Is Manchester Metropolitan University a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Manchester Metropolitan University in Manchester is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2020. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

What visa routes can Manchester Metropolitan University sponsor?

Manchester Metropolitan University is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".

Where is Manchester Metropolitan University based?

The register lists Manchester Metropolitan University at Manchester. This is usually the head office; the job itself may be somewhere else.

How current is this information?

This page uses the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors, as published on 30 October 2026. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.

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Manchester Metropolitan University

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ManchesterEducationListed under this name since 31 Dec 2020

Can sponsor visas

It is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors. Not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

Visa routes

Skilled Worker

Rating

In good standing

Live jobs

On UK job boards

Licence & visa routes

Routes

Skilled Worker

Licence rating

Worker, A rating

A rating: in good standing. B rating: downgraded and must fix problems before sponsoring new workers.

Open jobs · 7 live

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Research Assistant - PACE project
UK · £5
Live
Research Associate – The Emotional Life of Clothes
Manchester
Live
Senior Research Associate in Computer Vision and 3D Reconstruction for Wildlife Conservation
Manchester
Live
Technical Specialist - AI & Creative Technology
Manchester
Live
Sports Physiotherapist
Manchester · £31,236–£34,610
Live
Lecturer (Architecture - Continuity Atelier)
Manchester
Live
Lecturer in Architecture (Continuity Atelier)
Manchester · £41,885–£48,337
Live
Programme Support Tutor
Manchester · £35,608–£39,906
Expired

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Common questions about Manchester Metropolitan University

Is Manchester Metropolitan University a licensed UK visa sponsor?: Yes. Manchester Metropolitan University in Manchester is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2020. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.
What visa routes can Manchester Metropolitan University sponsor?: Manchester Metropolitan University is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".
Does Manchester Metropolitan University have any jobs open right now?: We are currently tracking 7 live vacancies from Manchester Metropolitan University on UK job boards. Not every job offers sponsorship, so check the advert or ask the employer.
Where is Manchester Metropolitan University based?: The register lists Manchester Metropolitan University at Manchester. This is usually the head office; the job itself may be somewhere else.
How current is this information?: This page uses the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors, as published on 30 October 2026. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.

Registration details

Website: mmu.ac.uk
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As of 30 October 2026, Manchester Metropolitan University (Manchester) holds an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the Skilled Worker route and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 31 December 2020 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors). The first register date is when we first saw it listed, not the official licence date. Text-only version