University of Buckingham: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2362 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #754 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #121 of 163 | In the United Kingdom |
| #95 of 131 | In England |
| #352 of 1,562 | For Media Studies |
| Top50% | For 32 other topics |
Quick Review
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.buckingham.ac.uk
- Languages
- English
- Acceptance rate
- 83%*
* The University of Buckingham is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.
We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Admissions Requirements | General Certificate of Education (GCE) or equivalent, with passes in 2 subjects at Advanced ('A') level or one pass at 'A' and 2 at Advanced Supplementary ('AS') level, but also includes University's own tests and interview, and academic references. Overseas candidates should supply details of English language ability (preferably IELTS). All overseas academic qualifications considered |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | January to December (January - March; April-June; July-September; October-December) |
Research profile
University of Buckingham has published 3,163 scientific papers with 39,127 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Computer Science, Biology, Sociology, Environmental Science, Philosophy, Physics, and Medicine.
University of Buckingham majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 25 | 183 |
| 1993 | 26 | 202 |
| 1994 | 40 | 192 |
| 1995 | 41 | 279 |
| 1996 | 45 | 192 |
| 1997 | 37 | 279 |
| 1998 | 37 | 388 |
| 1999 | 18 | 397 |
| 2000 | 16 | 438 |
| 2001 | 13 | 423 |
| 2002 | 26 | 410 |
| 2003 | 25 | 498 |
| 2004 | 27 | 550 |
| 2005 | 24 | 666 |
| 2006 | 29 | 750 |
| 2007 | 36 | 769 |
| 2008 | 29 | 788 |
| 2009 | 59 | 850 |
| 2010 | 36 | 933 |
| 2011 | 74 | 1105 |
| 2012 | 223 | 1207 |
| 2013 | 113 | 1357 |
| 2014 | 136 | 1431 |
| 2015 | 168 | 1481 |
| 2016 | 130 | 1461 |
| 2017 | 115 | 1518 |
| 2018 | 145 | 1835 |
| 2019 | 140 | 1988 |
| 2020 | 203 | 2486 |
| 2021 | 205 | 2997 |
| 2022 | 145 | 3043 |
| 2023 | 185 | 3095 |
| 2024 | 199 | 3180 |
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by University of Buckingham.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | No | No | No |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | No | No | No |
| Environmental Science | No | No | No |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | No | No | No |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bachelor's Honours Degree | Accountancy, Biomedicine, Civil Security, Computer Science, Education, Finance, Law, Management, Marketing, Medicine, Podiatry, Psychology |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree (taught) | Accountancy, Civil Security, Educational Administration, Finance, Law, Management, Marketing, Medicine, Sports Management, Surgery |
| Postgraduate Certificate in Education | Education |
| Postgraduate Diploma | Education, International Business, International Law |
| Master of Philosophy | Business and Commerce, Computer Science, Diabetology, Economics, Law, Psychology, Writing |
| Doctorate | Business and Commerce, Computer Science, Diabetology, Economics, Law, Psychology |
University of Buckingham alumni
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Susanne Klatten
- Enrolled in the University of Buckingham
- Studied business administration
- Occupations
- entrepreneurbusinessperson
- Biography
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Susanne Hanna Ursula Klatten is a German billionaire heiress, the daughter of Herbert and Johanna Quandt. As of January 2022, her net worth was estimated at US$23.4 billion, and the richest woman in Germany and the 50th richest person in the world according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
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Pravind Jugnauth
- Occupations
- politicianbarrister
- Biography
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Pravind Kumar Jugnauth is a Mauritian politician and former Prime Minister, succeeding, Aneerood Jugnauth, his father, who retired as leader of the majority in 2017.
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Brandon Lewis
- Occupations
- lawyerpolitician
- Biography
-
Sir Brandon Kenneth Lewis CBE is a British politician who served as Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor from September to October 2022. He previously served as Chairman of the Conservative Party from 2018 to 2019 and Secretary of State for Northern Ireland from 2020 to 2022. A member of the Conservative Party, he was Member of Parliament (MP) for Great Yarmouth from 2010 to 2024.
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Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu
- Years
- 1968-.. (age 57)
- Occupations
- beauty pageant contestantbusinesspersonlawyerdiplomat
- Biography
-
Bianca Odinakachukwu Olivia Odumegwu-Ojukwu is a Nigerian politician, diplomat, lawyer, businesswoman and beauty pageant titleholder. She currently serves as the Federal Minister of State for Foreign Affairs. The widow of Biafra President Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, she is a multiple international pageant titleholder, having won Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria, Miss Africa, and Miss Intercontinental. Formerly a presidential advisor, she was the country's ambassador to Ghana and became Nigeria's Ambassador to Spain in 2012. She is also Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations World Tourism Organization ( UNWTO) and the incumbent Minister of State Foreign Affairs, after being sworn-in on 4 November 2024.
University of Buckingham faculties and divisions
| School : Business | Accountancy, Business Administration, Finance, Management, Marketing |
|---|---|
| School : Computing | Computer Science |
| School : Education | Education, Educational Administration, Teacher Training |
| School : Humanities and Social Sciences | Art History, Civil Security, Criminology, Economics, Education, English, Heritage Preservation, International Studies, Media Studies, Modern Languages, Sports Management |
| School : Law | Criminology, Law |
| School : Medicine | Medicine |
| School : Postgraduate Medicine and Allied Health | Biomedicine, Medicine, Podiatry, Surgery |
General information
| Alternative names | UB |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1973 |
| Motto | Alis Volans Propriis Flying on our own Wings |
Location and contacts
| Address | Hunter Street Buckingham, MK18 1EG United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| City population | 14,000 |