A method for manufacturing a photovoltaic module and a photovoltaic module are provided. The method includes: laying a front plate, a first adhesive layer on the front plate, and a plurality of cells on the first adhesive layer, and pre-curing the first adhesive layer between the front plate and the plurality of cells; forming a plurality of cell strings by connecting the plurality of cells through a plurality of solder strips after the first adhesive layer is pre-cured; and laying a second adhesive layer on the plurality of cell strings, laying a back plate on the second adhesive layer, and curing the second adhesive layer between the back plate and the plurality of cell strings, to form the photovoltaic module.