His Royal Highness, The Earl of Wessex, Chancellor of the University of Bath
Watch His Royal Highness, The Earl of Wessex, explaining why Bath is such a special place to be a student or academic.
Studying at Bath as an international student
Discover what it's like to live and study at the University, from applying and funding your studies to joining our student community.
Our University ranking
We're highly ranked in independent league tables for overall performance, student satisfaction and graduate employment; we’re a university that's well-placed to help you succeed.
Awarded Gold in the Teaching Excellence Framework 2017
87% of our research is classed as world-leading or internationally excellent by the most recent Research Excellence Framework 2014
Choose Bath
You'll get a great experience living and studying at Bath. You can explore the South West of England and enjoy life on campus and in the city. We'll support your academic progress and prepare you for your future career.
Living in Bath as a student
Find out what it's like to live in Bath and the South West while you study for your degree.
Rankings and reputation
Our awards, accolades and league table rankings in university guides.
Choose your student accommodation options
Look at our student accommodation to help you decide where you'd like to live, on campus or in the city.
Safety and security at the University
Bath offers one of the safest University campuses and cities in the UK. Find out what our Security team does to make the University as safe as possible.
International agents
You can get in touch with one of our official representatives in your country about studying at Bath.
Experience the University
There are lots of ways you can find out what it's like to live and study in Bath. Take part in an online event or meet us at a location near you.
Experience the University at a postgraduate Open Day or fair
Find out about life at Bath and studying our courses through Postgraduate Open Days, fairs and events.
Ways to experience the University
Find out how you can explore our campus, meet currents students and staff and learn what it's like to study at Bath as an undergraduate student.
Our international students' experiences
Read about the achievements of some of our international students and find out what they think about living and studying in Bath.
International Exchange – Students at Bath
The School of Management offers exchange opportunities to students from its partner institutions.
Choosing Bath
Discover why current Bath students chose to come here and how they picked their courses.
PhD student Cassidy on studying cancer biology
Cassidy Bayley shares her experience applying to Bath from South Africa and studying in the Department of Biology & Biochemistry.
Meet our International Undergraduate Student Ambassadors
Email a student from your country to find out more about studying at Bath.
Visas and immigration
Identify the type of visa that you need to be able to study at Bath, and any additional documents you may need to provide.
Student Immigration Service
We provide support to prospective and current international students, on all matters to do with student visas and immigration.
Advice for EU students regarding Brexit
Information on how leaving the European Union affects EU and EEA students, tuition fees and loans and studying abroad.
Tier 4 visa pilot
Guidance for one-year full-time master's course applicants applying for a Tier 4 visa.
Visas and immigration
Find out whether you need a visa to study at Bath, what type of visa you need and how to apply for it.
Visa and immigration advice from the UK government
Official information on how to apply for your visa, and any additional immigration issues that may affect you.
Document checking for new international undergraduate and postgraduate students
If you have an overseas fee status or need immigration permission to study in the UK, you must attend a document checking session to complete your registration.
Tuition fees, funding and extra costs
Details about how the University determines your fee status and how this affects the tuition fees you pay. You can also research the funding available to you and the extra costs of university study.
Find funding for taught postgraduate courses
Bursaries, scholarships, loans and other funding to help you pay for your studies or research.
Scholarships for international undergraduate students
We offer scholarship schemes aimed at overseas students who demonstrate outstanding academic achievement.
Tuition fees
Home, EU and Overseas fees for courses and placements, with details of extra costs and payment methods.
Pre-university courses
We offer a range of courses designed to help you improve your English language or get you ready for study at Bath.
The University of Bath International Foundation Year
The International Foundation Year is a one-year course, beginning in September, which will prepare you for entry onto your chosen degree.
Pre-sessional Programme
We provide 5 to 30-week courses that will help you to improve your English and academic skills to be ready for your studies at Bath
Prospectus
Order or download our latest prospectus.
Order the 2020 Undergraduate Prospectus
Learn about our undergraduate courses starting in September 2020.
Download the 2019 Master's Prospectus
Learn about our master's courses starting in September 2019.
Exchange and visiting students
Learn more about studying at Bath as an Erasmus+, exchange or visiting student.
Applying to study at Bath as an Erasmus+ or exchange student
How to apply for an Erasmus+ or exchange programme, the deadlines you need to know, and your visa and English language requirements.
Applying to study at Bath as a visiting student
How to apply for a visiting programme, the deadlines you need to know, and your visa and English language requirements.
Important information
There are some key things that you need to know before you apply for a place at Bath.
Important terms and conditions for undergraduate applicants
Essential legal information for all undergraduate applicants, including important terms and conditions and requirements.
Admissions policy
Our policy on student recruitment, selection and admissions for undergraduate and postgraduate programmes of study that lead to an award or qualification.
Undergraduate offer terms and conditions
The standard terms and conditions of an offer of a place at Bath, representing the agreement between you and the University.
Postgraduate offer terms and conditions
Postgraduate applicants should read these terms and conditions before deciding to accept our offer of admission.
Cancelling your place after accepting an offer
Your right to cancel your place at the University and how to do it.
Student Protection Plan (SPP)
This plan outlines the arrangements for ensuring the quality and continuation of education for all undergraduate, taught postgraduates and doctoral students.
Brexit guidance
Find out how Britain's exit from the European Union could affect you.
Brexit guidance videos
UKCISA, Universities UK, the NUS and the British Council have created some films to answer your questions about Brexit and studying in the UK as an EU national.
About us
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.
Social media
The following accounts represent the University on social media. Follow us and find out what's going on at Bath.