University of Buckingham: Statistics

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#2404 of 14,131 In the World
#789 of 2,785 In Europe
#123 of 163 In the United Kingdom
#97 of 131 In England
#350 of 1,592 For Media Studies
Top50% For 30 other topics
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Type
Non-profit
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Languages
English
Acceptance rate
78%*

* 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 RequirementsGeneral 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 CalendarJanuary to December (January - March; April-June; July-September; October-December)

Research profile

University of Buckingham has published 3,315 scientific papers with 41,297 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Biology, Computer Science, Sociology, Environmental Science, Medicine, Philosophy, and Physics.

Publications
3,315
Citations
41,297

University of Buckingham majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,237 / 21,543
Political Science
1,609 / 15,178
Law
1,466 / 14,074
Biology
1,252 / 22,490
Computer Science
1,239 / 16,403
Sociology
1,138 / 11,482
Environmental Science
1,078 / 13,470
Medicine
1,065 / 19,401
Philosophy
1,050 / 11,016
Physics
1,012 / 13,239
History
911 / 7,571
Engineering
906 / 14,544
Psychology
805 / 10,553
Business
772 / 10,531
Economics
725 / 10,002
Geography and Cartography
687 / 6,612
Chemistry
675 / 14,660
Quantum and Particle physics
669 / 9,964
Art & Design
530 / 4,872
Mathematics
528 / 9,522
Archaeology
521 / 4,897
Genetics
500 / 9,921
Linguistics
480 / 3,880
Pathology
480 / 10,644
Biochemistry
467 / 12,940
Geology
454 / 5,972
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
451 / 5,121
Ecology
448 / 7,968
Statistics
366 / 6,225
Paleontology
312 / 3,988
Psychiatry
308 / 4,207
Finance
303 / 3,920
Management
285 / 4,850
Development Studies
283 / 3,353
Social Psychology
254 / 3,123
Cyber Security
248 / 2,461
Surgery
238 / 2,489
Art History
236 / 2,618
Library and Information science
234 / 1,432
Machine Learning
224 / 2,968

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 26 202
1994 40 192
1995 41 281
1996 45 192
1997 37 281
1998 37 388
1999 18 398
2000 16 438
2001 13 426
2002 26 410
2003 25 500
2004 27 550
2005 24 668
2006 29 750
2007 36 769
2008 29 788
2009 59 851
2010 36 932
2011 74 1105
2012 223 1209
2013 121 1352
2014 140 1431
2015 171 1482
2016 131 1460
2017 115 1522
2018 145 1843
2019 140 1987
2020 204 2491
2021 208 3001
2022 145 3049
2023 184 3093
2024 203 3224
2025 160 2717
Academic rankings

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

  1. Susanne Klatten

    Susanne Klatten
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1962-.. (age 64)
    Enrolled in the University of Buckingham
    Studied business administration
    Occupations
    entrepreneurbusinessperson
    Biography

    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, making her the wealthiest woman in Germany and the 50th richest person in the world according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.

  2. Pravind Jugnauth

    Pravind Jugnauth
    Born in
    Mauritius Flag Mauritius
    Years
    1961-.. (age 65)
    Occupations
    politicianbarrister
    Biography

    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. Following the victory of his, Alliance Morisien, coalition in the 2019 Mauritian General Elections, he remained in office, eventually losing the 2024 Mauritian general election. Jugnauth is the leader of the Militant Socialist Movement (MSM) party. He has held a number of ministerial portfolios and also been Leader of the Opposition.

  3. Brandon Lewis

    Brandon Lewis
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1971-.. (age 55)
    Occupations
    lawyerpolitician
    Biography

    Sir Brandon Kenneth Lewis 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.

  4. Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu

    Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu
    Years
    1968-.. (age 58)
    Occupations
    beauty pageant contestantbusinesspersonlawyerdiplomat
    Biography

    Bianca Odinakachukwu Olivia Odumegwu-Ojukwu Listen 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.

All 19 notable alumni

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

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