We received our Royal Charter in 1966 and are now established as a top 10 UK university with a reputation for research and teaching excellence.
We're highly ranked in independent league tables for overall performance, student satisfaction and graduate employment.
Find out about the University of Bath Strategy 2021 to 2026, including our Mission and our Vision.
Our strategy to drive excellence in education and high-impact research, foster an outstanding and inclusive community, and enhance our strategic partnerships.
How to find us and get in touch with our academic and support staff.
The University's main campus is located in Claverton Down, on the east side of Bath.
How to get to the city of Bath and the University campus.
Contact details for our central facilities, teams and departments.
Information for journalists, bloggers and online commentators including latest news, research and facts and figures from the University of Bath.
Semester dates and facts and figures about the University.
Key dates for current and upcoming academic years.
Statistics and facts about our student population, research, campus and alumni.
Information about our awards and league table rankings, student population and employability figures.
Bath achieved Gold awards, the highest possible, for the overall assessment and the two underpinning assessments of student outcomes and student experience.
More than 90% of Bath research submitted to REF 2021 was defined as world-leading or internationally excellent.
The structure of our governing bodies, Senior Management team and Academic Leadership team.
Our governance structure and the roles and responsibilities of the Council, Senate and associated statutory bodies.
The Chancellor is the ceremonial head of the University and one of its most prominent ambassadors.
The University Executive Board is advisory to the Vice-Chancellor and President.
Senior staff within our faculties and departments.
We have three Faculties, one School, 16 Departments and three Institutes.
Our research spans a number of fields and we work together in cross-disciplinary groups.
Find out how the University works with local and global communities.
View our upcoming public lectures and register to attend.
More people than ever are forced to flee conflict and persecution to find safety and sanctuary. Find out how we're working to help refugees and asylum seekers.
How we are tackling climate change, through cutting emissions and embedding climate action in how we do business, leading research and high quality teaching.
From irrigation solutions in South Africa, to a research alliance with other major universities, find out more about our partnerships of global significance.
We're one of four research-intensive universities based in the South West (Great West) region of the UK who make up the GW4 Alliance.
Our researchers are working with Stellenbosch University to investigate the cause of blockages in irrigation piping networks in a South African reservoir.
A late start to puberty can mean talented athletes are overlooked. Our researcher is working with the Premier League to harness young players' true potential.
Our commitments to development and our ethics, including Freedom of Information and how we look after personal data.
An overview of our commitment to carrying out research, teaching and business activities within a comprehensive ethical framework.
You can make a request for any recorded information held by the University, subject to relevant exemptions.
The terms and scope of the Data Protection Act and how they apply to the University.
What we have achieved, how we invest funds into our continued development, and how we enhance student access to the University.
The University's Annual Report and Accounts for the year ended 31 July 2020, including the financial report and the strategic and operational review.
Our latest annual report and accounts, as well as financial statements and annual reports from previous years.
Our Access Agreements and Access Participation plans from previous years.
Find out how we were founded, how we have developed and prospered, and read about some of our notable alumni.
Read about former students who have gone on to achieve great things in business, politics, sports, arts and academia.
The names of our honorary graduates and the degrees they were awarded since the foundation of the University in 1966.
Explore our campus with a virtual tour.
The University of Bath was established on Claverton Down in Bath in 1966. We are a campus university in the South West of England. Bath is only 1 hour and 25 minutes away from London by train.
We offer courses in engineering, humanities, management, science and social science.
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