Bath Spa University

The UNESCO World Heritage city of Bath is one of the world's most beautiful, vibrant and forward-looking cities. It's the perfect student city – not too big and not too small, with lots of great places to explore.

• With over 150 restaurants, pubs, bars and clubs, Bath's bustling nightlife and reputation for safety makes it ideal for students.
• Bath is a cultural hub, with award-winning restaurants, boutiques and high-street stores, theatres, museums, bars, nightclubs, cinemas, plus live music and comedy venues.
• Bath is ranked as one of the safest student cities in the UK by the Complete University Guide.
• Bath's annual events include Bath in Fashion, Bath Festival (which celebrates music and literature), Bath Film Festival, a food festival and the famous Christmas markets.
• Bath is home to leading cultural organisations. Many are linked with the university, providing students with opportunities within the industry.

• First year undergraduates who make Bath Spa their firm choice and apply by the deadline are guaranteed an offer of accommodation.
• Students can choose from a range of different accommodation options, with over 1,690 rooms available in the city and on campus.
• The university provides a great choice of single, shared and en suite bedrooms, all with free Wi-Fi and fully fitted kitchens.
• All accommodation is well-served by bus services and is within easy reach of supermarkets, delis, cafés, restaurants and bars.
• Wherever students choose to stay, they'll find everything they need to make living away from home convenient and easy.

• Bath Spa Students' Union has over 70 different clubs and societies for you to join, from rugby or netball to baking or gaming.
• Elected student reps work hard to ensure that the student voice is at the heart of everything the university does.
• The SU runs many extras such as student-led sports clubs and societies, volunteering, fundraising, trips and an advice centre.

• Bath is a compact city, making it easy to get around on foot, by bike, and via the university's regular bus services.
• Travelling between campuses is simple.
• The U5 bus takes students between the university, Bath bus station and back again. It runs regularly.
• Bath railway station is a short stroll from the city centre. It is well-connected to cities including Bristol, Cardiff, London.
• Bristol International Airport is 15 miles from the city and an express coach service runs from Bath.

• The university offers a range of on-campus roles from student ambassadors to content creators, which are widely advertised.
• Bath has a number of businesses that recruit students including cafés, retail stores and cultural venues.
• The uni’s Job Shop lists part-time work, while Workfest (autumn and spring) enables students to gain skills and meet employers.

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