Manipal Academy of Higher Education Website Redesign by Deepannita PaulManipal Academy of Higher Education Website Redesign by Deepannita Paul

Manipal Academy of Higher Education Website Redesign

Deepannita Paul

Deepannita Paul

Overview

Manipal University is one of India’s leading private universities, offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across multiple disciplines. The objective of the redesign was to create a modern, student-focused digital experience that reflects the university’s academic excellence while simplifying the admission journey. The Goal
The goal was to make information easily accessible for prospective students and parents, improve engagement, and drive more admission inquiries through a clearer and more intuitive interface.

Problem

The original Manipal University website felt content-heavy and overwhelming, especially for prospective students exploring programs and admissions.

Key Issues:

Overloaded navigation with too many menu options, making it difficult to find relevant information.
Poor visual hierarchy, causing important details like admissions, deadlines, and programs to get lost.
Limited emotional appeal, missing opportunities to showcase campus life and student achievements.
Weak call-to-action visibility, reducing inquiry and application conversions.

Solution

The redesign focused on clarity, structure, and storytelling — ensuring students could quickly understand programs, campus culture, and the admission process.

Hero Section

A bold and aspirational headline supported by vibrant campus imagery, instantly communicating Manipal’s global outlook and academic strength. A prominent CTA improves immediate engagement.

Simplified Navigation

Programs are categorized clearly (Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Online, etc.) with an intuitive mega menu structure, helping users reach their desired information faster.

Visual-First Approach

High-quality campus photos, student life visuals, and research highlights create an emotional connection and reflect the university’s dynamic environment.

Structured Program Pages

Courses are presented in clean layouts with quick-glance information such as eligibility, duration, fees, and career outcomes — reducing friction in the decision-making process.

Stronger CTAs

Strategically placed “Apply Now,” “Download Brochure,” and “Talk to a Counselor” buttons guide users toward conversion at every critical touchpoint.

Trust & Credibility

Accreditations, rankings, alumni success stories, and placement statistics are highlighted to reinforce trust and showcase impact.

Impact

The redesigned experience ensures that prospective students can:
Understand offerings quickly
Navigate programs effortlessly
Feel emotionally connected to the campus
Take clear action toward admission
The new design transforms Manipal University’s website into a modern, conversion-driven platform that balances information with inspiration.
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Posted Feb 12, 2026

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