University of Worcester
West Midlands, England
How much do University of Worcester graduates earn by subject?
University of Worcester graduates earn a median salary of £26,500 five years after graduation. The highest-paying subject is Computing at £33,200, while Creative arts and design graduates earn £23,000.
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Salary growth: how do earnings change over time?
Graduate salaries typically grow significantly in the first five years. Subjects like medicine and engineering tend to see steeper growth, while creative fields may start lower but offer non-linear career paths.
| Subject | 15 months | 3 years | 5 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computing | £30,000 | £24,000 | £31,000 |
| Business and management | £25,000 | £23,500 | £30,000 |
| Biosciences | £26,000 | £22,000 | £27,500 |
| Psychology | £22,500 | £20,000 | £23,500 |
| Education and teaching | £24,500 | £18,500 | £23,500 |
| Allied health | £28,500 | £28,000 | £30,500 |
| Performing arts | £24,000 | £22,500 | £27,500 |
| Health and social care | £28,500 | £24,500 | £27,000 |
| Creative arts and design | £22,500 | £18,500 | £23,000 |
15-month data from Graduate Outcomes survey. 3-year and 5-year data from LEO (Longitudinal Education Outcomes). Growth is calculated from 15 months to 5 years after graduation.
How competitive is University of Worcester?
In 2024, University of Worcester received 18,635 applications and accepted 4,555 students, giving an acceptance rate of 24.4%.
Source: UCAS End of Cycle Data
What are the employment outcomes at University of Worcester?
93% of University of Worcester graduates are in sustained employment or further study 5 years after graduation. The university offers 17 subjects with median salaries ranging from £23,000 to £33,200. (Satisfaction = NSS teaching score)
| Subject | Employment | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computing | 86.7% | £33,200 |
| Nursing and midwifery | 92.5% | £32,800 |
| Business and management | 90.5% | £31,800 |
| Biosciences | 90.1% | £31,400 |
| Geography, earth and environmental studies | 93.7% | £29,600 |
| Sport and exercise sciences | 92.1% | £28,100 |
| Psychology | 88.1% | £28,100 |
| Education and teaching | 92.4% | £27,400 |
| Media, journalism and communications | 84.8% | £27,400 |
| Allied health | 87.6% | £27,000 |
| Performing arts | 97.6% | £27,000 |
| Sociology, social policy and anthropology | 81.4% | £26,600 |
| History and archaeology | 90.7% | £26,300 |
| English studies | 83.5% | £24,800 |
| Agriculture, food and related studies | 81% | £24,500 |
| Health and social care | 88.1% | £23,000 |
| Creative arts and design | 79% | £23,000 |
* Avg. Tariff: Average UCAS tariff points of students who enrolled on this course. This is not the entry requirement — enrolled students often exceed requirements. Always check the official university website for actual entry requirements.
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Highest Earning Subjects
- 1 Computing £33,200
- 2 Nursing and midwifery £32,800
- 3 Business and management £31,800
- 4 Biosciences £31,400
- 5 Geography, earth and environmental studies £29,600
Quick Facts
Tuition Fees
UK students: £9,250/year (government-capped)
International students: £15,000–£40,000+/year (varies by course)
Check the university website for exact international fees.
Data Source
Graduate earnings from the Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset and Graduate Outcomes survey via Discover Uni 2024/25. Figures show median earnings at 15 months, 3 years, and 5 years after graduation. Continuation rates show the percentage of students who progress in their studies.
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