University of Bristol
The University of Bristol is a thriving academic community set at the heart of a beautiful, historic, yet vibrant and cosmopolitan maritime city. Students at Bristol certainly get the best of both worlds when they come to study in this city. Proof of this is in our exceptionally high retention rates, approximately 96%, the employment rate for our graduates is among the best in Britain and the university is currently ranked within the top 10 universities in the UK.
There are six faculties - Arts, Engineering, Medical & Veterinary Sciences, Medicine & Dentistry, Science and Social Sciences & Law. The overall quality of the University’s teaching has been judged as excellent, and students who join the University, are likely to be taught by staff who are leaders in their fields of research.
There is a wide range of self-catered and catered accommodation to choose from, varying from student houses to the largest catered hall with 443. Accommodation is guaranteed to first year (full-time undergraduate) students that meet the conditions of their offer. The communities within the University’s halls of residence reflect the diversity of the student population overall, making them an excellent place to
get to know people from all round the world, and from a large number of different study programs.
A full range of support services are available to all students at the University. Specific additional areas of expertise such as advice on visas and general adjustment to UK systems are offered by our International Student Advisors.
The union enables a vast number of student activities to flourish, boasting a dance studio, theatres, art studio, dark rooms for photographers, pottery workshop, music practice rooms, computer room, study room and cheap and cheerful food. The union is also a home to almost 200 societies.