Policies, procedures and regulations for postgraduate students starting in 2027/28

We’ve collected together the codes of conduct, policies and procedures related to the application process and other aspects of postgraduate study and wider university life. Please take the time to read through the following documents.

These policies apply to students starting at Bristol in 2027

Admissions

We welcome applications from talented candidates of all backgrounds and we are committed to promoting equal opportunities.

The life of the University is enriched by having a body of students which reflects the community at large.

We select people who have the ability and motivation to benefit from their intended programmes of study and who will make positive contributions to the life of the University.

We have a clear set of principles and procedures when dealing with admissions. Further details can be found in the following documents:

The following policies are those for students starting in previous years but applicants should be aware of them

27/28 versions will be available in summer 2027.

Academic study

Please find other policies relating to academic study on the University Secretary's Office rules and regulations for students page.

Behaviour and wellbeing

Fees and payments

Health and life sciences

Visas and immigration