International Student

  • Nainika: from Mauritius to Manchester

    Meet Nainika Sahye, a fully funded Mauritian state scholar and an aspiring mechatronic engineer. She tells us all about her story and journey as an international student here at The University of Manchester: The 7th of February 2020 – was the day life changed completely for me. I still remember sitting in my living room…

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  • Ashutosh’s international student experience

    Ashutosh Karkare is an alumnus from India and he’s taken the time to tell us how he got inspired to undertake an MSc degree in Advanced Process Integration and Design at the University of Manchester: I can vividly recall here that incident that kick-started my affection for the subject of chemistry. During my high school,…

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  • From China to Manchester: Joya’s international student experience

    Joya Zhou Zhuoya (周卓雅), has just begun studying Electrical and Electronic Engineering. She has taken the time to tell us about her experiences coming from China to her life studying here in Manchester: “Hi guys! My name is Joya Zhou Zhuoya (周卓雅), a Y1 international student studying a BEng (Hons) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering.…

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  • My First Year as An International Student – Manya Sharma

    My first year has given me so many opportunities, helped me grow, and guided me as a young woman in tech. From learning important tools of programming and understanding hardware intricacies, to joining societies and making friends I want to hold on forever – being in the Department of Computer Science expands my horizons in…

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  • Chinmay’s Experience: From India to Manchester

    Chinmay Kulkarni is about to complete an MSc in Subsurface Energy Engineering and has taken the time to tell us about his experiences coming from India to study here in Manchester: “It has truly been one of the most memorable experiences of my life. With my master’s course coming to an end, I thought it…

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  • International Women’s Day 2021: Natalie Parish

    When most of us go to university to study our chosen subject, it is usually with a view to working in a related industry after we graduate. But Natalie Parish, a Technical Estates Co-Ordinator & Workshop Manager in the Department, decided this wasn’t for her. After studying English and working in publishing, she made the switch to engineering by enrolling…

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  • Running a Hackathon in lockdown – with Carmen Faura Praxedes

    Hackathons can form an important part of a computer science student’s life at The University of Manchester. They are large scale social events which allow students to flex their coding muscles. Lockdown may have cancelled many such events, but our students weren’t about to let that get in the way. We spoke to Carmen Faura…

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  • Our @csmcr students – Angela Popovska

    Angela is an 18 year old student from Macedonia. She is currently in her first year of BSc Computer Science with Industrial Experience. Why did you want to study Computer Science at Manchester? The course that I chose to study, Computer Science with Industrial Experience, offers an education that will equip you for future success…

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