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Sport at Manchester Met

Have fun and keep healthy at university.

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Manchester Met caters to all sporting tastes and abilities. It doesn’t matter if you prefer team sports or individual activities, whether you love to compete or just play for fun, or what your ability level is. We are proud to have world-class sporting facilities on campus, which are available to all students.

Sports activities include:

  • free fitness classes, including yoga and boxercise
  • weekly activities including table tennis, swimming and ultimate frisbee
  • campus leagues, where you can compete for fun in badminton, football, netball and more
  • opportunities to represent Manchester Met against other universities in one of our 40 plus sports clubs

You can also earn rewards for getting active through our free Mcr Met Moves programme. Whether you’re walking to lectures, training in the gym or going for a run, you can build up points which can be exchanged for prizes - from a hot drink to a hoodie.

  • Play socially or compete
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    Organised sports and fitness activities throughout the term, so you can play for fun or compete against other students and universities.

  • Keep active and fit
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    Exclusive membership deals for our fantastic sports facilities.

  • Develop your skills
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    Gain experience in the sport industry and make a contribution to activity at Manchester Met.
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Sport scholarships

Our scholarship package is more than just a bursary; it's a range of services, support and financial assistance that allows you to balance your athletic and academic needs.
Scholarships