University of Worcester: Statistics

Updated: June 03, 2026 EliteDegrees

Position	Category
# 1873 of 7,633	In the World
# 666 of 2,785	In Europe
# 111 of 163	In United Kingdom
# 90 of 1	In Worcester
# 300 of 606	For Cinematography
Top 1-3	For 11 other topics

Subject rankings

Quick Review

Acceptance rate

89%

Enrollment

10,798

Languages

English

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Highest Degree

Doctorate

Website

worc.ac.uk

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate	89%
Admissions Requirements	2 GCE 'A' levels
Academic Calendar	Semesters
Enrollment	10,798

We've calculated the 89% acceptance rate for University of Worcester based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

University of Worcester faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up University of Worcester.

Institute : Sport and Exercise Science

Physical Education Sports Sports Management

Institute : Education

Education Teacher Trainers Education

Institute : Health and Society

Midwifery Nursing Psychology Public Health

Institute : Humanities and Creative Arts

American Studies Arts and Humanities Cultural Studies Design English History Media Studies Social Sciences Sociology Theatre

Institute : Science and the Environment

Archaeology Biology Environmental Management Geography Heritage Preservation

School : Business

Business Administration E-Business/Commerce Human Resources Information Technology Management Marketing

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by University of Worcester.

Programs	Bachelor	Master	Doctoral
Art & Design	Yes	Yes	No
Biology	Yes	Yes	No
Business	Yes	Yes	No
Chemistry	Yes	No	No
Computer Science	Yes	Yes	No
Economics	Yes	Yes	No
Engineering	No	No	No
Environmental Science	Yes	Yes	No
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences	Yes	Yes	No
Mathematics	Yes	No	No
Medicine	Yes	Yes	No
Physics	Yes	No	No
Psychology	Yes	Yes	No

Doctorate

Business Administration Education Health Sciences

Research profile

University of Worcester has published 5,816 scientific papers with 92,365 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Political Science, Law, Biology, Sociology, Psychology, Environmental Science, Philosophy, and Computer Science.

Publications

5,816

Citations

92,365

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences	4,235 / 59,440
Medicine	2,707 / 56,067
Political Science	2,668 / 35,509
Law	2,501 / 33,921
Biology	2,310 / 59,082
Sociology	2,268 / 32,541
Psychology	2,258 / 43,564
Environmental Science	2,097 / 44,272
Philosophy	2,078 / 29,133
Computer Science	2,070 / 39,958
History	1,687 / 19,526
Geography and Cartography	1,488 / 30,148
Engineering	1,346 / 27,580
Physics	1,316 / 25,450
Economics	1,136 / 15,684
Business	1,131 / 19,628
Art & Design	1,112 / 11,165
Archaeology	1,062 / 16,970
Psychiatry	1,028 / 23,759
Mathematics	992 / 19,868
Geology	984 / 23,515
Chemistry	970 / 30,221
Social Psychology	960 / 20,858
Nursing	931 / 13,012
Ecology	853 / 25,536
Pathology	841 / 21,702
Linguistics	832 / 11,603
Development Studies	811 / 11,144
Quantum and Particle physics	788 / 12,953
Paleontology	712 / 17,946
Genetics	680 / 18,697
Biochemistry	666 / 20,902
Education	648 / 8,384
Health Science	625 / 10,246
Statistics	606 / 14,747
Anthropology	553 / 8,617
Artificial Intelligence (AI)	545 / 9,724
Neuroscience	523 / 15,504
Literature	491 / 5,157
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies	485 / 4,227

Academic rankings

9 Notable alumni

1. Kayla Bell

1996-. (aged 30)

wheelchair basketball player

Michaela Bell (born 1996) is a 1.5 point British wheelchair basketball player who played for Great Britain at the Osaka Cup in Japan in 2017 and 2018. Her first major international tournament was the 2018 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship in Hamburg, where she won silver.

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2. Swaroop Sampat

1958-. (aged 68)

actor beauty pageant contestant

Swaroop Sampat, also known as Swaroop Rawal, is an Indian actress and beauty pageant titleholder who has acted in several Hindi language films.

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3. Jacqui Smith

1962-. (aged 64)

teacher politician

Jacqueline Jill "Jacqui" Smith, Baroness Smith of Malvern PC is a British politician, broadcaster and life peer who has been serving as Minister of State for Skills since 2024. A member of the Labour Party, she was Member of Parliament (MP) for Redditch from 1997 to 2010. Smith previously served as Home Secretary under Gordon Brown from 2007 to 2009,...

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4. Matthew Hudson-Smith

1994-. (aged 32)

sprinter

Matthew Hudson-Smith is a British track and field sprinter who specialises in the 400 metres and is the 5th fastest athlete of all-time over the distance. In September 2024 he was ranked as the number one 400 m runner in the world and has won six British titles (five in the 400 m and one in the 200 m), five...

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All 9 notable alumni