UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER

STUDENT EXCHANGE FACT SHEET2018-2019

Contact Information
Name of University / The University of Manchester
Address, Telephone & Fax / +44 (0)161 306 5626
International Office Address, Telephone & Fax / International Programmes Administrator (Inbound)
International Programmes Office l The Directorate for the Student Experience
The University of Manchester
Rutherford Building G.057 l Coupland Street l Manchester l M13 9PLl UK
Contact Persons, title and email address / Director
Manager Elizabeth Harris
Incoming Student Coordinator Janice Cornish
Outgoing Student
Contacts, if exchange administered by specific faculty / Faculty contacts:
Incoming: NA
Outgoing: NA
Website / University Website :
Student exchange related website :
Academic & Course Related Information
Academic Calendar / Fall Semester:
Arrival and Orientation Dates: 13 September 2018
Orientation:15 September 2018
Course Registration Period: Prior to arrival and up until 6 October
Exam:14–25 January 2019
Program end date: 27 January 2019
Spring Semester:
Arrival and Orientation Dates: 19 January 2019
Orientation :21 January 2019
Course Registration Period : Prior to arrival and up until 9 February 2019
Exam :15 May– 5 June 2019
Program end date: 8 June 2019

Courseinformation / Website:
(Please attach any course-related materials by file)
English courses:
Courses in other languages: N/A
Course Restrictions /
Minimum & Maximum Credits per Semester / 50 UK credits minimum – 60 UK credits maximum
Grading System / Percentage

Admission
Application Deadline(s) for Admission / Fall Semester :1 June
Spring Semester :1 November
The number of Exchange Students / Undergraduate :10 semester students
Postgraduate : one-semester units: 0 one-year units: 0
Application Requirements / Minimum GPA Requirement : 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
Acceptable Language Test & Minimum Language Requirement : IELTS OR TOEFL

Documents Required to Submitted / Application form (web link or electronic file) :
Other Supporting documents : N/A
Compulsory fees for International students / (Insurance, activity fees,etc.) None
Language courses for exchange students / (Please give any information on free, fee-based or subsidized language courses for exchange students)
Housing/Accommodation and Arrival Information
Accommodation(Dormitory)Arrangement Guaranteed? / Yes (for full year students)
Types and fees / On campus :
Off campus :
Oncampusdormitory & housing /
Off campus housing /
Airport arrival pick-up service / Yes or No - September only
Other requirements for housing / (Such as Vaccination Requirements)
None
Insurance and Visa Information
What kind of insurance do students enter? / Compulsory insurance: None
Optional insurance: Students must make sure they have their own travel and health insurance
Exemptions if enter from home country:
Do students need a study visa? /
How do students obtain a visa? /
Miscellaneous
University outline, student body, strengths /
Information on the local area, sights and attractions /
Scholarship Opportunities / None
Other
Last Update of this information / 2018-02-16