Postgraduate study

The Faculty of Science attracts outstanding PhD and MSc students from all over the world.

We take great pride in our postgraduate students and the significant contribution they make to the intellectual life of the faculty.

Postgraduate Admissions
Faculty of Science
University of Bristol
Royal Fort House Annexe
Bristol BS8 1UH
UK

Tel:+44 (0)117 928 8126
Fax: +44 (0)117 331 7762
Email: science-pg-admissions@bristol.ac.uk

Postgraduate prospectus

Details of our taught masters programmes and research opportunities are available in our Postgraduate prospectus.

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Masters in Science

Our programmes are designed around the very best of our opportunities in research and teaching.

MSc programmes

Researchers in the lab

Research

Some of the most significant discoveries of the last century are associated with research carried out in Bristol.

Research


The Postgraduate Recruitment and Admissions Office at the University of Bristol also provides information for prospective students via Twitter
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PhD training

The South West Doctoral Training Partnership (SWDTP) provides fully-funded studentships in a range of academic disciplines.

More about SWDTP

Commendations

A significant number of our PhD students make truly outstanding contributions in their chosen field of research.

The Faculty of Science marks such exceptional achievement by awarding Faculty of Science Commendations to those PhD theses that are deemed outstanding by the Examiners.

Visits and open days

There is no University-wide open day for postgraduates, but there other opportunities to visit and find out more about the University.

Visits and open days

Scholarships and funding

The faculty has a number of fully-funded PhD scholarships available to both UK and international applicants.