Undergraduate and Taught Postgraduate Qualifications at the University of Bristol
Undergraduate
Taught Postgraduate
Undergraduate Qualifications
The undergraduate qualifications, currently approved by Senate, are as follows:
In the Faculty of Arts
- International Foundation Programme - Arts and Humanities
- International Foundation Programme - Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
- International Foundation Programme - Social Sciences and Law
Certificate of Higher Education
- Foundation in Arts and Social Sciences
Bachelor of Arts, Diploma of Higher Education, Certificate of Higher Education
- Ancient History
- Anthropology
- Archaeology and Anthropology
- Classics
- Classical Studies
- Comparative Literatures and Cultures
- Comparative Literatures and Cultures and French
- Comparative Literatures and Cultures and German
- Comparative Literatures and Cultures and Italian
- Comparative Literatures and Cultures and Portuguese
- Comparative Literatures and Cultures and Russian
- Comparative Literatures and Cultures and Spanish
- English
- English and Classical Studies
- English and French
- English and German
- English and History
- English and Italian
- English and Philosophy
- English and Portuguese
- English and Russian
- English and Spanish
- English Literature and Community Engagement
- English with Study Abroad (BA only)
- Film and English
- Film and French
- Film and German
- Film and Italian
- Film and Portuguese
- Film and Spanish
- Film and Television
- French
- French and German
- French and Italian
- French and Portuguese
- French and Russian
- French and Spanish
- German
- German and Italian
- German and Portuguese
- German and Russian
- German and Spanish
- Hispanic Studies
- History
- History and French
- History and German
- History and Italian
- History and Portuguese
- History and Russian
- History and Spanish
- History with Study Abroad (BA only)
- History of Art
- History of Art and French
- History of Art and German
- History of Art and Italian
- History of Art and Portuguese
- History of Art and Russian
- History of Art and Spanish
- International Business Management and French
- International Business Management and German
- International Business Management and Spanish
- Italian
- Italian and Portuguese
- Italian and Russian
- Italian and Spanish
- Liberal Arts
- Medical Humanities (BA only) (intercalating students only)
- Modern Languages (Three Language Programme) (closed to new entrants)
- Modern Language Studies (BA only)
- Music
- Music and French
- Music and German
- Music and Italian
- Music and Portuguese
- Music and Russian
- Music and Spanish
- Philosophy
- Philosophy and French
- Philosophy and German
- Philosophy and Italian
- Philosophy and Portuguese
- Philosophy and Russian
- Philosophy and Spanish
- Philosophy and Theology
- Politics and French
- Politics and German
- Politics and Italian
- Politics and Portuguese
- Politics and Russian
- Politics and Spanish
- Portuguese and Russian
- Religion and Theology
- Russian
- Spanish
- Spanish and Portuguese
- Spanish and Russian
- Theatre and English
- Theatre and Film
- Theatre and French
- Theatre and German
- Theatre and Italian
- Theatre and Portuguese
- Theatre and Performance Studies
- Theatre and Spanish
- Three Modern Languages
Master in Arts, Bachelor of Arts, Diploma of Higher Education, Certificate of Higher Education
- Anthropology with Innovation
- History with Innovation
- Film and Television with Innovation
- Music with Innovation
- Religion and Theology with Study Abroad (MArts only)
- Theatre with Innovation
Master in Liberal Arts
- Liberal Arts with Study Abroad
Master in Science, Bachelor of Science, Diploma of Higher Education, Certificate of Higher Education
- Accounting with Innovation
- Business and Management with Innovation
- Childhood Studies with Innovation (closed to new entrants)
- Economics with Innovation
- Finance with Innovation
- Geography with Innovation
- Physics with Innovation
- Management with Innovation (closed to new entrants)
- Psychology with Innovation (MSci, Diploma and Certificate only)
- Social Policy with Innovation (closed to new entrants)
- Lifes Sciences (Psychology with Innovation) (BSc only)
Master of Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering, Diploma of Higher Education, Certificate of Higher Education
- Computer Science with Innovation
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering with Innovation
In the Faculty of Engineering
Master of Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering, Diploma of Higher Education, Certificate of Higher Education
- Aerospace Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science (MEng, Diploma and Certificate only)
- Computer Science and Electronics (closed to new entrants)
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- Engineering Design
- Engineering Mathematics
- Mathematics and Computer Science (MEng, Diploma and Certificate only)
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mechanical and Electrical Engineering
Master of Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering
- Aerospace Engineering with a year in Industry
- Aerospace Engineering with Study Abroad
- Aerospace Engineering with Study Abroad in a Modern Language (closed to new entrants)
- Civil Engineering with a Year in Industry
- Civil Engineering with Study Abroad
- Civil Engineering with Study Abroad in a Modern Language (closed to new entrants)
- Civil Engineering with a Year in Industry
- Computer Science and Electronics with Study Abroad (closed to new entrants)
- Computer Science with Study Abroad (MEng only)
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering with a Year in Industry
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering with Study Abroad
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering with Study Abroad in a Modern Language (closed to new entrants)
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering with a Year in Industry
- Engineering Design with Study in Industry
- Engineering Mathematics with Study Abroad
- Engineering Mathematics with a Year in Industry
- Mechanical and Electrical Engineering with a Year in Industry
- Mechanical Engineering with a Year in Industry
- Mechanical Engineering with Study Abroad
- Mechanical Engineering with Study Abroad in a Modern Language (closed to new entrants)
- Mechanical Engineering with a Year in Industry
Bachelor of Science
- Computer Science with Study Abroad
- Mathematics and Computer Science
Master in Science, Bachelor of Science
- Computer Science
In the Faculty of Health Sciences
- International Foundation Programme for Dentistry
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MB ChB)
- Medicine
Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)
- Dentistry
Bachelor of Science, Diploma of Higher Education, Certificate of Higher Education
- Applied Anatomy
- Child Health Research (intercalating students only)
- Dental Hygiene and Therapy
- Science of Dentistry
- Science of Medicine
- Veterinary Nursing and Companion Animal Behaviour
- Veterinary Science
- Veterinary Science: Accelerated Graduate Entry Programme
Bachelor of Science
- Clinical Sciences (intercalating students only)
- Functional and Clinical Anatomy (intercalating students only)
- Healthcare, Ethics and Law (intercalating students only)
- Global Health (intercalating students only)
Bachelor of Veterinary Science
- Veterinary Science
- Veterinary Science: Accelerated Graduate Entry Programme
Diploma of Higher Education
- Diploma in Dental Hygiene
Certificate of Higher Education
- Gateway to Dentistry
- Gateway to Medicine
- Gateway to Veterinary Science
In the Faculty of Life Sciences
Bachelor of Science, Diploma of Higher Education, Certificate of Higher Education
- Biochemistry with Study in Industry
- Biomedical Sciences
- Cancer Biology and Immunology with Study in Industry
- Cellular and Molecular Medicine with Study in Industry
- Medical Microbiology with Study in Industry
- Neuroscience and Psychology
- Neuroscience with Study in Industry
- Physiological Science
- Physiological Science with Study in Industry
- Virology and Immunology with Study in Industry
Master in Science, Bachelor of Science, Diploma of Higher Education, Certificate of Higher Education
- Biochemistry
- Biochemistry with Medical Biochemistry
- Biochemistry with Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
- Biology
- Biology with a Professional Placement (MSci and BSc only)
- Cancer Biology and Immunology
- Cellular and Molecular Medicine
- Medical Microbiology
- Neuroscience
- Neuroscience and Psychology
- Neuroscience with Study in Industry (MSci and BSc only)
- Pharmacology
- Pharmacology with Study in Industry (MSci and BSc only)
- Physiological Science
- Physiological Science with Study in Industry (MSci and BSc only)
- Plant Sciences
- Plant Sciences with a Professional Placement (MSci and BSc only)
- Psychology
- Psychology and Neuroscience (MSci only)
- Virology and Immunology
- Zoology
- Zoology with a Professional Placement (MSci and BSc only)
In the Faculty of Science
Certificate of Higher Education
- Foundation Year in Science, Engineering and Mathematics
Master in Science, Bachelor of Science, Diploma of Higher Education, Certificate of Higher Education
- Chemical Physics
- Chemical Physics with Industrial Experience (MSci only)
- Chemistry
- Chemistry with Computing
- Chemistry with Industrial Experience (MSci only)
- Chemistry with Scientific Computing (closed to new entrants)
- Chemistry with Study Abroad (MSci only)
- Chemistry with Study Abroad in a Modern Language
- Environmental Geoscience
- Environmental Geoscience with Study Abroad (MSci only)
- Geography with Quantitative Research Methods (closed to new entrants)
- Geology
- Geology with Study Abroad (MSci only)
- Geophysics (closed to new entrants)
- Geophysics with Study Abroad (MSci only) (closed to new entrants)
- Mathematics
- Mathematics and Philosophy
- Mathematics and Physics
- Mathematics with Statistics
- Mathematics with Statistics for Finance
- Mathematics with Study Abroad
- Mathematics with Study Abroad in a Modern Language
- Palaeontology and Evolution
- Physics
- Physics and Philosophy
- Physics with Astrophysics
- Physics with Computing
- Physics with Computing with Industrial Experience
- Physics with Industrial Experience
- Physics with International Experience (MSci only)
- Physics with Scientific Computing (closed to new entrants)
- Physics with Scientific Computing with Industrial Experience (closed to new entrants)
- Physics with Study Abroad in a Modern Language
- Science (Chemical Physics) (BSc only)
- Science (Mathematics and Philosophy) (BSc only)
- Science (Mathematics and Physics) (BSc only)
- Science (Physics) (BSc only)
- Science (Physics and Philosophy) (BSc only)
- Science (Physics with Astrophysics) (BSc only)
- Science (Theoretical Physics) (BSc only)
- Theoretical Physics
Bachelor of Science, Diploma of Higher Education, Certificate of Higher Education
- Data Science
- Data Science with year in Industry
- Geography
- Geography with Study Abroad in a Modern Language
- Geography with Study Abroad (BSc only)
- Psychology
In the Faculty of Social Sciences and Law
Master in Science, Bachelor of Science, Diploma of Higher Education, Certificate of Higher Education
- Childhood Studies with Quantitative Research Methods
- Criminology with Quantitative Research Methods
- Politics with Quantitative Research Methods
- Social Policy with Quantitative Research Methods
- Sociology with Quantitative Research Methods
Bachelor of Science, Diploma of Higher Education, Certificate of Higher Education
- Accounting and Finance
- Accounting and Finance with Professional Placement (BSc only)
- Accounting and Management
- Accounting and Management with Professional Placement (BSc only)
- Accounting and Management with Study Abroad (BSc only)
- Business Analytics
- Business and Management
- Business and Management (Decision Science)
- Business and Management (Financial Management)
- Business and Management (Management Consulting)
- Business and Management (Governance)
- Business and Management (Digital Business)
- Business and Management (Human Resource Management and Work Futures)
- Business and Management with Study Abroad
- Business and Management with Study Abroad in a Modern Language
- Childhood Studies
- Childhood Studies with Study Abroad (BSc only)
- Criminology
- Criminology with Study Abroad (BSc only)
- Economics
- Economics and Accounting
- Economics and Accounting with Professional Placement (BSc only)
- Economics and Accounting with Study Abroad (BSc only)
- Economics and Econometrics
- Economics and Econometrics with Study Abroad (BSc only)
- Economics and Finance
- Economics and Finance with Study Abroad (BSc only)
- Economics and Management
- Economics and Management with Study Abroad (BSc only)
- Economics and Mathematics
- Economics and Politics
- Economics and Politics with Study Abroad (BSc only)
- Economics with Study Abroad in a Modern Language (BSc only)
- Education Studies
- Education Studies with Study Abroad (BSc only)
- Finance
- International Business Management
- International Business Management with Study Abroad (BSc only)
- International Business Management with Study Abroad in a Modern Language (BSc only)
- International Social and Public Policy
- International Social and Public Policy with Study Abroad (BSc only)
- Management (closed to new entrants)
- Management with Study Abroad in a Modern Language (closed to new entrants)
- Marketing
- Marketing with Study Abroad (BSc only)
- Marketing with Study Abroad in a Modern Language (BSc only)
- Philosophy and Economics
- Philosophy and Economics with Study Abroad (BSc only)
- Philosophy and Politics
- Politics and International Relations
- Politics and International Relations with Study Abroad (BSc only)
- Politics and Sociology
- Politics with Quantitative Research Methods with Study Abroad (BSc only)
- Psychology in Education
- Psychology in Education with Study Abroad (BSc only)
- Social Policy
- Social Policy and Politics
- Social Policy and Sociology
- Social Policy with Criminology
- Social Policy with Study Abroad (BSc only)
- Sociology
- Sociology and Philosophy
- Sociology with Quantitative Research methods with Study Abroad (BSc only)
- Sociology with Study Abroad (BSc only)
Bachelor of Laws, Diploma of Higher Education, Certificate of Higher Education
- Law
- Law and French
- Law and German
- Law and Spanish
- Law with Study Abroad (Bachelor of Laws only)
- Law with Study in Continental Europe (Bachelor of Laws only)
Professional Graduate Certificate in Education
- English
- Geography
- History
- Mathematics
- Modern Foreign Languages (one or a combination or French, German, Spanish, or Italian)
- Religious Education
- Science (one of Biology or Chemistry or Physics with Integrated Sciences)
Taught Postgraduate Qualifications
The taught postgraduate qualifications at level 7, currently approved by Senate are as follows:
In the Faculty of Arts
Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate
- Arts (research)
- Academic Practice (PGCert only)
Master of Arts, Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate
- Anthropology
- Black Humanities
- Chinese-English Audiovisual Translation
- Chinese-English Translation
- Comparative Literatures and Cultures
- Composition of Music for Film and Television
- Creative Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- Creative Writing
- English Literature
- Environmental Humanities
- Film and Television
- History
- History of Art
- Immersive Arts (Virtual and Augmented Reality)
- Logic and Philosophy of Mathematics (closed to new entrants)
- Medieval Studies
- Music
- Philosophy
- Philosophy (Epistemology & Metaphysics)
- Philosophy (Ethics)
- Philosophy (Logic & Philosophy of Mathematics)
- Philosophy (Philosophy and History of Science)
- Philosophy (Philosophy of Biological and Cognitive Sciences)
- Philosophy (Philosophy of Physics)
- Philosophy (Political Philosophy)
- Philosophy and History of Science (closed to new entrants)
- Philosophy of Biological and Cognitive Sciences (closed to new entrants)
- Philosophy of Physics (closed to new entrants)
- Translation
Master of Science, Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate
- Business Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship
In the Faculty of Engineering
Master of Science, Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate
- Advanced Composites
- Advanced Computing
- Advanced Microelectronic Systems Engineering
- Aerial Robotics
- Biorobotics
- Computer Science
- Communication Networks and Signal Processing
- Communications
- Cyber Security (Infrastructures Security)
- Data Science
- Digital Health
- Digital Health and Care
- Earthquake Engineering and Infrastructure Resilience
- Engineering Mathematics
- Engineering with Management
- Engineering with Management (Infrastructure Systems)
- Engineering with Management (Energy for Sustainability)
- Engineering with Management (Intelligent Manufacturing)
- Financial Technology with Data Science
- Human-Computer Interaction (Online)
- Image and Video Communications and Signal Processing
- Immersive Technologies (Virtual and Augmented Reality)
- Non-Destructive Evaluation
- Optical Communications and Signal Processing
- Optoelectronic and Quantum Technologies
- Robotics (joint award with the University of the West of England)
- Sustainable Engineering
- Sustainable Engineering (Civil Engineering and Built Environment)
- Sustainable Engineering (Renewable Energy)
- Sustainable Engineering (Product Development and Advanced Manufacturing)
- Water and Environmental Management
- Wireless Communications and Signal Processing
Master of Research, Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate
- Advanced Composites
- Composites Manufacture
- Cyber Security (Cyber Secure Everywhere)
- Engineering Biology
- Future Innovation and Non-Destructive Evaluation (MRes/Certificate only)
- Interactive Artificial Intelligence
- Practice-Oriented Artificial Intelligence (PG Dip and PG Cert only)
- Robotics and Autonomous Systems
- Trust, Identity, Privacy and Security in Large-scale Infrastructures (MRes/Certificate only)
In the Faculty of Health Sciences
Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate
- Health Sciences (research)
Master of Science, Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate
- Cardiovascular Perfusion
- Clinical Conscious Sedation and Anxiety Management (Certificate only)
- Clinical Oral Surgery (Certificate only)
- Clinical Oral Surgery, Clinical Conscious Sedation and Anxiety Management (Diploma only)
- Clinical Research Methods and Evidence-Based Medicine
- Clinical Perfusion Science
- Dental Implantology
- Epidemiology
- Global Wildlife Health and Conservation
- Health Economics and Health Policy Analysis
- Health Professions Education
- Healthcare Improvement (Certificate only)
- Healthcare Management
- Medical Statistics and Health Data Science
- Molecular Neuroscience
- Oral Medicine
- Orthodontics (MSc/Diploma only)
-
Orthodontic Studies for Dental Care Professionals (PGCert only)
- Orthodontic Therapy
- Orthopaedic Surgery
- Paediatric Dentistry
- Periodontology
- Postgraduate Dental Studies (closed to new entrants)
- Public Health
- Reproduction and Development
- Stem Cells and Regeneration
- Teaching and Learning for Health Professionals (closed to new entrants)
- Translational Cardiovascular Medicine
Master of Research, Postgraduate Certificate
- Health Sciences Research
- Health Sciences Research (Renal)
- Health Sciences Research (Translational Cardiovascular Medicine)
In the Faculty of Life Sciences
Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate
- Life Sciences (research)
Master of Science, Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate
- Applied Neuropsychology
- Bioinformatics
- Biomedical Sciences Research
- Clinical Neuropsychology
- Clinical Neuropsychology Practice (Certificate only)
- Psychology (Conversion)
- Research Methods in Psychology
- Science Communication for a Better Planet
- Theoretical and Practical Clinical Neuropsychology (Diploma/Certificate only)
Master of Research, Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate
- Research Methods for Life Sciences
In the Faculty of Science
Master of Science, Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate
- Climate Change Science and Policy
- Environmental Analytical Chemistry
- Environmental Modelling and Data Analysis
- Environmental Policy and Management
- Geographic Data Science and Spatial Analytics
- Global Development and Environment
- Human Geography: Society and Space
- Mathematical Sciences
- Nuclear Science and Engineering
- Palaeobiology
- Scientific Computing with Data Science
- Research Methods in Psychology
Master of Research, Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate
- Aerosol Science
- Computational Statistics and Data Science
- Quantum Engineering
- Quantum Information Science and Technologies
- SWBio DTP: Research Methods for Life Sciences
- Technology Enhanced Chemical Synthesis
In the Faculty of Social Sciences and Law
Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate
- Social Sciences (research)
- Law (research)
Master of Science, Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate
- Accounting and Finance
- Accounting, Finance and Management
- Advanced Social Work with Children and Families (closed to new entrants)
- Banking, Regulation, and Financial Stability
- Business Analytics
- Contemporary Identities
- Development and Security
- Disability Studies: Inclusive Theory and Research (closed to new entrants)
- East Asian Development and the Global Economy
- Economics
- Economics (Microeconomics) (MSc and Diploma only)
- Economics (Macroeconomics) (MSc and Diploma only)
- Economics (Economic Policy) (MSc and Diploma only)
- Economics, Accounting and Finance
- Economics and Finance
- Economics, Finance and Management
- Economics with Data Science
- Education
- Education (Education and Climate Change)
- Education (Inclusive Education)
- Education (Leadership and Policy)
- Education (Learning, Technology and Society)
- Education (Mathematics Education)
- Education (Policy and International Development)
- Education (Teaching and Learning)
- Education (Neuroscience and Education)
- Educational Research (closed to new entrants)
- Finance and Investment
- Financial Technology
- Gender and International Relations
- Global Operations and Supply Chain Management
- Global Management
- Human Resource Management and the Future of Work
- International Business and Strategy: Global Challenges
- International Development
- International Relations
- International Security
- Management
- Management (Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability)
- Management (Digitalisation and Big Data)
- Management (Marketing)
- Management (Entrepreneurship and Innovation)
- Management (International Business)
- Management (International Human Resource Management)
- Management (Project Management)
- Marketing
- Marketing (Digital)
- Marketing (Strategy and Business Development)
- Nutrition, Physical Activity and Public Health
- Policy Research
- Post-Qualifying Studies in Social Work (Diploma/Certificate only)
- Psychology of Education
- Public Policy
- Social and Cultural Theory
- Social Science Research Methods (Management)
- Social Science Research Methods (Politics)
- Social Science Research Methods (Sociology)
- Social Welfare Studies (see separate regulation for MSc in Social Work)
- Social Work (see separate regulation for MSc in Social Work)
- Social Work Research
- Society, Politics and Climate Change
- Sociology
- Socio-Legal Studies
- Strategy, Change and Leadership
- Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Master of Arts, Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate
- Law
Master of Laws, Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate
- Banking and Finance Law
- Commercial Law
- Company Law and Corporate Governance
- Employment, Work and Equality
- General Legal Studies
- Health, Law, and Society
- Human Rights Law
- International Commercial Law
- International Law
- International Law and International Relations
- Labour Law and Corporate Governance (closed to new entrants)
- Law and Globalisation (closed to new entrants)
- Law - Environment, Sustainability and Business
- Law, Innovation and Technology
- Public Law (closed to new entrants)
Postgraduate Certificate in Education
- English
- Geography
- History
- Mathematics
- Modern Foreign Languages (one or a combination or French, German, Spanish, or Italian)
- Religious Education
- Science (one of Biology or Chemistry or Physics with Integrated Sciences)
Master of Research and Professional Studies, Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate
- Educational Psychology (Diploma/Certificate only)
- Learning, Leadership and Policy (Diploma/Certificate only) (closed to new entrants)
Master of Research, Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate
- Advanced Quantitative Methods
- Economics (2-year)
- Education
- Global Political Economy: Transformations and Policy Analysis (closed to new entrants)
- Security, Conflict and Human Rights
- Sustainable Futures (closed to new entrants)
Archive of Undergraduate and Taught Postgraduate Qualifications at the University of Bristol