University of Bristol
Address: University of Bristol, Beacon House, Queens Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 1QU, UK
Phone: +44 (0)117 331 1000
Email: international-office@bristol.ac.uk
Website: http://www.bristol.ac.uk
About University of Bristol
Founded in 1876, the University of Bristol offers a world-class learning environment. Our academic excellence is combined with an independent and forward-thinking spirit.
The University campus is at the heart of Bristol, a friendly and beautiful city in the south-west of England.
Bristol offers more than 500 undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, taught in English. Students learn in state-of-the-art facilities with academics who are leaders in their fields.
As a member of the Russell Group of UK research-intensive universities, Bristol is at the cutting edge of global research. The University is ranked as a top five UK institution for research in THE analysis of REF 2021, which found 94% of our research to be ‘world-leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’.
Bristol was the first UK university to declare a climate emergency. We continue our commitment to sustainability with an ambitious green strategy and innovative environmental research.
Why University of Bristol
- Research Excellence: Known for groundbreaking research in various fields, including climate change and quantum computing.
- Innovation: Strong focus on innovation and entrepreneurship, with numerous start-ups and spin-offs.
- Historic Campus: Beautiful and historic campus buildings combined with modern facilities.
- Global Community: Diverse and international student body with a vibrant campus life.
- Undergraduate Programs: Tuition fees for international students range from £18,000 to £25,000 per year, depending on the course.
- Graduate Programs: Tuition fees for international students range from £19,000 to £30,000 per year, depending on the program.
- Living Costs: Estimated annual living costs in Bristol are around £9,000 to £12,000.
- Fee and Cost
- Most programs are taught in English, and proficiency in English is required. Non-native English speakers must provide TOEFL or IELTS scores.
- Minimum TOEFL score: 90 (internet-based) or IELTS score: 6.5 overall, with no less than 6.0 in each component.
- Some programs may have higher language proficiency requirements.
- Language Requirements
- Completed online application form through the UCAS or university portal.
- Official transcripts of all previously attended academic institutions.
- Proof of English proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS) for non-native English speakers.
- Personal statement or essay.
- Letters of recommendation (usually 2-3).
- Standardized test scores (if applicable).
- Application Portal
- Engineering: Strong programs in civil, mechanical, and aerospace engineering.
- Medicine: Renowned medical school with comprehensive medical and health sciences programs.
- Law: Highly regarded law school offering diverse legal studies.
- Humanities and Social Sciences: Excellence in history, philosophy, and sociology.
- Sciences: Leading research and teaching in biological, chemical, and environmental sciences.
- The university is renowned for its research in areas such as climate change, medical sciences, and engineering.
- Hosts numerous research centers and institutes dedicated to advancing knowledge and innovation.
- Research Portal
- Undergraduate programs in a wide range of disciplines including arts, sciences, engineering, and more.
- Graduate programs including Master's, PhD, and professional degrees in various fields.
- Study Programs
- University of Bristol Scholarships: Various scholarships available for international students.
- Government Scholarships: Scholarships offered by the UK government for international students.
- More Scholarship Information
- International Office: Provides support and services to international students, including orientation programs and visa assistance.
- Counseling Services: Mental health and counseling services available to all students.
- Language Support: English language classes and support for non-native speakers.
- International Student Support
- Career Services: Provides career counseling, job placement services, and internship opportunities.
- Industry Partnerships: Collaborations with leading industries provide students with job opportunities and practical experience.
- Career Services
- Professor Hugh Brady: Vice-Chancellor and President, known for his work in medical sciences.
- Professor Nishan Canagarajah: Expert in computer vision and image processing.
- Professor Wendy Larner: Social scientist and geographer, President of the Royal Geographical Society.
- More Information on Professors
- The University of Bristol boasts several Nobel Prize winners among its faculty and alumni.
- Notable Nobel laureates include Sir Winston Churchill and Paul Dirac.
- Nobel Prize Winners