Overview for International Students
The University of Staffordshire is a forward-thinking institution based in England’s Staffordshire county, with its primary campus in Stoke-on-Trent and additional sites including Stafford and London. It emphasises practical, industry-linked education, offering a range of courses in digital technologies, health and social care, creative arts, engineering and applied sciences. With modern facilities, simulation suites and specialist studios, it seeks to equip students with real-world skills.
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History
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The institution has its origins in 1914 with a college designed to serve regional industry in Stoke-on-Trent.
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In 1971 it became North Staffordshire Polytechnic, and in 1992 achieved university status as Staffordshire University.
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In 2024 it officially adopted the new brand name University of Staffordshire, reflecting its mission as a dynamic, inclusive hub for opportunity.
Ranking
The University has shown upward momentum in UK league tables, notably achieving 58th in the Guardian University Guide 2025 and placing multiple subject areas in the Top 10. Globally, it features in broader ranking bands (THE band 1201–1500) but stands out for its employability focus, modern facilities and diverse student community. Its strong suit lies in applied learning, industry partnerships and subject-specific excellence (for example, game design, health simulation and creative technologies).
