Research
The global impact of our research is recognised by all major ratings, including the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2014. Studies into everything from wheat genomics to vision ecology and animal behaviour attract support from worldwide funders, including BBSRC, NERC, Marie Curie and the EU.
Teaching and assessment
Our degree programmes are flexible, and all students complete field courses or laboratory workshops and independent research projects chosen from a wide range of options.
Why Bristol: student insights
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Why Bristol: academic insights
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Research highlights
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News
- University commits significant funding to research global challenges 15 November 2019
- Discriminating diets of meat-eating dinosaurs 4 November 2019
- University of Bristol to become hedgehog haven 1 November 2019
Events
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Research Seminar: Dr. Steve Kelly - University of Oxford
25 November 2019, 1.00 PM
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Research Seminar: Professor Andy Russell - University of Exeter
2 December 2019, 1.00 PM
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Research Seminar: Dr. Anja Spang - Netherlands Institute for Sea Research
9 December 2019, 1.00 PM