Student and staff numbers
With over 27,000 students and 3,000 staff, UWE is the largest provider of Higher Education in the South West of England.
Students
Figures for 2011/2012 academic year. *
Total student numbers
| Part time / full time | Number |
|---|---|
| Part time | 5,970 |
| Full time / sandwich | 21,200 |
| Total | 27,170 |
Undergraduate / postgraduate
| Status | Number |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 21,618 |
| Postgraduate Taught | 5,079 |
| Postgraduate Research | 473 |
| Total | 27,170 |
International students
| Origin | Number |
|---|---|
| EU | 950 |
| Overseas | 1,888 |
| Total | 2,838 |
* Data only shows students that have fully enrolled for 2011/12 for all years and levels of study, all income status' and all modes of attendance.
* Data also excludes partnership institutions (except Hartpury).
Staff
Figures correct at 31 December 2011*.
| Post | Number |
|---|---|
| Lecturing | 1,363 |
| Dedicated research | 164 |
| Administration | 1,127 |
| Technical | 245 |
| Manual | 247 |
| Senior mangement | 77 |
| Total | 3,223 |
* Data excludes temporary staff from the Temporary Staff Unit.











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