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16,700 GBPTuition Fee/year

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About University of Worcester

At the University of Worcester, we offer an inclusive, supportive, and vibrant environment for students to thrive academically and personally. Situated in the heart of England, our university is renowned for its focus on sustainability, community engagement, and the transformative power of education. Worcester is a beautiful and historic city, featuring a stunning cathedral, picturesque riverside views, and a lively cultural scene. Conveniently located, the city offers excellent transport links to major cities like Birmingham, Oxford, and London, making it an ideal place for students to explore the UK while pursuing their studies.

Key Achievements

  • 1st in the UK for Quality Education – Times Higher Education University Impact Rankings 2024
  • Top 5 since 2019 for Quality Education – Times Higher Education University Impact Rankings
  • 1st in the UK for sustained employment or further study (excluding specialist institutions) – Longitudinal Educational Outcomes Survey 2024
  • 96% of graduates in work or further study 15 months after graduation – Graduate Outcomes Survey 2024
  • Outstanding Ofsted rating for primary and secondary teaching programmes (2023)
  • Top 10 for student satisfaction in Sociology, Forensic Science, Health Studies, and Accounting and Finance – Complete University Guide 2025
  • 1st for teaching quality in Law, Social Work, and Sociology – Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024

About University of Worcester

At the University of Worcester, we offer an inclusive, supportive, and vibrant environment for students to thrive academically and personally. Situated in the heart of England, our university is renowned for its focus on sustainability, community engagement, and the transformative power of education. Worcester is a beautiful and historic city, featuring a stunning cathedral, picturesque riverside views, and a lively cultural scene. Conveniently located, the city offers excellent transport links to major cities like Birmingham, Oxford, and London, making it an ideal place for students to explore the UK while pursuing their studies.

Key Achievements

  • 1st in the UK for Quality Education – Times Higher Education University Impact Rankings 2024
  • Top 5 since 2019 for Quality Education – Times Higher Education University Impact Rankings
  • 1st in the UK for sustained employment or further study (excluding specialist institutions) – Longitudinal Educational Outcomes Survey 2024
  • 96% of graduates in work or further study 15 months after graduation – Graduate Outcomes Survey 2024
  • Outstanding Ofsted rating for primary and secondary teaching programmes (2023)
  • Top 10 for student satisfaction in Sociology, Forensic Science, Health Studies, and Accounting and Finance – Complete University Guide 2025
  • 1st for teaching quality in Law, Social Work, and Sociology – Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024

Available programs

Law LLB (Hons)

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Creative Media MA

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Education MRes

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Film MRes

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Social Work MA

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Sociology MRes

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Sport MSc

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University information

If you have any questions about studying at the University of Worcester, please email [email protected]

International students

All our courses are taught in English; therefore, you will need a certain level of English language to study at the University of Worcester. To find out more about entry requirements, country specific information and the application process, please visit our International student webpage.

Scholarships

At Worcester we offer a variety of international scholarships which are awarded based on your academic grades. Visit our webpage for more information on fees and funding.

General

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6+
29+
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Bachelor

1200+
2.6+
6+

Master

2.7+
6.5+

At the University of Worcester, our facilities are designed to support practical learning and future employability across a wide range of disciplines. We have three main campuses (St. John’s Campus, City Campus, Severn Campus) and a smaller fourth campus (Lakeside Campus), all conveniently located near each other.

Healthcare students can build confidence and competence in our cutting-edge clinical simulation suites, preparing them for real-world placement scenarios.

Arts students benefit from The Art House, a beautifully redeveloped historic building that provides studios, workshops, and exhibition spaces while offering opportunities to work on real-world client briefs.

Sports students can train in the award-winning University of Worcester Arena, a 2,000-seat venue with advanced physiology labs, performance analysis suites, and a 3D motion capture laboratory, all tailored to develop skills directly linked to future careers.

Science students have access to state-of-the-art resources, including a climate control chamber, microbiology labs, and forensics labs, where they can put theories to the test.

For law and business students, the purpose-built Law Court suite and Business Incubator provide hands-on experiences, ensuring students graduate with the practical expertise needed to excel in their fields.

At Worcester, our exceptional facilities prepare students to thrive beyond the lecture theatre.

Student life

There is so much more to studying at Worcester than getting your degree. It’s renowned for its welcoming campus atmosphere and supportive student experience.

Students' Union

The Students’ Union is an independent charity dedicated to the welfare and development of all students. It promotes students' interests, provides representation, and offers support. The Union also organises a wide range of social, cultural, sporting, and recreational activities, as well as forums for discussion and debate.

With over 75 sports clubs and societies, there’s something for everyone. Students can even create their own society or club with support from the Union. The Union also connects students to Worcester’s lively social scene, including pubs, cafes, music venues, and the city’s scenic riverside for outdoor activities like cycling and walking. View the full list of clubs and societies on our SU website.

Accommodation

The University offers a variety of accommodation options, located on the St John's Campus and City Campus. All rooms are single occupancy, with options for shared bathrooms (4-8 students) or en-suite facilities. All accommodations are self-catered, with campus shops and food outlets available for convenience. Visit the accommodation webpage to explore options and find the perfect fit for your needs.

Student Support

At the University of Worcester, we provide a wide range of services and resources to ensure your time with us is productive and enjoyable. Whether you need financial advice, study support, or personal guidance, help is always available.

Located in the Peirson Study and Guidance Centre on St John’s Campus, Firstpoint is your go-to for:

  • Financial guidance
  • Mental health and personal support
  • Disability assistance
  • Careers and employability advice
  • Study skills and abroad opportunities
  • Multi-faith chaplaincy

Visit the Student Services web pages for more details.

These services ensure that students have the support they need to succeed academically and personally.

The University of Worcester is dedicated to equipping students with the skills and experiences needed for successful and fulfilling careers. As a testament to this, the University is ranked 1st in the UK for sustained employment or further study (excluding specialist institutions) in the Longitudinal Educational Outcomes Survey 2024.

With a strong emphasis on practical learning, industry connections, and employability, Worcester ensures that students are well-prepared for the workplace.

Our Careers team provides tailored support, including CV workshops, interview preparation, and access to internships and work placements. This commitment to career readiness is further demonstrated by the fact that 96% of graduates are in work or further study 15 months after graduation (Graduate Outcomes Survey 2024). To support ongoing success, our Careers team continues to offer advice to graduates for up to three years after they leave the University.

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

9,535 GBP
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International Students

16,700 GBP
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One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.

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