The College is made up of 7 academic schools: Chemistry, Computing Science, Engineering, Geographical and Earth Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics, Physics and Astronomy, Psychology and the research facility SUERC. The College has approximately 280 Research & Teaching staff; 252 post-doctoral researchers and 619 PhD students. Approximately 65 of the Research and Teaching staff are Early Career Researchers. Our undergraduate student population is ~5,100 and our annual intake of undergraduate students is ~1,700.

Our annual research income of in the region of £31 million is focussed on addressing fundamental science and engineering, global needs and creating the emerging technologies of the 21st century.

The College delivers internationally recognised research-led undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes, (taught and research), whose development is informed by the need to develop graduates with the necessary skills and knowledge to become leaders of the future in their chosen career paths. Over the past five years, we have helped over 500 students to complete their doctoral studies and our students have gone on to take up prestigious posts in industries and across the globe.