September 2022

7 September

Online applications open for courses starting in 2023

Find out how to apply for a taught postgraduate course.

After you submit your application and supporting information, you should receive a decision within six weeks.

You need to accept your offer to study at Bath within four weeks of receiving it.

January 2023

23 January

First scholarship application deadline

This deadline is for the main faculty scholarships and the School of Management scholarships. MBA scholarships have different deadlines.

Apply before this date for a decision by 20 February 2023.

You must have an offer for an eligible master's course before you can apply for a scholarship.

March 2023

15 March

Accommodation applications open

You can apply for University accommodation from 15 March. You must apply before 1 July to guarantee your place.

You must have an offer for a master's course and have accepted before you can apply for accommodation.

April 2023

Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies

We’ll contact you about your Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) if you:

  • applied from outside the UK
  • need a visa to study at Bath
  • have met your offer conditions

Make sure you meet your offer conditions as early as possible to give yourself time to get your CAS and apply for your visa.

24 April

Second scholarship application deadline

This deadline is for the main faculty scholarships and the School of Management scholarships. MBA scholarships have different deadlines.

Apply by this date for a decision by 26 May 2023.

You must have an offer for an eligible master's course before you can apply for a scholarship.

June 2023 

5 June

Application deadline for the 10-week Pre-sessional course

Apply by 5 June to be considered for a place on the 10-week Pre-sessional English course.

You must have an offer for a master's course before you can apply for a Pre-sessional course.

30 June

Overseas application deadline for courses starting in 2023

If you're an Overseas student, you must apply for your course before 30 June 2023.

July 2023 

Offer-holder events

We’ll invite you to attend offer-holder events over the summer so you can find out about accommodation, visas, preparing to arrive in Bath, and starting your master’s.

Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies

We’ll contact you about your Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) if you:

  • applied from inside the UK
  • need a visa to study at Bath
  • have met your offer conditions

Make sure you meet your offer conditions as early as possible to give yourself time to get your CAS and apply for your visa.

1 July

Accommodation application deadline

Apply for University accommodation before 1 July to guarantee your place.

You must have an offer for a master's course and have accepted before you can apply for accommodation.

3 July

10-week Pre-sessional course

The 10-week Pre-sessional English course starts.

6 July

Application deadline for the 5-week Pre-sessional course

Apply by 6 July to be considered for a place on the 5-week Pre-sessional English course.

You must have an offer for a master's course before you can apply for a Pre-sessional course.

17 July

Third scholarship application deadline

This deadline is for the main faculty scholarships and the School of Management scholarships. MBA scholarships have different deadlines.

Apply by this date for a decision by 14 August 2023.

You must have an offer for an eligible master's course before you can apply for a scholarship.

31 July

Academic Technology Approval Scheme certificate application deadline

Apply for your Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate before Monday 31 July if you’re an Overseas student and need one for your course.  

August 2023

3 August

5-week Pre-sessional course

The 5-week Pre-sessional English course starts.

31 August

Home application deadline for courses starting in 2023

If you're a Home student, you must apply for your course before 31 August 2023.

Deadline to meet the conditions of your offer

You should tell us you’ve met the conditions of your offer before 31 August 2023. If you need a visa to study at Bath, make sure you meet your conditions early enough to allow yourself time to get your CAS and apply for your visa.

September 2023 

University registration opens

We’ll send you an email inviting you to register with the University. Before you can register you must: 

25 September to 1 October

Welcome Week

Welcome Week and Freshers’ Week on the University campus.  

We'll send you more information about Welcome Week and Freshers' Week before they start.

October 2023

2 October

Teaching begins.

16 October 2023

Registration and deferral deadline

This is the last date to: 

  • register for most courses 
  • request a deferral to September 2024 entry