University of Wolverhampton
Wulfruna Street, WV1 1LY, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
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Institution Overview
Institution details and overview.
- About the Institution
The University of Wolverhampton (UK) is a public university located in Wolverhampton and the West Midlands, with multiple campuses and a strong focus on applied research, industry engagement and widening access.
Founded on roots dating back to the 19th century, it offers a broad range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses aimed at practical skills and employability.
- Institution Type
Public Research University
- Campuses
- Main campus in Wolverhampton city centre (West Midlands, England)
- Additional campuses at Walsall, Telford and Springfield.
- Establishment Year
- Origins: Founded as Wolverhampton Tradesmen’s and Mechanics’ Institute in 1827
- University Status Granted: 1992
- Educational Focus
- Strong emphasis on employability, placements and industry experience.
- The University offers foundation, undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
- Faculties include:
- Science, Computing & Engineering
- Architecture & Built Environment
- Arts, Business & Social Sciences
- Education, Health & Well-being
- Accreditations
- Recognised as a UK degree-awarding institution under British higher education regulation.
- QS Stars Rating: Earned 4 stars overall and 5 stars in teaching, employability, facilities, internationalisation and inclusiveness.