About University of Wolverhampton
University of Wolverhampton
The University of Wolverhampton has a history spanning 200 years and welcomes over 30,200 students from the UK and around the world. Based in the city of Wolverhampton and nearby Walsall in central England, there are excellent travel options available both in the city and to explore the UK. W e offer foundation, undergraduate and postgraduate courses across a wide range of subjects, many accredited by professional organisations.
Why choose the University of Wolverhampton?
As one of the UK’s fastest growing universities (UCAS acceptances, 2024 - 25), students are taking notice – we ranked Top 10 in the UK for University of the Year in the WhatUni Student Choice Awards 2026.
Modern facilities
We’ve invested £160 million in campus, digital and facilities over the past six years, with a further £70 million planned. This means we offer:
Modern teaching and study spaces.
Specialist subject facilities and equipment.
Libraries, social spaces, food outlets and Students' Union services.
Digital learning resources to support your studies.
Career-focused learning
Professional placements are available on every degree course.
Gain practical work experience before you graduate.
Dedicated careers support helps you prepare for employment.
Excellent student support
We offer a wide range of support to help before you arrive and throughout your studies, including:
Application and course guidance.
Advice on fees, scholarships and funding.
Accommodation support.
Mental health and wellbeing services .
Disability and learning support .
Individual student success coaching .
Our welcome and inclusive community includes students from a wide range of countries and backgrounds. Providing a supportive learning environment, we’re committed to helping you achieve your ambitions.
Graduates
making an impact
Our graduates have gone on to successful careers in
literature, business, music, social advocacy, media and many other fields
around the world.
- Abi Daré – New York Times bestselling author
- Shani Dhanda – leading inclusion activist
- Fatou Baldeh MBE – women’s rights campaigner
- Harpreet Singh Jandu (PBN) – global music star
- Chef Tolu ‘Eros’ Erogbogbo – international chef & TV host
- Jannicke Mikkelsen – Norway’s first astronaut
…and many more shaping industries, communities and culture worldwide.
Take the
next step
At the University of Wolverhampton, you'll
benefit from:
About University of Wolverhampton
University of Wolverhampton
The University of Wolverhampton has a history spanning 200 years and welcomes over 30,200 students from the UK and around the world. Based in the city of Wolverhampton and nearby Walsall in central England, there are excellent travel options available both in the city and to explore the UK. W e offer foundation, undergraduate and postgraduate courses across a wide range of subjects, many accredited by professional organisations.
Why choose the University of Wolverhampton?
As one of the UK’s fastest growing universities (UCAS acceptances, 2024 - 25), students are taking notice – we ranked Top 10 in the UK for University of the Year in the WhatUni Student Choice Awards 2026.
Modern facilities
We’ve invested £160 million in campus, digital and facilities over the past six years, with a further £70 million planned. This means we offer:
Modern teaching and study spaces.
Specialist subject facilities and equipment.
Libraries, social spaces, food outlets and Students' Union services.
Digital learning resources to support your studies.
Career-focused learning
Professional placements are available on every degree course.
Gain practical work experience before you graduate.
Dedicated careers support helps you prepare for employment.
Excellent student support
We offer a wide range of support to help before you arrive and throughout your studies, including:
Application and course guidance.
Advice on fees, scholarships and funding.
Accommodation support.
Mental health and wellbeing services .
Disability and learning support .
Individual student success coaching .
Our welcome and inclusive community includes students from a wide range of countries and backgrounds. Providing a supportive learning environment, we’re committed to helping you achieve your ambitions.
Graduates
making an impact
Our graduates have gone on to successful careers in
literature, business, music, social advocacy, media and many other fields
around the world.
- Abi Daré – New York Times bestselling author
- Shani Dhanda – leading inclusion activist
- Fatou Baldeh MBE – women’s rights campaigner
- Harpreet Singh Jandu (PBN) – global music star
- Chef Tolu ‘Eros’ Erogbogbo – international chef & TV host
- Jannicke Mikkelsen – Norway’s first astronaut
…and many more shaping industries, communities and culture worldwide.
Take the
next step
At the University of Wolverhampton, you'll
benefit from:
Available programmes
University information
Bachelor
Master
Cost of Living
Affordable student living
Wolverhampton is one of the UK's more
affordable student cities, helping you manage your living costs while you
study.
Benefits include:
· Lower accommodation and living costs than many major UK cities.
- Good transport links across the UK.
- A diverse and friendly community.
Quality
accommodation
We
know where you live matters. Our accommodation has been ranked No.1 in the UK
(Investor in Students Survey 2026, Gold Award), so you can feel safe, settled
and supported from day one.
Our university-owned accommodation is located close to campus, with:
- 24-hour security and support.
- Safe and friendly student communities.
- Easy access to university facilities.
Student life
There is plenty to enjoy both on campus and in the local area , including:
- Sports and fitness activities.
- Student clubs and societies.
- Music, arts and cultural events.
- Parks, galleries, cinemas and other leisure attractions.
Scholarships
Selecting the right scholarship can be a daunting process. With countless options available, students often find themselves overwhelmed and confused. The decision can be especially stressful for those facing financial constraints or pursuing specific academic or career goals.
To help students navigate this challenging process, we recommend the following articles:
How to get a full scholarship
Looking for a fully-funded scholarship to see you into university? Find out how to boost your chances of getting one.
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Find scholarships to study abroad with our lists of international scholarships – categorized by country, by subject, and by type of student.
Scholarship Applications: Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers to all your questions about scholarship applications, including tips on how to find scholarships and chances of success.
Rankings & Ratings
University of Wolverhampton is one of the top Public universities in Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. It is ranked #1001-1200 in QS World University Rankings 2027.
QS World University Rankings
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QS World University Rankings
- 2022#1001-1200
- 2023#1001-1200
- 2024#1001-1200
- 2025#1001-1200
- 2026#1001-1200
- 2027#1001-1200
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