Registering with the University
Register online so you can use University facilities, get into buildings around campus and start your studies.
Information for new taught postgraduate students
What you need to know for your busy first few weeks as a taught postgraduate student.
Things you should do
What you should be doing to make sure you don't miss out on any information, deadlines or events
Make the most of your University experience
Explore your interests and make friends at Bath. Join societies and sports clubs, take an art class, or become a volunteer or student representative.
Right to study checks for international students
If you need immigration permission to study in the UK, you will need to have your immigration permission checked before you can register for your course.
Department information
Find out about starting your studies in your department
Finance MSc Welcome Timetable
During Welcome in January 2026 you must attend department Welcome events which will help you settle into University life.
Marketing MSc Welcome Timetable
During Welcome in January 2026 you must attend department Welcome events which will help you settle into University life.
Your first few weeks
What you'll do during your first few weeks.
Registering with the Medical Centre and Dental Centre
If you're a student you should register with a doctor and dentist.
Getting a library card
Find out how to get your library card when you arrive at University.
The SU Refresh Week
Explore opportunities available through the SU including events, groups, sports, volunteering and development
Moving to Bath
Advice and information about living in Bath as a student.
Moving into campus accommodation for the first time
What you need to do before you leave home, when to arrive on campus, where to park and what to do once you're here.
Moving into University accommodation in the city for the first time
What you need to do before you leave home, when to arrive, and what to do once you're here.
Travelling to the city of Bath
The main ways of getting to the city of Bath if you are visiting the University.
Help and support
How to get advice and support if you need it.
Security
The University of Bath's Security team is here to help at all times; 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Getting support if you have a disability
Find out what support is available to you and how you can access it as well as how to book an appointment with a Disability Adviser.
Academic Skills
Part of the Skills Centre, we provide digital and academic skills support to all students.
Support to help you succeed
Student Support are here to help and advise you. Find out what we do to make sure you get the most out your university experience.
Setting up your computer and phone
How to get connected to the internet, set up your devices and get help with IT.
Beware of phishing and fraud
A summary of common phishing attacks aimed at students. The University or the Students Loans Company (SLC) will never contact you for your login or password.
Connecting to Wi-Fi
How to connect your device to the University Wi-Fi, whether you are a student, member of staff or visitor.
Accessing your University email and calendar
Different ways that you can access and install your email and calendar on various devices.
Download and install Microsoft Office on your personal device
You can download Microsoft Office to your own Windows computer, Mac, smartphone or tablet for free.
Getting IT or AV support and advice
You can get help with your IT & AV issues online, by phone or in person.
Supporting you to access technology
Find out about your options for accessing the technology you need for your course.
Finding your way around campus
How to find your way around campus, including campus maps and accessibility features for our buildings, venues, and other locations.
Navigating the University campus
We're proud of our self-contained campus, but navigating it can, sometimes, be tricky. Our guide will help you understand how our campus is laid out.
Campus accessibility map
Use this map to find disabled parking spaces and wheelchair access routes on the Claverton Down campus.
Important places on campus
Information about some important places around campus, including the Library, some places to eat and where to catch a bus.
Campus bus terminus
The main passenger drop-off and pick-up point for buses to and from the University is near the east entrance to the Parade.
Students' Union
The SU (Students’ Union) building is the home of The SU and their offices, the Student Centre, food outlets, a salon, and the SU bar and nightclub.
Sports Training Village (STV)
Open to staff, students and the public. The STV facilities include a gym, Olympic Legacy swimming pool, athletics track, pitches and courts.
The Library
The Library is at the centre of our campus. Several additional services are available in the building, including the Security Desk.
Student Support at The Roper Centre
The Roper Centre in 4 West is home to a range of student support services.
Student Finance Office
Student Finance Office can help you with questions about tuition fees, loans and payments of scholarships and bursaries.
International Students
What you need to know if you're an international student.
Money advice for international and EU students
Information for international and EU students on sources of funding and other financial information.
Living in the UK
Learn more about daily life and culture in the UK, including holidays, religion, driving and healthcare.
Getting healthcare in the UK as an international student
Before you start university, make sure you can get medical treatment while you are in the UK.
Opening a UK bank account
How to open a bank account in the UK, including how to request proof of your student status.
Contact us
If you have any questions or concerns about Welcome Week, please contact us in person or online.