4.3 out of 5 (100 ratings / 89 reviews) Bristol, England, United Kingdom
UWE Bristol is a thriving, modern university, offering a wide range of highly respected courses and employment-enhancing opportunities – in one of the UK’s most vibrant cities.
Top reasons to study here
- The outstanding learning experience we provide at UWE Bristol supports the development of innovative, creative and courageous graduates.
- We want to ensure the best possible experience for all students and staff at UWE Bristol.
- We are working to ensure that our commitment to equality is reflected in the behaviour, values and practices throughout the University.
Bachelor's programmes
Social Sciences (47)
- B.A. Criminology (Hons)
- B.Sc. Economics (Hons)
- B.A. Economics (Hons)
- B.Sc. Geography (Hons)
- B.A. Geography (Hons)
- B.Sc. Mathematics (Hons)
- B.A. Philosophy (Hons)
- B.Sc. Psychology (Hons)
- B.Sc. Real Estate (Hons)
- B.Sc. Social Work (Hons)
- B.A. Sociology (Hons)
Business & Management (46)
- B.Sc. Accounting (Hons)
- B.Eng. Aerospace Engineering (Hons)
- B.A. Economics (Hons)
- B.Sc. Economics (Hons)
- L.L.B. Law with Business (Hons)
- B.A. Marketing (Hons)
- B.Sc. Mathematics (Hons)
Arts, Design & Architecture (44)
- B.Sc. Architecture (Hons)
- B.Sc. Digital Media (Hons)
- B.A. Drama (Hons)
- B.A. Film Studies (Hons)
- B.A. Fine Art (Hons)
- B.A. Illustration (Hons)
- B.A. Photography (Hons)
- B.Sc. Urban Planning (Hons)
Engineering & Technology (38)
- B.Eng. Aerospace Engineering (Hons)
- MSci Biomedical Science
- B.Eng. Civil Engineering (Hons)
- B.Sc. Engineering (Hons)
- B.Eng. Robotics (Hons)
- B.Sc. Urban Planning (Hons)
Natural Sciences & Mathematics (32)
- B.Sc. Accounting (Hons)
- MSci Biological Sciences
- MSci Biomedical Science
- B.Sc. Economics (Hons)
- B.A. Economics (Hons)
- B.Sc. Forensic Science (Hons)
- B.Sc. Geography (Hons)
- B.Sc. Mathematics (Hons)
- B.Eng. Robotics (Hons)
Medicine & Health (19)
- MSci Biomedical Science
- B.Sc. Midwifery (Hons)
- B.Sc. Nursing (Adult) (Hons)
- B.Sc. Optometry (Hons)
- B.Sc. Paramedic Science (Hons)
Computer Science & IT (17)
- B.Sc. Computer Science (Hons)
- B.Sc. Computing (Hons)
- B.Sc. Digital Media (Hons)
- B.Sc. Games Technology (Hons)
- B.Sc. Geography (Hons)
- B.Eng. Robotics (Hons)
Applied Sciences & Professions (13)
- MSci Forensic Science
- B.Sc. Real Estate (Hons)
- B.Sc. Social Work (Hons)
Law (13)
- B.A. Criminology (Hons)
- L.L.B. Law (Hons)
- L.L.B. Law with Business (Hons)
Humanities (12)
- B.A. History (Hons)
- B.A. Philosophy (Hons)
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences (11)
Education & Training (7)
Journalism & Media (6)
Hospitality, Leisure & Sports (2)
About
History
We have a history built on partnerships and collaborations dating back to 1595. Over the years UWE Bristol has continued this tradition in order to grow and transform itself to meet the demands of modern day students and higher education teaching.
Career
UWE Careers offer a variety of different services, resources, advice and support to students, graduates and staff at UWE.
Global Student Satisfaction Awards 2021
GSSA 2021
The Global Student Satisfaction Awards empower students across the globe to determine the best universities of 2021. Universities with a score above 4.0 (out of 5) in any of the 8 award categories, receive Badges of Excellence. Congratulations!
Learn more about the Global Student Satisfaction AwardsUniversity Ranking
World University Rankings by Times Higher Education
2022
401
2021
401 200
2020
601
World University Rankings is a vital resource that provides the definitive list of the world's best universities. They look at how often they're producing new ideas, what their reputation is around the world, and how much they're contributing to science and academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, THE ranks the universities accordingly.
QS World University Rankings by TopUniversities
2022
801
2021
801 -50
2020
751
QS World University Rankings is one of the top international rankings measuring the popularity and performance of universities all over the world. They measure university reputation based on the impressions of higher education experts, companies who hire graduates, and teaching quality. QS also considers the ratio of international teachers and students present at universities, as well as the times research papers were mentioned by researchers. After calculating and comparing these criteria, QS ranks the universities accordingly.
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report
2022
-
2021
1142 24
2020
1166
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report presents all the top universities from the U.S. and 60 other countries around the world. They measure the rate of students going to their second year of studies, as well as the rate of students who graduate. It also asks university representatives on the performance of universities, and evaluates university resources, teacher salaries, graduation rates, student academic achievements and satisfaction. After calculating and comparing these criteria, U.S. News ranks the top international universities accordingly.
Services
Student services
We have invested in the latest facilities and resources to give our students access to everything they need to succeed – with £200m being spent on new state-of-the-art learning spaces and accommodation between now and 2020 to enhance our offer even further.
Housing services
UWE has a wide range of quality accommodation options available to our students with great facilities whether you are living on or off campus. UWE accommodation is available on our Frenchay Campus, Glenside Campus and there are also a number of City Centre options.
Library services
Providing a modern library service at the heart of the University.What we offerA brief summary of the services offered by the Library, and the values of the Library Service.Responding to your feedbackWhat we have done in response to feedback from library users.Strategy and plansLong term library strategy and plans.
ICT services
IT Services offer a wide range of services and facilities relating to Computing.
- Student computers
- Book a computer
- Software
- Wi-Fi (eduroam)
- Printing
- Data Storage
- Faculty Resources
Medical services
When illness and injury occur, UWE has health professionals on-hand in a fully equipped on-site health centre.Helping our student and staff population maintain health and fitness is of paramount importance to us. Good health can help maximise academic performance and general wellbeing. The University Health Centre is provided to promote healthy living and deal with illness when it arises.
Student Life
Campus life
Bristol is a big pull for students and employers alike. One of the UK’s most diverse and desirable cities to study and live in, it’s also a city that’s buzzing with industry – with interesting networks, opportunities and graduate employment options right here on our doorstep.
Sports facilities
The Centre for Sport on Frenchay Campus is the central hub of sport and fitness activity at UWE. Our £5.5m state-of-the-art complex provides fantastic facilities, services, activities and classes for students, staff and the wider community to enjoy.
Student clubs
From Freshers' Week to representing the student voice, The Students' Union at UWE create student communities and provide opportunities and services to help and support you. See the recent film from our Freshers' Fair for a glimpse of what's on offer:
Student Reviews
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Anonymous rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Great decision
Anonymous rated 5 out of 5 stars
The lectures are really detailed, Lectures use real life case studies and the facility is great! I am glad i chose UWE for my masters, I've had a great experience so far.
Perfect university
Anonymous rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great professors, and even grater support from them if you’re struggling. Classes are entertaining and welcoming
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