What does it cost to study at Manchester Met?

When you come to the UK to study, you will have to pay:

  • tuition fees
  • accommodation fees
  • your living costs
  • visa and other immigration charges

Tuition fees

UK university fees for international students depend on what you want to study, your nationality, where you have been living and how long you have lived there.  

By law, when you apply to study at Manchester Metropolitan we must must assess whether you are a:

  • Home or UK student 
  • International student

Find out how we calculate your fee status and how much you will need to pay. 

Accommodation fees

When you study with us, you can apply to live in university accommodation or rent a home from a private landlord.

Our university accommodation is organised into halls of residence. See our halls and find out how much they cost to rent.

If you want to rent from a private landlord, we can help you find a safe and secure place to live through our Manchester Student Homes service.

Your living costs

Your living costs will include your food, shopping and other expenses. How much you spend will depend on your lifestyle. 

You can estimate your living costs using this online calculator. Or visit our guide to student living costs in Manchester.

Visa and other immigration charges

If you have checked and you need a visa, you will have to pay the application fee when you apply for it. As part of your visa application, you must also pay a one-off fee to access public healthcare - this is called the “immigration health surcharge”.

Scholarships and financial aid

You may be able to get financial help with the cost of studying in the UK, such as a scholarship.

We offer scholarships to undergraduate and postgraduate international students. Visit our scholarships page for details.  

Fees at Manchester Met

Funding and scholarships for international students