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Modern University of the Year 2026
Our latest accolade comes as part of The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide.
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We're a leading university for research
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Outstanding for student experience
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Find a student experience as unique as you
At Manchester Met, you’ll find a student experience as individual as you are. Study on a world-class campus in the heart of a global city, and join one of the UK’s largest and most diverse student communities.
Named Modern University of the Year 2026 (Good University Guide 2026), we’ve been awarded Gold in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF), ranked 7th in England for student experience in the National Student Survey 2025, 33rd in the Guardian University Guide and shortlisted for University of the Year (Daily Mail 2026).
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at Manchester Met
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Northern England’s rail upgrade could signal change in direction for public transport
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Impact of board games on wellbeing to be explored in new initiative
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‘Metamaterials’ could transform our lives – and sports equipment is at the vanguard
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Five ways to make your day at work feel better
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Manchester Met scientists co-develop world-first carbon accounting standard for the games industry
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Professor and poet Andrew McMillan awarded MBE for services to literature
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Food waste at Christmas: why prevention, not recycling, is the real gift to the planet
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From Abba Voyage to Lennon’s childhood home: Professor’s fresh look at music autobiographies
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