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Find verified student accommodation near the University of Manchester, with rooms, studios, and shared homes across Fallowfield, Rusholme, Victoria Park, and Oxford Road.
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Oxford Road Campus
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Fallowfield Student Village
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Manchester Engineering Campus
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Jodrell Bank Observatory
ACOLYTE COMMUNITY
1,500+ Manchester students housed
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The Lore
Eat & DrinkStudySocial
Mughli Charcoal Pit
10 min walk · RusholmeIndian soul food on the Curry Mile. Twisted cocktails, student discounts, open charcoal pit. The best meal you'll eat in Manchester.
Al Faisal
10 min walk · Wilmslow RoadThe legendary late-night kebab house on Curry Mile. Open past midnight. Enormous portions, enormous value.
Ezra & Gil
20 min walk · Northern QuarterManchester's finest independent coffee shop. Specialty roasts, calm vibe, great for reading weeks.
The Footage
5 min walk · Oxford RoadThe definitive student pub on Oxford Road. Football on every screen, cheap pints, and always someone you know there.
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ACOLYTE SCHOLARSHIP 2026£500 scholarship.
£500 scholarship.
50 winners. Every year.
The Acolyte Scholarship supports international students studying at the University of Manchester with the cost of housing abroad.
- ✓Open to all nationalities
- ✓No GPA or grade requirement
- ✓Must be studying internationally
- ✓GBP 500 paid directly to the winner
Student FAQs
Victoria Park and the Oxford Road Corridor are ideal for first-year international students — closer to campus, safer, and with more support services nearby. Fallowfield is brilliant for community but can be overwhelming if it's your first time living independently. We recommend a short commute over maximum proximity to the SU for year one.
Rusholme is one of the most popular areas for South Asian students in the UK. The Curry Mile is walking distance from the University's main campus, and the area has a large, welcoming South Asian community. Safety is moderate — main streets like Wilmslow Road are busy and well-lit, and it's a well-established student area.
Yes. Many Manchester landlords accept overseas guarantors. For properties requiring a UK-based guarantor, Housing Hand and similar services are widely used by international students at UoM.
Manchester is highly competitive. For a September start, begin searching in March–April. Fallowfield properties and PBSA on Oxford Road fill up early. Booking 4+ months ahead typically saves 15–20% compared to last-minute searches.
Most listings include water, electricity, gas, and broadband. This is clearly stated on every listing — no hidden extras after you sign.
University of Manchester Guide
The University of Manchester is a Russell Group university with a large international community and a broad range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
Its main academic buildings are centred around Oxford Road, close to libraries, museums, hospitals, transport links, and student neighbourhoods.
Fallowfield is known for its active student community and frequent buses to campus. Rusholme is closer to Oxford Road and offers a wide choice of affordable restaurants and shared homes.
Victoria Park is popular with students looking for a quieter area, while the city centre provides modern apartments within walking distance or a short bus ride of campus.
Oxford Road is served by frequent buses connecting the city centre, Rusholme, Fallowfield, and Didsbury. Many students also walk or cycle from nearby accommodation.
Manchester Oxford Road and Manchester Piccadilly railway stations provide connections across Greater Manchester and the rest of the UK.
Compare the weekly rent, included bills, room type, contract length, and commute before booking. Studios offer more privacy, while shared flats and houses are often more affordable and social.