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The University of the West of England, Bristol: Study in the UK

UWE Bristol is a modern and dynamic University welcoming students from 140 countries and with approximately 30,000 students and 3,200 staff it is one of the largest and most popular in the UK. We are based in Bristol, the largest city in the south west of England and 90 minutes from London. Bristol is renowned for its festivals including the International Balloon Fiesta and Kite Festival and Bristol Harbour Festival and is home to a variety of cultures.

With us you can either study for UWE awarded degrees at our UK campus in Bristol or with our global study partnerships located across the world.To help you achieve your full potential for a successful future, practice-based teaching and learning is at the root of all of our programs. We have long-standing partnerships with a number of employers, such as Rolls Royce, Airbus, HP and BBC who give you the opportunity to learn and showcase your skills and knowledge in cutting edge industry environments – through placements, project work and other work- experiences. Graduate employability is at the heart of what we do, and our university careers and employability service has been named the best in the UK.

With outstanding facilities and the latest technology, our campuses are equipped with design studios, simulation suites, and specialist labs, and we are extremely proud to house the largest robotic laboratory in the UK. As a University, we have ambitious plans for the future, including a £220m planned investment in our estate, infrastructure and people. We will see developments such as a new £50m Business and Law building and a new state-of-the-art 20,000 seat football stadium on the campus in Bristol.

UWE Bristol is a confident and ambitious University. We understand that the world is changing fast and we are passionate about embracing these new opportunities and taking the lead.

 

 

 

UWE Bristol is one of Britain’s most popular Universities with over 30,000 students and 3,200 staff, set within a beautiful campus. Well known for ranking highly in teaching quality, UWE offers many programs at foundation, undergraduate and postgraduate

Requirements

Duration
  • 12 months+
Minimum age
17
Student status required
Yes
Type of student status required
  • High school
  • Undergraduate/college
  • Graduate
Qualifications required
  • High school or equivalent
Languages
Application process
Undergraduate applications are taken via the UCAS system (www.ucas.com). Postgraduate (Masters and PhD) applications can be made direct to the university via our online system.

Pricing

Price range
  • >$5000
Price includes
  • Entrance fees
  • Orientation
  • Tuition

Organization details

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