Academic Schools Facts & Figures

The ¾ÞÈéÎÞÂë 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

  • School of Health and Wellbeing - 23.6%

  • Institute of Arts and Humanities - 11.9%

  • Institute of Education - 16.5%

  • School of Science and the Environment - 5.2%

  • School of Sport and Exercise Science - 9.6%

  • Medical School - 1.2%

  • School of Nursing and Midwifery - 20.8%

  • 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).