University of Bath

Studying at the University of Bath, students benefit from a thriving campus set in green space, with the historic and bustling city on its doorstep. Bath is surrounded by scenic countryside and London can be easily reached by train.

• Bath is a cosmopolitan city with a rich cultural heritage. It's the only entire city in the UK to be included in UNESCO’s World Heritage list.
• Steeped in history, the Roman Baths are its main attraction. The Thermae Bath Spa is a modern complex where visitors can bathe in the naturally warmed spa water.
• Bath has a bustling nightlife with lots of restaurants and pubs, bars and a good standard of live entertainment. The city also has three cinemas and three theatres.
• A year-round calendar of events include the Bath Festival (a two-week multi-arts event) and the award-winning Bath Christmas market.
• Bath Rugby Club hosts Premier League Rugby Union games throughout the season.

• First year full-time undergraduate degree students are guaranteed university accommodation if they meet the criteria.
• Accommodation includes self-catered and catered study bedrooms located on and off campus.
• All campus accommodation is just a few minutes' walk from the centre of the campus.
• 24/7 security is provided with a dedicated accommodation security team.
• Internet connectivity is found in all rooms and free room contents insurance is included.

• The SU and its groups host events throughout the year, from music, food fairs and cultural trips, through to club nights.
• There are 160 clubs and societies to get involved in, from cultural and politics societies to arts and sports clubs.
• The SU offers representation, advice and welfare services as well as a variety of personal development opportunities.

• Bath is a compact city. Many of its facilities and attractions are contained within an easily walkable centre.
• Students can easily travel between the campus and the city, either by foot, bike, car or bus.
• Buses run 24/7 from campus to the city during term time. The journey takes 10–15 minutes.
• The train from Bath railway station takes 12 minutes to Bristol and 80 minutes to London.
• Bristol International Airport is 15 miles away. A regular bus service connects the airport to Bath.

• The university employs 2,000 students on campus, with jobs available in various bars and cafés on site.
• Roles as a student ambassador or a tutor, supporting various outreach activities both on and off campus, are also available.
• The Joblink service connects students with a wide range of internships and part-time work opportunities in the local community.

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