The University of Wolverhampton is a leading university located on four campuses across the West Midlands and Shropshire in the UK. The university has areas of research ranked among the best in the world!
The university has the following Academic Schools:
- A University of Wolverhampton academic was ranked Number One in the world in a list of leading researchers in the field of "informetrics" in 2008.
- The University’s secondary school teacher training is ranked in the top "Grade 1" for quality assurance and management.
- Wolverhampton is one of the top performers in the Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) 2008. Rated as one of the Top 6 institutions for research in "Linguistics" and "Library and Information Management" in the UK, according to the league tables of Guardian, The Times and Research Fortnight.
- According to the RAE 2008 results, the university is rated 6th out of 13 universities in the West Midlands. 30% of its research activity are of world leading or internationally excellent quality (4* and 3*), with 40% of activity rated as being of international quality (3*).
- 22nd in European Studies (Research Fortnight RAE 2008).
- Placed 87th in Research Fortnight’s RAE 2008 Power Table.
- Climbed up eight places and ranked 93rd out of 132 institutions in the Times Higher Table of Excellence.
- 2nd in the UK for graduate teacher trainee employment success (The Teacher Training Profiles survey).
- 114th in the Sunday Times University Ranking 2007.
- 102nd in The Times Good University Guide 2010, moving up from 107th in 2009.
- 113th in 2009 Guardian University League Table.
* Suggested Reading: Top Modern Universities
The university has the following Academic Schools:
- School of Art & Design
- School of Education
- School of Computing and IT
- School of Health and Wellbeing
- School of Engineering and the Built Environment
- School of Sport, Performing Arts and Leisure
- School of Law Social Sciences and Communications
- University of Wolverhampton Business School
- Graduate School
- A University of Wolverhampton academic was ranked Number One in the world in a list of leading researchers in the field of "informetrics" in 2008.
- The University’s secondary school teacher training is ranked in the top "Grade 1" for quality assurance and management.
- Wolverhampton is one of the top performers in the Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) 2008. Rated as one of the Top 6 institutions for research in "Linguistics" and "Library and Information Management" in the UK, according to the league tables of Guardian, The Times and Research Fortnight.
- According to the RAE 2008 results, the university is rated 6th out of 13 universities in the West Midlands. 30% of its research activity are of world leading or internationally excellent quality (4* and 3*), with 40% of activity rated as being of international quality (3*).
- 22nd in European Studies (Research Fortnight RAE 2008).
- Placed 87th in Research Fortnight’s RAE 2008 Power Table.
- Climbed up eight places and ranked 93rd out of 132 institutions in the Times Higher Table of Excellence.
- 2nd in the UK for graduate teacher trainee employment success (The Teacher Training Profiles survey).
- 114th in the Sunday Times University Ranking 2007.
- 102nd in The Times Good University Guide 2010, moving up from 107th in 2009.
- 113th in 2009 Guardian University League Table.
* Suggested Reading: Top Modern Universities
