University of Worcester (UW)

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February 20, 2021
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The University of Worcester was established in 1948 as Worcester Emergency Teacher college . The institution was renamed as Worcester Teacher college and again as Worcester College of upper Education in 1976. within the 1970s, the Council for National Academic Awards (CNAA) granted validation to the degrees conferred by the school . the school acquired Herefordshire and Worcestershire College of Nursing and Midwifery in 1995. In 1997, the degree-awarding powers of the institution were affirmed by the council and its name was changed to college College Worcester. The institution received the status of a university in 2005 and was given its current name. In 2010, the university was given the facility of awarding research degrees by the HM council .

The university has four sprawling campuses scattered across Worcester within the UK. St John’s Campus is that the site of the university’s establishment and houses several residence halls, teaching spaces and sports facilities. The campus is home to the University’s National Pollen, Aerobiology Research Unit and Worcester Students’ Union. It also includes various facilities like Drama Studio, a multigym, Digital Arts Centre, a sports hall and AstroTurf pitches. Situated at Worcester city center , the university’s City Campus houses the McClelland Health and Wellbeing Centre, Worcester graduate school , Lind building and therefore the Hive library. Located along a riverbank, the university’s Severn Campus features modern study facilities, performance analysis suites, dance studios and therefore the University’s Arena. The Lakeside Campus is an activity and outdoor learning centre.

Consisting of nine academic schools, the University of Worcester offers numerous full-time and part-time UG and PG programmes in various fields of education like arts, sciences, humanities, education, nursing, psychology, allied health, environment, sports business, law, maths and media. It houses over 10,800 students including many international students from various countries round the globe. The university maintains strategic partnerships with many prestigious local and international institutions like Birmingham Metropolitan College in England, Coleg Gwent in Wales and Iron Mill College in Devon. Also, the university houses a committed placement team that strives to supply the scholars with excellent employment opportunities.

The university has several notable and successful alumni. Swaroop Sampat is a famous Indian actress who is known for her role in the TV serial called ‘Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi’. Daryl Mitchell is a professional English cricket player. Jacqui Smith is the first female to ever serve as the United Kingdom’s Home Secretary. Kyle Pryor is a popular English actor best known for playing the role of Nate Cooper in ‘Home and Away’. Kayleigh Pearson is a well-known English model who won the second High Street Honey competition by FMH

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Highlights

Male/Female Ratio	01:02.0
Male/Female Ratio	01:02.0
No.of Campuses	3
Yearly Hostel & Meals Expense	INR 3.9 Lakh
International Students Website	http://www.worcester.ac.uk/community/community-international.html
Employed within 6 months of study	92.80%