September 2023
6 September
Online applications open for courses starting in 2024
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.
March 2024
4 March
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 12 April 2024.
You must have an offer for an eligible master's course before you can apply for a scholarship.
13 March
Accommodation applications open
You can apply for University accommodation from 13 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 2024
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.
May 2024
20 May
Second scholarship application deadline
This deadline is for the main faculty scholarships and the School of Management scholarships.
This is the final deadline for School of Management scholarships.
MBA scholarships have different deadlines.
Apply by this date for a decision by 20 June 2024.
You must have an offer for an eligible master's course before you can apply for a scholarship.
June 2024
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 2024
If you're an Overseas student, you must apply for your course before 30 June 2024.
July 2024
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.
8 July
Final scholarship application deadline
This deadline is for the main faculty scholarships.
MBA scholarships have different deadlines.
Apply by this date for a decision by 5 August 2024.
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 Wednesday 31 July if you’re an Overseas student and need one for your course.
August 2024
Offer-holder events
We’ll invite you to an offer-holder webinar over the summer so you can find out about preparing to arrive in Bath and starting your master’s.
3 August
5-week Pre-sessional course
The 5-week Pre-sessional English course starts.
31 August
Home application deadline for courses starting in 2024
If you're a Home student, you must apply for your course before 31 August 2024.
Deadline to meet the conditions of your offer
You should tell us you’ve met the conditions of your offer before 31 August 2024. 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 2024
University registration opens
We’ll send you an email inviting you to register with the University. Before you can register you must:
- accept your offer of a place and pay your deposit if required
- meet the conditions of entry for your course
- upload a copy of your visa if you need one to study in the UK
23 September to 29 September
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.
30 September
Teaching begins.
October 2024
14 October
Registration and deferral deadline
This is the last date to:
- register for most courses
- request a deferral to September 2025 entry