University of Worcester

About

Established in 1948, the University of Worcester was originally known as Worcester Emergency Teacher Training. It wasn’t until 2005 that the university was given university status and was renamed to its current name, the University of Worcester. They have four campuses across Worcester in the UK. These include the St. John’s Campus, home to the University’s National Pollen, Aerobiology Research Unit, and the Students’ Union.

The site features several residences halls and state-of-the-art teaching and recreational facilities. Their other campuses include City Campus, Lakeside, and Severn Campus. They have nine academic schools and provide numerous undergraduate and postgraduate programs across a range of disciplines including nursing, psychology, environment, law, sport, media, humanities, and more. The university has more than 10,800 students and this number includes many international students.

Postgraduate Programs They Run

The University of Worcester provides a wide range of postgraduate programs. Their courses cover topics such as health, sport, social work, animal studies, sport, design, art, and more. Some of the accreditations their postgraduate programs offer include Master of Science (MSc), Master of Philosophy (MPhil), Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Master of Art (MA), Doctor of Business Administration (DBA), and more.

Admissions Process

Applications for full-time undergraduate courses at the University of Worcester should be made through the UCAS. When you visit the website, you will have to fill in their online application. Your application allows you to choose up to five courses and you can apply for more than one course at Worcester University. When filling out your application, it is crucial to include the correct institution and course codes too. After you have submitted your application, the university’s admissions team will review it and revert back to you.

International full-time undergraduate applicants can also apply this way. Postgraduate applicants can apply directly by visiting the relevant course page on the Worcester University website. Part-time undergraduate applicants can also apply this way. After you have submitted your application, the admissions team will review it and contact you to let you know if they would like to offer you a place on the course. Remember to read over all the entry criteria before you make your application.

Accommodation

The University of Worcester has more than 1,000 single-occupancy rooms across its campuses for students. They offer contemporary accommodation that suits students’ needs and budgets. All of their halls have 24-hour security, 24-hour emergency maintenance, cleaning of communal areas, and free contents insurance. Wired and wireless internet access, gym membership, and utility costs are also included in the rent price. Their accommodation has been ranked in the top 10 in the 2019 WhatUni Student Choice Awards. You can expect to be a short walk from all your classes and all the necessary amenities. Your bedroom will have a room, storage, wardrobe, desk, and chair. Bathrooms, kitchens, and living spaces are usually shared. You can apply for accommodation at the University of Worcester on their website.

Scholarships and Financial Support

The University of Worcester has a number of scholarships available for undergraduate, postgraduate, and international students. These include sports scholarships, academic achievement scholarships, choral scholarships, and more. You can find out more about the scholarships available at the University of Worcester by visiting their website. Here you will also discover the entry criteria for each scholarship and information on how to apply.

Contact Info

For general enquiries, call 01905 855 000