University of Wolverhampton: Statistics

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#1102 of 14,131 In the World
#417 of 2,785 In Europe
#83 of 163 In the United Kingdom
#68 of 131 In England
#79 of 1,016 For Publishing
Top50% For 141 other topics
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Quick Review

Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
www.wlv.ac.uk
Languages
English
Acceptance rate
70%*

* The University of Wolverhampton is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Admissions RequirementsGeneral Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) or foreign equivalent, with passes in 4 or 5 approved subjects including 2 or 3 at Advanced ('A') level
Academic CalendarSeptember to June (September - February; February-June)

Research profile

University of Wolverhampton has published 11,795 scientific papers with 198,510 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Political Science, Computer Science, Medicine, Environmental Science, Law, Engineering, Sociology, and Psychology.

Publications
11,795
Citations
198,510

University of Wolverhampton majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
7,973 / 130,813
Biology
5,260 / 115,828
Political Science
5,079 / 81,001
Computer Science
5,000 / 96,276
Medicine
4,860 / 92,951
Environmental Science
4,786 / 90,109
Law
4,784 / 78,129
Engineering
4,455 / 86,872
Sociology
4,145 / 62,889
Psychology
3,825 / 67,675
Philosophy
3,767 / 58,916
Physics
3,708 / 68,735
Chemistry
3,519 / 79,749
Business
3,089 / 57,193
Geography and Cartography
3,039 / 55,232
History
2,906 / 42,893
Mathematics
2,615 / 50,151
Economics
2,300 / 31,315
Archaeology
2,285 / 41,398
Geology
2,253 / 50,456
Quantum and Particle physics
2,144 / 40,845
Ecology
1,965 / 45,424
Biochemistry
1,933 / 46,714
Linguistics
1,902 / 31,064
Art & Design
1,900 / 24,119
Statistics
1,889 / 40,795
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
1,782 / 34,747
Pathology
1,761 / 40,667
Genetics
1,661 / 36,087
Organic Chemistry
1,615 / 39,026
Psychiatry
1,537 / 27,918
Materials Science
1,532 / 32,036
Paleontology
1,532 / 35,959
Management
1,521 / 32,521
Social Psychology
1,496 / 31,735
Development Studies
1,377 / 17,593
Machine Learning
1,169 / 29,602
Anthropology
1,078 / 18,640
Education Majors
967 / 11,825
Nursing
955 / 15,135

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 82 194
1992 102 186
1993 89 253
1994 101 244
1995 108 302
1996 131 317
1997 152 365
1998 165 472
1999 193 549
2000 229 805
2001 224 933
2002 222 1300
2003 196 1652
2004 245 2020
2005 232 2355
2006 262 2609
2007 320 3064
2008 326 3856
2009 412 4571
2010 330 5142
2011 343 6080
2012 406 7091
2013 455 8382
2014 454 9306
2015 420 9904
2016 448 9974
2017 523 10140
2018 524 11475
2019 548 13331
2020 655 16347
2021 745 19064
2022 633 19845
2023 523 20271
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for University of Wolverhampton gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Annual Tuition Cost (GBP)
Undergraduate (UK/EU) £9,250
Undergraduate (International) £12,500 - £13,500
Postgraduate (UK/EU) £6,600 - £8,100
Postgraduate (International) £12,500 - £14,500

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 Wolverhampton.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes TBD
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes TBD
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes TBD
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes TBD
Medicine Yes Yes TBD
Physics Yes Yes TBD
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Doctorate Biomedicine, Botany, Computer Science, Design, Education, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Fine Arts, Health Sciences, History, Information Management, International Business, Labour and Industrial Relations, Law, Library Science, Linguistics, Management, Media Studies, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Nursing, Performing Arts, Pharmacy, Psychology, Social Sciences, Sports

University of Wolverhampton alumni

  1. Suzi Perry

    Suzi Perry
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1970-.. (age 54)
    Occupations
    journalistmodelpresentertelevision presenter
    Biography

    Suzi Perry is a British television presenter covering Grand Prix motorcycle racing for BT Sport. She is known for covering Grand Prix motorcycle racing for the BBC for 13 years, The Gadget Show on Channel 5 for eight years and the BBC's Formula One coverage from 2013 to 2015.

  2. Adesua Etomi

    Adesua Etomi
    Born in
    Nigeria Flag Nigeria
    Years
    1986-.. (age 38)
    Enrolled in the University of Wolverhampton
    In 2009 graduated with Bachelor of Arts in theatre
    Occupations
    actorfilm producermusician
    Biography

    Tolulope Adesua Etomi-Wellingtonpronunciation, professionally known as Adesua Etomi (Listen) is a Nigerian actress and entrepreneur. In 2014, she starred in her first feature film Knocking On Heaven's Door. She won the Best Actress in a Drama award at the 2016 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards for her role in the 2015 romantic drama film Falling.

  3. Alice Amter

    Alice Amter
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1966-.. (age 58)
    Occupations
    film actoractor
    Biography

    Alice Amter is an English actress, best known for her character Mrs. Koothrappali in the American sitcom The Big Bang Theory and Dr. Kapoor on Hot in Cleveland.

  4. Moazzam Begg

    Moazzam Begg
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1968-.. (age 56)
    Biography

    Moazzam Begg is a British Pakistani who was held in extrajudicial detention by the US government in the Bagram Theater Internment Facility and the Guantanamo Bay detainment camp, in Cuba, for nearly three years. Seized by Pakistani intelligence at his home in Pakistan in February 2002, he was transferred to the custody of US Army officers, who held him in the detention centre at Bagram, Afghanistan, before transferring him to Guantanamo Bay, where he was held until January 2005.

All 42 notable alumni

University of Wolverhampton faculties and divisions

Faculty : Arts Dance, Design, English, Fine Arts, Linguistics, Media Studies, Music, Philosophy, Photography, Religion, Theatre, Visual Arts, Writing
Faculty : Education, Health and Wellbeing Community Health, Education, Health Sciences, Midwifery, Nursing, Psychology, Social Work, Sports, Teacher Training
Faculty : Science and Engineering Architecture, Biomedicine, Computer Science, Construction Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Mathematics, Pharmacy, Technology
Faculty : Social Sciences Accountancy, Commercial Law, Criminal Law, Criminology, Finance, History, Law, Marketing, Media Studies, Political Sciences, Public Relations, Social Sciences

General information

Founded 1992
Motto Innovation and Opportunity

Location and contacts

Address Wulfruna Street
Wolverhampton, WV1 1LY
United Kingdom
City population 251,000

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