Staffordshire University

Staffordshire University Overview

Staffordshire University is a public university in Staffordshire, England. It has one main campus based in the city of Stoke-on-Trent and two other campuses in Stafford and London.

The University has three academic schools, including the School of Digital, Technologies and Arts; School of Health, Science and Wellbeing; School of Justice, Security and Sustainability, alongside the Institute of Education and Staffordshire University London. For over 100 years, Staffordshire has worked hard to become one of the top universities in the world, and is proud to share achievements with current and prospective students from the UK and around the globe.

The campus in Stoke-on-Trent is a vibrant and friendly community. It’s also well connected as we are right next to a mainline train station. The University is connected in other ways, too; it is digitally innovative, with strong industry links and a mission to provide the next generation of education opportunities.

It's not just teaching where the university is making a difference. The 2021 Research Excellence Framework (REF) classed 68% of research as world leading or internationally excellent. Staffordshire University is transforming people, places and society. A catalyst for change.

In 2017, Staffordshire launched the UK’s first ever Esports degree, which attracted 100s of applications from all over the world. Supported by The NUEL, Fast Web Media and Codemasters, this unique degree focuses on the business side of Esports and builds on a reputation as a leading institution for Computer Games. digitally inspired Staffordshire University courses will open doors to a range of new and yet-to-be-discovered job opportunities.

The Staffordshire University acceptance rate is 57%, and Staffordshire University courses will set you up for a rich and fulfilling career. Key Staffordshire University rankings include being in the UK top 10 for Social Inclusion in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide. A wide variety of Staffordshire University scholarships are available for eligible international students.

Staffordshire University London

Digital Institute London is part of Staffordshire University and is one of the biggest and best gaming universities in the UK.

SMART Scholarship

The SMART Scholarship represents a £3,000 discount available for full-time, campus-based international fee-paying students for January and September 2025 entry at Staffordshire University. Enquire to learn more.