The University of Manchester is offering its alumni an exclusive 10% tuition fee discount for taught postgraduate courses starting in September 2025. If you’re considering furthering your education, this is a great way to make your next academic step more affordable.
Why stay for a master’s?
A master’s degree can help you:
- Improve in your chosen area: Build on the skills and knowledge you’ve gained during your undergraduate studies.
- Boost Your Career Prospects: Stand out in a competitive job market.
- Stay Connected: Continue to benefit from the support and resources you love at Manchester.
Eligibility
You’ll qualify if you:
Complete an undergraduate degree at The University of Manchester or UMIST.
- Register on a new taught postgraduate course (most courses are eligible; see exceptions on our website).
- Indicate your status as a current student or alumni on the application form.
Claiming your discount is simple
If you’re graduating from the University the discount will be applied automatically.
What’s covered?
- The discount will be applied at the start of each year of tuition.
- It can be combined with loans, bursaries and scholarships.
The discount does not apply to:
- PGCE
- MPhil/MRes (research master’s)
- MSc Adult Nursing
- Courses jointly awarded with another institution including Architecture courses offered jointly with MMU
- Integrated undergraduate master’s (e.g., MEng, MChem)
- Intercalating medicine PG courses
Learn more
If you’re ready to take the next step in your Manchester journey you can:
- See full details, including terms and how to apply, on our alumni discount webpage.
- Explore master’s study at Manchester.
If you have questions about our master’s courses, contact us.

