The University of Manchester

The University of Manchester sponsorship questions

Does The University of Manchester sponsor visas?

Yes. The University of Manchester in Manchester holds a UK Home Office sponsor licence and can issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for the Government Authorised Exchange, Skilled Worker routes.

Can The University of Manchester sponsor a Skilled Worker visa?

Yes. The University of Manchester is licensed for the Skilled Worker route, so it can sponsor an eligible job that meets the salary threshold and skill level for that role.

What is The University of Manchester's sponsor licence rating?

Temporary Worker (A rating). An A rating means the sponsor is fully compliant and can issue Certificates of Sponsorship; a B rating means it is on a Home Office action plan and cannot sponsor new workers until it returns to an A rating.

How long has The University of Manchester held a sponsor licence?

The University of Manchester has appeared on the register of licensed sponsors since 7 May 2026. Register history on this page shows any removals or reinstatements since then.

Is The University of Manchester hiring visa-sponsored roles?

The register shows who is licensed to sponsor, not who is hiring. Check The University of Manchester's careers page and the job-search links on this page.