The University of Bath ranks highly in the league tables of UK universities published by a number of national newspapers, including the Times, Independent and Guardian.
Its research is internationally respected, and its students are in demand by employers because of the high quality of the teaching offered here.
The University has had close connections with industry and the public and voluntary sectors since its inception in 1966. It has developed strong links with universities abroad.
The University's buildings are set in an attractive campus about a mile from the centre of Bath, a World Heritage City. It is a safe and friendly campus with strong student services and good social opportunities. Its sports facilities are first-class.
The City of Bath
The World Heritage City of Bath is one of the most interesting, elegant and vibrant cities in the UK. It is known for its many beautiful buildings and the natural hot springs which gave the city its name.
Bath is home to several excellent museums and galleries, and hosts various arts festivals throughout the year. There are numerous restaurants, cafés and pubs and a great range of shopping with high street stores, small specialist shops and a flea market.
The city offers many enjoyable outdoor activities. You can take a boat trip on the River Avon, relax in one of the delightful parks or make use of the superb sports facilities. Bath is surrounded by magnificent countryside and interesting places. Stonehenge, Salisbury, Wells, Glastonbury, Cheddar Gorge, Oxford and Bristol are all within easy reach of Bath.
University of BATH is located about a mile from Bath. Frequent bus services link the campus, city and major student residential areas, so you are always connected to your work, your home and your social life when studying.
Why Choose the University of Bath?
Success Starts Here
A prestigious university that is both intellectually and culturally stimulating. University of Bath offers its community of international students a supportive and cosmopolitan environment in which to learn, together with a uniquely British environment in which to live. The University is a small, academically selective university in an outstandingly beautiful, safe and friendly city. It was founded in 1966 and has always been committed to excellence in teaching and research.
Career-enhancement
University of Bath places special emphasis on education for the real world. Work placements and study abroad is a feature of their distinctive approach to learning. With these skills and opportunities our graduates come out on top in terms of their career choices; University of Bath’s reputation with employers is enviable and they are a top 10 institution in terms of graduate employment statistics.
Diversity
Within the 9,500 full-time student communities the University has students from over 100 different countries, making up just over twenty percent of the student population.
Campus location
The campus is set amongst green fields; overlooking the historic UNESCO designated World Heritage City of Bath, only a mile away. The campus has all your immediate needs and the town has everything else-shops, restaurants, cinemas, parks and museums-all within a beautiful setting.
Community spirit
The Bath community is an extremely supportive and friendly one with the added advantage of superb arts and sports facilities. Accommodation is guaranteed to all the first year undergraduate and postgraduate international students in one of the university residences.