University of Bath

Rank 251
Established 1966
Famous for

MBA, Engineering, Humanities

Fees £15,200.00 - £19,000.00

Overview

The University of Bath is known for excellence in teaching and research, a highly regarded student experience, and providing outstanding real-world preparation for the workplace. It was named University of the Year by The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023. Located overlooking the UNESCO World Heritage City of Bath, the University has a national and international reputation for quality: 

  • Top ten in all national league tables, including the top five in the CUG 2024
  • Ranked 4th for graduate prospects in the CUG 2024 
  • Among the top 10% of universities worldwide, according to the QS World University Rankings 2024 (148th overall)

Bath's academic courses are designed to provide both rigorous intellectual challenge and real-world relevance, allowing you to study with researchers who are leaders in their field.

Bath was awarded triple gold in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) 2023, which assesses higher education institutions in England on the quality of experience and outcomes for their undergraduate courses and subjects and 92% of the university's research is world-leading or internationally excellent (according to the Research Excellence Framework (REF 2021).

Bath's vibrant campus on the city's edge offers sporting, social, and cultural opportunities. The university is one of the safest campus sites in the UK and was one of the first universities in the country to win a national police-approved security award.

Join a friendly, high-achieving community to gain the knowledge, skills, and experience you’ll need to thrive in a world of global networks.

Scholarships at Bath

The University of Bath offers generous scholarships to support outstanding talent and provide funding support to international students. Check out a wide range of postgraduate-taught scholarships for upcoming entry here.

Services

Students can contact the Student Immigration Service for visa support. They provide one-to-one appointments and drop-in sessions for international students. The Admissions Team provides application support to help with fees, entry requirements and the application process, and there is also a collection service to take students from the airport to the University.

Students can participate in a welcome event programme for international students, including information sessions, tours of the campus and city, and social events.

University of Bath study workshops help you adjust to your new academic environment and improve your study skills. The Skills Centre offers students free access to English classes to support their studies, and Bath's Wellbeing Service can give you advice on personal or academic matters.

The University of Bath Careers Service helps students find part-time work to gain valuable working experience while living and studying in the UK. A medical centre and dentist are on campus if medical attention is needed.

Rankings

  • 8th in The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024
  • 6th best UK university in the Complete University Guide 2024
  • 6th in the Guardian University Guide 2024
  • 148th in the QS World University Rankings 2024
  • 251-300th in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024

92% of University of Bath research submitted to the Research Excellence Framework 2021 has achieved the two highest classifications of ‘world leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’.

Courses

Accommodation

Undergraduate students who apply by the application deadline are guaranteed on-campus accommodation for their first year of study. Overseas postgraduate students who have not previously studied at Bath will also be offered a place in off-campus accommodation for up to one academic year. Over 3,500 rooms are provided on campus, and 1,100 rooms are available in the city centre.

Rooms are arranged in groups around communal kitchen/dining areas. Students can choose single-sex and mixed kitchen groups and standard, large or en-suite rooms. The University’s Student Living team is available to provide advice or guidance to all residents.

NEWS

University of Bath news and blogs

Oct 13, 2022

La Universidad de Oxford encabeza el ranking Times & Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023

Oct 13, 2022

La Universidad de Bath nombrada Universidad del Año de Times and Sunday Times University Guide para 2023

Sep 22, 2022

University of Bath named Times and Sunday Times University Guide University of the Year for 2023

The University of Bath has been named the University of the Year by The Times

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