About

The University of Bath is a renowned public university situated in Bath, United Kingdom, founded in 1966. The University of Bath has continuously been listed among the best universities in the United Kingdom, particularly in its research and education expertise. The University's four faculties are management, science, humanities and social science, and engineering and design. As per the 2014 Research Excellence Framework, the institution has been acknowledged throughout the country for its supreme quality in its research facilities and 87% of the University's research has been designated as world-leading. It is worth noting that in 2011, the University's research into child poverty and vulnerable people was awarded a Queen's Anniversary Prize. Bath's excellent placement scheme ensures that highly sought-after graduates are well-prepared to meet the changing needs of businesses. University of Bath graduates have some of the best employment and starting incomes in the UK, thanks to a legacy of forging strong relationships with private enterprises, partnerships, and the government sector. The university has invested more than £450 million in campus and city amenities during the past few years. This comprises new student housing, academic buildings, and amenities such as Sports Training Village, consisting of a 50m Olympic legacy swimming pool, a Gym and Fitness Centre that has just been enlarged over three stories, tennis courts, and athletic fields. Students can participate in a variety of sporting, social and cultural events on the University's bustling campus on the outskirts of town. It was among the first colleges to get a national police-approved security award and it boasts one of the safest dormitories in the country.

Why Study At The University of Bath

  • The University of Bath provides innovative and comprehensive university courses to the world's smartest students, preparing them to flourish in the most competitive job contexts.
  • Non-native English speakers might receive English language assistance to help them continue improving their linguistic competence while studying.
  • When students arrive, they are given additional assistance, such as transportation from Heathrow Airport and a welcoming program of events.
  • The average wage of university graduates ranges from 50,000 to 80,000 GBP, with active partnerships with a diverse variety of successful companies, including Rolls Royce, L'Oréal, The World Bank, Nike, Airbus, and Ford. 
  • The University of Bath offers a variety of scholarships and financial aid to suit the financial needs of international students who have excelled academically. Some bursaries are only given out after putting into consideration the applicants' professional abilities.

Employment and Career Opportunities

Career Services

The University provides students, researchers and graduates with data, guidance and assistance and collaborates with employers to link them with the students and recent graduates. The University's Careers Service provides great career assistance to international students. Appointments, practice interviews, recruitment events, skills training workshops, interview skills, CV and cover letter preparation and other services are available. 

Success Rate

The University consistently ranks first in student satisfaction surveys and excels in chemical engineering, mechanical engineering and psychology. In addition, it received a Gold rating from the Teaching Excellence Framework. According to the Guardian University Guide 2021, the University of Bath is the sixth-best University in the United Kingdom. 

Notable Alumni

The alumni's include:

  1. Justin King: CEO of Sainsbury
  2. Tony Kendle: Creative Director at the Eden projects
  3. Natalie Down and Simon and Willison: Co-founders of the social conference directory Lanyrd

 

 

 

Services and Facilities offered

Student Services

(repetition of the earlier point). The University of Bath offers students counselling and psychological counselling, as well as disability support, money management and foreign student advising. If a student has faced sexual assault, harassment, or rape, the institution can advise them on how to receive help and support. Trans students are also given counselling and emotional assistance by the University.

Accommodation

The University of Bath offers a diverse choice of housing options to both undergraduate and postgraduate students in order to satisfy their various housing needs while also ensuring their safety requirements. The rooms of the students are placed in clusters around the common kitchen/dining areas. Students can choose between single-sex and mixed-gender kitchen groups, as well as regular, big, or en-suite rooms. Each residential neighbourhood has a staff of on-site residential instructors who are accessible to offer assistance and direction to all residents.

Medical Services

In the event that medical assistance is required, the University has a medical centre and an on-campus dentist. In addition to this, Wellbeing Advisers assist students with all aspects of their health and wellbeing and the University has daily drop-in sessions. The Disability Service offers private information, guidance and support if any student has a disability, impairment, long-term health condition or unique learning issue.

Sports Facilities and Club

Sporting is an integral part of the Bath experience and the University provides the best sports facilities in the country to its students. Bath hosted a number of international teams during the London 2012 Olympics and the University also lays claim to several Olympic medallists who trained there.

Campus Location