University of Manchester is consistently ranked among the top universities globally. As of recent rankings, it holds the 32nd position in the QS World University Rankings 2024 and the 51st place in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023. In the UK, it is often within the top 10, reflecting its strong academic reputation, research output, and employability of graduates.
These rankings highlight the university’s excellence across disciplines, particularly in engineering, life sciences, and social sciences. Prospective students should consider these rankings alongside program-specific strengths and personal preferences when evaluating their options.