Academic Schools Facts & Figures
The University of Worcester is the only Higher Education Institution in Herefordshire and Worcestershire.
Academic Portfolio:
Worcester is organised into eight academic schools:
See a complete course listing.
Student Population:
The student population for 2023/24 was 9,184, with approximately 74.5% studying on an undergraduate course.
Approximately 24.1% of students are on taught postgraduate programmes and 1.4% are postgraduate research students.
Percentage of Student Body who are mature: 64.9% (over 21), 40.9% (over 25).
The percentage of student body who are female: 70.8%
Percentage of Students who have disabilities: 23.0%
Percentage of Students by Academic School
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School of Health and Wellbeing - 23.6%
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Institute of Arts and Humanities - 11.9%
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Institute of Education - 16.5%
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School of Science and the Environment - 5.2%
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School of Sport and Exercise Science - 9.6%
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Medical School - 1.2%
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School of Nursing and Midwifery - 20.8%
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Worcester Business School - 11.2%
Percentage of Graduates in Employment:
Worcester is 1st in the UK for sustained employment and/or further study 5 years after graduation (excluding specialist institutions) in the 2024 Government-published Longitudinal Educational Outcomes survey.
96% of our graduates are in work or further study 15 months after graduating (Graduate Outcomes Survey 2024).