Why choose Bristol?
Careers and employability
Bristol graduates are in demand and highly employable. We're one of the top 5 universities targeted by top UK employers (High Fliers Research, 2024).
Wellbeing and support
Our on-campus Students’ Health Service provides the full range of NHS GP services, and our Student Counselling Service offers ways to maintain positive mental health.
A vibrant, friendly city
Discover why Bristol is an exciting place to live. From the independent boutiques to boats-turned-pubs floating on the water, our colourful city has something for everyone.
Study and work abroad
Gain a new perspective and internationalise your degree by spending time abroad, with our study abroad team on hand to support you every step of the way.
Research-informed teaching
Our teaching is innovative. You will be taught by internationally renowned academics at the forefront of their field, whose research directly influences your course.
Students' union
You’ll be a member of Bristol Students’ Union (SU), which represents the student voice, provides you with advice and support, and offers access to clubs, societies and projects.
I love that Bristol remains independent, edgy and unique. It has a vibe unlike any other student city. It combines history and culture but always with a progressive mindset. It’s a city that cares for the environment, for its people, and for living a good life.