Undergraduate and Taught Postgraduate Qualifications at the University of Bristol

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 Humanities
• 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
• Czech and French
• Czech and German
• Czech and Italian
• Czech and Portuguese
• Czech and Russian
• Czech and Spanish
• English
• English and Classical Studies
• English and Czech
• 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
• Film and English
• Film and French
• Film and German
• Film and Italian
• Film and Portuguese
• Film and Spanish
• Film and Television
• Foundation in Arts and Humanities (Certificate only)
• 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 Czech
• History and French
• History and German
• History and Italian
• History and Portuguese
• History and Russian
• History and Spanish
• 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)
• Music
• Music and Czech
• 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
• Religion and Theology
• Russian
• Russian and Portuguese
• 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
• Theology and Sociology

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 (applicable for 18/19 cohort only)
• Liberal Arts with Study Abroad

Master in Science, Bachelor of Science, Diploma of Higher Education, Certificate of Higher Education

• Childhood Studies with Innovation
• Economics with Innovation
• Geography with Innovation
• Physics with Innovation
• Management with Innovation
• Psychology with Innovation (MSci, Diploma and Certificate only)
• Social Policy with Innovation 
• 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
• 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 Study Abroad
• Aerospace Engineering with Study in Continental Europe
• Civil Engineering with Study Abroad
• Civil Engineering with Study in Continental Europe
• Civili Engineering with a Year in Industry
• Computer Science and Electronics with Study Abroad
• Computer Science with Study Abroad (MEng only)
• Computer Science with Study in Continental Europe (MEng only)
• Electronic and Communications Engineering (closed to new entrants)
• Electrical and Electronic Engineering with Study Abroad
• Electrical and Electronic Engineering with Study in Continental Europe
• 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 Study Abroad
• Mechanical Engineering with Study in Continental Europe
• Mechanical Engineering with a Year in Industry

Bachelor of Science

• Computer Science
• Computer Science with Study Abroad
• Computer Science with Study in Continental Europe
• Mathematics and Computer Science

In the Faculty of Health Sciences

• International Foundation Programme for Medicine and 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
• Anatomical Science (intercalating students only)
• Dental Hygiene and Therapy
• Science of Dentistry
• Science of Medicine
• Veterinary Nursing and Bioveterinary Science
• Veterinary Nursing and Companion Animal Behaviour
• Veterinary Science
• Veterinary Science: Accelerated Graduate Entry Programme

Bachelor of Science

• Bioethics (intercalating students only)
• Clinical Sciences (intercalating students only)
• Functional and Clinical Anatomy (intercalating students only)
• Global Health (intercalating students only)
• Genomic Medicine (intercalating students only)

Bachelor of Veterinary Science

• Veterinary Science
• Veterinary Science: Accelerated Graduate Entry Programme

Diploma of Higher Education

• Diploma in Dental Hygiene
• Diploma in Dental Therapy

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
• Cancer Biology and Immunology with Study in Industry
• Cellular and Molecular Medicine
• Cellular and Molecular Medicine with Study in Industry
• Medical Microbiology
• Medical Microbiology with Study in Industry
• Neuroscience
• Pharmacology
• Physiological Science
• Virology and Immunology
• 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
• Cancer Biology and Immunology
• Cellular and Molecular Medicine
• Medical Microbiology
• Neuroscience
• 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
• Psychology
• Psychology and Neuroscience
• Virology and Immunology
• Zoology

In the Faculty of Science

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 Industrial Experience (MSci only)
• Chemistry with Scientific Computing
• Chemistry with Study Abroad (MSci only)
• Chemistry with Study in Continental Europe (MSci only)
• Environmental Geoscience
• Environmental Geoscience with Study Abroad (MSci only)
• Environmental Geoscience with Study in Continental Europe (MSci only)
• Environmental Geoscience with Study in North America (MSci only)
• Geography (closed to new entrants)
• Geography with Quantitative Research Methods
• Geology
• Geology with Study Abroad (MSci only)
• Geology with Study in Continental Europe (MSci only)
• Geology with Study in North America (MSci only)
• Geophysics
• Geophysics with Study Abroad (MSci only)
• Mathematics
• Mathematics and Philosophy
• Mathematics and Physics
• Mathematics with Statistics
• Mathematics with Statistics for Finance
• Mathematics with Study Abroad (MSci only)
• Mathematics with Study in Continental Europe (MSci only)
• Palaeontology and Evolution
• Physics
• Physics and Philosophy
• Physics with Astrophysics
• Physics with Industrial Experience (MSci only)
• Physics with International Experience (MSci only)
• Physics with Scientific Computing
• Physics with Scientific Computing with Industrial Experience
• Physics with Study in Continental Europe (MSci only)
• 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

• Geography
• Geography with Quantitative Methods
• Geography with Study in Continental Europe (BSc only)
• Geography with Study Abroad (BSc only)
• Geology and Biology (closed to new entrants)
• Psychology

In the Faculty of Social Sciences and Law

Graduate Diploma

• Economics

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 Study in Continental Europe (BSc only)
• Accounting and Finance with Professional Placement (BSc only)
• Accounting and Management
• Accounting and Management with Study Abroad (BSc only)
• Childhood Studies
• Childhood Studies with Management
• Childhood Studies with Study Abroad (BSc only)
• Criminology
• Criminology with Study Abroad (BSc only)
• Economics
• Economics and Accounting
• 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 in Continental Europe (BSc only)
• Education Studies
• Education Studies with Study Abroad
• Finance
• International Business Management
• International Business Management with Study Abroad (BSc only)
• International Social and Public Policy
• International Social and Public Policy with Study Abroad (BSc only)
• Management
• Management with Study in Continental Europe (BSc only)
• Marketing
• Marketing with Study Abroad
• Marketing with Study in Continental Europe
• Philosophy and Economics
• Philosophy and Economics with Study Abroad (BSc only)
• Philosophy and Politics
• Politics and International Relations
• Politics and Sociology
• Politics with Quantitative Research Methods with Study Abroad (BSc only)
• Psychology in Education
• Psychology in Education with Study Abroad
• Social Policy
• Social Policy and Politics
• Social Policy and Sociology
• Social Policy with Criminology
• Social Policy with Management
• 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)

Taught Postgraduate Qualifications

The taught postgraduate qualifications at level 7, currently approved by Senate are as follows:

In the Faculty of Arts

Master of Arts, Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate

• Anthropology
• Black Humanities
• Chinese-English Translation
• Classical Reception
• Comparative Literatures and Cultures
• Composition of Music for Film and Television
• English Literature
• European Literatures
• Film and Television
• History
• History of Art
• Logic and Philosophy of Mathematics
• Medieval Studies
• Music
• Performance Research
• Philosophy
• Philosophy and History of Science
• Philosophy and Law
• Philosophy of Biological and Cognitive Sciences
• Philosophy of Physics
• Religion
• Translation

Master of Science, Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate

• Innovation and Entrepreneurship
• Migration and Mobility Studies

In the Faculty of Engineering

Master of Science, Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate

• Advanced Composites
• Advanced Computing
• Advanced Computing - Creative Technology
• Advanced Computing - Machine Learning, Data Mining and High Performance Computing
• Advanced Microelectronic Systems Engineering
• Biomedical Engineering
• Computer Science
• Communication Networks and Signal Processing
• Communications
• Digital Health and Care
• Earthquake Engineering and Infrastructure Resilience
• Engineering Mathematics
• Image and Video Communications and Signal Processing
• Non-Destructive Evaluation
• Optical Communications and Signal Processing
• Robotics (joint award with the University of the West of England)
• Water and Environmental Management
• Wireless Communications and Signal Processing

Master of Research, Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate

• Advanced Composites
• Composites Manufacture
• Future Innovation and Non-Destructive Evaluation (MRes/Certificate only)
• Interactive Artificial Intelligence
• Robotics and Autonomous Systems
• Systems
• Trust, Identity, Privacy and Security in Large-scale Infrastructures (MRes/Certificate only)

In the Faculty of Health Sciences

Master of Science, Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate

• Clinical Conscious Sedation and Anxiety Management (Certificate only)
• Clinical Oral Surgery (Certificate only)
• Clinical Oral Surgery, Clinical Conscious Sedation and Anxiety Management (Diploma only)
• Dental Implantology
• Epidemiology
• Global Wildlife Health and Conservation
• Health Care Ethics and Law
• Healthcare Improvement (Certificate only)
• Healthcare Management
• Medicine and Dentistry (Diploma/Certificate only)
• Molecular Neuroscience
• Oral Medicine
• Oral Pathology
• Oral Medicine and Pathology
• Orthodontics (MSc/Diploma only)
• Orthopaedic Surgery
• Paediatric Dentistry
• Perfusion Science
• Postgraduate Dental Studies
• Public Health
• Reproduction and Development
• Stem Cells and Regeneration
• Teaching and Learning for Health Professionals
• Translational Cardiovascular Medicine
• Veterinary Clinical Practice (Diploma only)
• Veterinary Sciences (MSc only)

Master of Research, Postgraduate Certificate

• Health Sciences Research
• Health Sciences Research (Renal)
• Health Sciences Research (Translational Cardiovascular Medicine)

In the Faculty of Life Sciences

Master of Science, Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate

• Applied Neuropsychology
• Biomedical Sciences Research
• Biophysics and Molecular Life Sciences
• Clinical Neuropsychology
• Clinical Neuropsychology Practice (Certificate only)
• Experimental Psychology
• Theoretical and Practical Clinical Neuropsychology (Diploma/Certificate only)
• Transfusion and Transplantation Sciences

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 Policy and Management
• Mathematical Sciences
• Mathematics of Cybersecurity
• Nanoscience and Functional Nanomaterials
• Nuclear Science and Engineering
• Palaeobiology
• Physics
• Physics with Scientific Computing
• Research Methods in Psychology
• Volcanology

Master of Research, Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate

• Aerosol Science
• Chemical Synthesis
• Computational Statistics and Data Science
• Condensed Matter Physics
• Functional Nanomaterials
• Quantum Engineering
• Technology Enhanced Chemical Synthesis

In the Faculty of Social Sciences and Law

Master of Science, Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate

• Accounting and Finance
• Accounting, Finance and Management
• Advanced Social Work with Children and Families
• Banking, Regulation, and Financial Stability
• Contemporary Identities
• Development and Security
• Disability Studies: Inclusive Theory and Research
• 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
• Education
• Education Management (closed to new entrants)
• Education (Inclusive Education)
• Education (Leadership, Management and Administration)
• Education (Leadership and Policy)
• Education (Learning, Technology and Society)
• Education (Mathematics Education)
• Education (Policy and International Development) 
• Education (Special and Inclusive Education) (closed to new entrants)
• Education (Psychology of Education)
• Education (Teaching and Learning)
• Education (Neuroscience and Education)
• Educational Leadership (Teach First) (closed to new entrants)
• Educational Research
• Ethnicity and Multiculturalism
• European and Global Governance
• Finance and Investment
• Gender and International Relations
• Global Operations and Supply Chain Management
• Human Geography: Society and Space
• International Development
• International Relations
• International Security
• Management
• Management (Marketing)
• Management (Entrepreneurship)
• Management (International Business)
• Management (Operations and Project Management)
• Marketing
• Marketing (Digital)
• Marketing (Strategy and Business Development)
• Mathematics Education
• Neuroscience and Education
• Nutrition, Physical Activity and Public Health
• Policy Research
• Policy Studies
• Politics (diploma/certificate only)
• Post-Qualifying Studies in Social Work (Diploma/Certificate only)
• Psychology of Education
• Public Policy
• Quantitative Development Economics
• Research and Professional Studies
• Research Methods
• Science and Education (closed to new entrants)
• Social and Cultural Theory
• Social Science Research Methods
• Social Science Research Methods (Management)
• Social Welfare Studies (see separate regulation for MSc in Social Work)
• Social Work (see separate regulation for MSc in Social Work)
• Social Work Research
• Sociology
• Socio-Legal Studies
• Special and Inclusive Education
• 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
• European Legal Studies
• 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
• Law and Globalisation
• Maritime Law
• Public Law

Postgraduate Certificate in Education

• English
• Geography
• History
• Mathematics
• Modern Foreign Languages (one or a combination or French, German, Spanish, or Italian)
• Music
• Religious Education
• Science (one of Biology or Chemistry or Physics with Integrated Sciences)

Master of Research and Professional Studies, Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate

• Economics
• Educational Psychology (Diploma/Certificate only)
• Learning, Leadership and Policy (Diploma/Certificate only)

Master of Research, Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate

• Advanced Quantitative Methods
• Global Political Economy
• Global Political Economy: Transformations and Policy Analysis (closed to new entrants)
• Health and Wellbeing
• Security, Conflict and Human Rights
• Sustainable Futures

 

Archive of Undergraduate and Taught Postgraduate Qualifications at the University of Bristol