Undergraduate courses in sport, exercise and health

Modern sport continues to evolve from an academic, coaching, teaching and performance perspective.

Postgraduate studies in health

Our postgraduate taught courses combine academic excellence with flexible and innovative design and delivery. You can also apply for doctoral opportunities.

Apply for our Tobacco Industry Monitoring and Research Skills course

Join this Continual Professional Development course taking place 18 to 22 June 2018. You'll improve your skills in and knowledge of tobacco industry monitoring.

Health research

We carry out high-quality research with a strong applied focus, promoting population health and wellbeing and the efficiency and quality of health services.

Study finds death rates from stroke 'declining overall', but increasing in some countries

New research in the European Health Journal from epidemiologist Dr Nick Townsend highlights variance in stroke deaths around the world.

Tobacco content still common on UK prime time TV, despite regulations

New research from our Tobacco Control Research Group suggests tobacco content is still evident in a third of all TV programmes.

Eating breakfast burns more carbs during exercise and accelerates metabolism for next meal

New research suggests eating breakfast could 'prime' the body to burn carbohydrates during exercise and more rapidly metabolise foods after working out.

Study highlights tobacco industry’s elaborate attempts to control track and trace undermining ITP

The study from Bath’s TCRG published in Tobacco Control highlights tobacco industry involvement in shaping the global track and trace system.

Major funding announcement puts Bath TCRG at centre of new $20 million global industry watchdog

With significant funding from Bloomberg Philanthropies, our Tobacco Control Research Group will spearhead a brand new global tobacco industry watchdog.

Gold medalist Heather Stanning awarded University of Bath honorary degree

Double Olympic champion and Bath alumna, Major Heather Stanning OBE, was this week recognised for her significant sporting and military achievements.

Health researcher contributes to Harvard conference on global sports inclusion

Involved in the organising committee, Dr Darragh McGee was also the academic theme lead for the panel discussion on migration and child welfare in sport.

Researcher to contribute to WHO global campaign to combat ageism

Dr Cassandra Phoenix will support a World Health Organisation project to identify what has worked and hasn’t worked in past campaigns to tackle ageism.

Researchers take digital health messages to Westminster

Bath academics, investigating how digital technologies are influencing young people's health, presented initial findings at recent Parliamentary event.

National Student Survey 2018 results

The University of Bath has received an overall satisfaction rating of 86.04% in the latest National Student Survey results, published today (27 July 2018).