Read what some of our international students say about their experience at Manchester School of Architecture.
BA (Hons) Architecture
“My journey with Manchester School of Architecture as an international student has been a daunting yet incredible experience. From the moment I accepted my offer, the support from the administrative and teaching faculty has been outstanding. As a first-year student in the international programme, I have gained exceptional knowledge and skills that have helped me grow, both academically and personally.”
Master of Architecture
“Studying at Manchester School of Architecture has been an exciting journey, blending creative projects with the vibrant culture of Manchester. The supportive community and diverse classmates have made my experience enriching and unforgettable and have spurred incredible personal growth and confidence in my design skills. I am very excited and honoured to be a part of this design school.”
BA (Hons) Architecture
“Having lived in seven countries throughout my lifetime, I appreciate the course’s commitment to exploring architecture through a multi-cultural lens. Particularly in humanities, lectures of case studies ranging from Japan to the United States allow its students to see how architects respond to various types of climates and societies, not limiting ourselves to those of Manchester.”
MA Architecture and Urbanism
Winner of the Mace Group Award for Excellence in Placemaking and Deliverability 2024
“Being an international student at Manchester School of Architecture is an enriching journey filled with diverse cultural experiences and academic growth. I have found a unique platform to explore and express my creativity. The supportive community and innovative learning environment have empowered me to explore the application of AI tools in urban design, fostering a global outlook in the field of architecture.”
MA Architecture and Urbanism
“As an international postgraduate architectural student, my transition to Manchester Met was smooth and rewarding due to the university's exceptional support. Manchester Met’s guidance on visa requirements, financial planning, and accommodation options was invaluable. The student hub and technical team greatly assisted with time management and understanding complex concepts.”
“Manchester's vibrant culture and convenient transport enhanced my experience, and the university's health insurance advice ensured my well-being. Engaging with student communities helped me build a strong social network. Despite initial challenges, living independently has been rewarding. I highly recommend Manchester Met for anyone aiming to excel in a new discipline.”