| Year Founded Location Location Type Institution Type Institution Website General Admissions Email Undergraduate Population Postgraduate Population | 1876 Bristol, England, UK Urban Public International University https://www.bristol.ac.uk/ [email protected] 20,000 7,000 |
North American Representatives
| Saba Bekele Senior Program Officer USA and Canada [email protected] Location: Los Angeles, CA | Nicole Green Program Officer USA and Canada [email protected] Location: Atlanta, GA |
Admissions, Academics, and Finances
| Admission Requirements | https://www.bristol.ac.uk/international/countries/usa.html |
| Application Dates and Deadlines | Early September: Completed UCAS undergraduate applications can be submitted to UCAS Mid-October: Deadline for applications for courses in medicine, dentistry and veterinary science Mid-January: Deadline for all applications to be guaranteed consideration (except those with an October deadline.) We may accept applications to some courses after this date, please contact us to check Mid-May: University decisions due on applications submitted by January deadline |
| How to Apply | UCAS: the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service in the UK The UCAS institution code for the University of Bristol is BRISL B78 Important links: UCAS Dashboard UCAS International Guide Deadlines and Application Information |
| Standardized Testing Policy | Bristol requires ACT, SAT, and/or AP scores for all courses (some exceptions available). |
| Key Undergraduate Academic Programs | English Sociology, Politics, and International Studies Anthropology History Innovation |
| Key Graduate Academic Programs | MA English Literature MA History MA History of Arts MA Comparative Literatures and Cultures MA Anthropology |
| Tuition & Fees (Appx. USD) | $25,000-31,000 |
| Cost of Living (Appx. USD) | $13,900 |
| Scholarships | Think Big international scholarships: £3 million in Think Big scholarships to help international students come to Bristol in 2023. These scholarships are for undergraduate and master’s applicants with overseas fee status. For deadlines and more information here is the application guide: http://www.bristol.ac.uk/international/fees-finance/scholarships/application-guidance/ Other international scholarships: http://www.bristol.ac.uk/international/fees-finance/scholarships/ |
Important Information
The University of Bristol has an international reputation for high-quality education and research. It combines academic excellence with an independent, forward-thinking spirit.
Founded in 1876, Bristol is one of the 24 members of the research-intensive Russell Group. It is one of the original ‘red brick’ universities, which were founded in the major industrial cities of England. The University is in the UK top ten and 61st in the world (QS World University Rankings 2023). For graduate employability, it ranks joint seventh in the UK (QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2022). More than 27,000 students currently study at the University of Bristol, from over 150 countries and around 25% of students are international. The University supports international students throughout the application process and during their studies. International students can access tailored careers support, whether you plan to stay in the UK or return to your home country. This is available throughout your degree and for up to three years after graduation.