Bristol Italian language tutors win international award for innovation in technology-enhanced learning
Two tutors in the University’s School of Modern Languages have been recognised for their work to involve students in technology-enhanced learning.
Grants and awards
£1 million scholarship programme launched to support Black-heritage students
The University of Bristol has announced plans for a new programme of scholarships which will support around 130 Black and mixed-Black heritage students over the next four years, totalling more than £1million.
Creating a vision for green healthy cities
How can we green our cities to make them healthier and more sustainable places to live? A substantial grant awarded to a European collaboration, including researchers at the University of Bristol, will help to develop the best, most cost effective policies to get cities on the path to an environmentally friendly future.
Bristol researchers awarded Royal Society fellowships
Three academics from the University of Bristol have been awarded University Research Fellowships by the Royal Society.
Major EU grant success for Bristol-led peacebuilding study
The University of Bristol has led a successful Horizon 2020 bid for a project to evaluate the EU’s work in peacebuilding.
Bristol to launch MSc in Digital Health
The University of Bristol is planning to launch a new taught masters (MSc) degree in Digital Health, admitting its first students in September 2020, thanks to funding from Health Data Research UK.
Handwriting company Scribeless draws top £25,000 prize at entrepreneurship awards
A company set up by University of Bristol graduates which uses artificial intelligence to create convincing automated handwritten letters has beaten off competition from over 2,000 businesses to win £25,000 worth of seed funding.
Theatre Collection acquires oil painting of one of the 20th century’s greatest actresses
The University of Bristol’s Theatre Collection has acquired an oil painting of the renowned actress Dame Peggy Ashcroft by the acclaimed artist Walter Sickert.
Bristol students awarded Diamond Jubilee Scholarships
Three Bristol engineering students are celebrating their success after receiving Diamond Jubilee Scholarships from the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET).
Bristol scientists awarded £1.25 million to study antimicrobial use and resistance in Argentinian farms
What drives the risks of antimicrobial resistance in Argentinian livestock farms? How can these risks be minimised through effective regulation? These are just some of the questions that an interdisciplinary group of researchers at the University of Bristol, led by the Bristol Veterinary School, will answer, thanks to a £1.25 million grant from the Global AMR Innovation Fund, managed by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) and UK Aid, administered by BBSRC.