Manchester Met University students wrongly told they'd failed their degree and could not attend graduation

Students say they were left panicked and sobbing19:14, 20 Jul 2026Students from Manchester Metropolitan University were left in a state of panic after they received an email telling them that they had failed their degree just days before their graduation.‌Students from the School of Education as well as from the Manchester Fashion Institute, which includes pathways like BA (Hons) Fashion, Fashion Design & Technology, Fashion Communication and International Fashion Business received an email telling them that they had failed to receive enough credits in order to pass the year and therefore graduate.‌The email dropped into inboxes on Friday, just days before the undergraduates were set to have their big day. Many students took to social media to express their panic at the message, saying the