University of the West of England (UWE) Bristol
Coldharbour Ln, Bristol, England | Founded: 1992 | Public, University | School ID: 000111 | Visit University
Why University of the West of England (UWE) Bristol? | University Accreditation/ Recognition
About
The University of the West of England, Bristol is a public research university. It dwells in and around Bristol, England. It is made up of several campuses in Greater Bristol with the main campus being located at Frenchay and other three namely City Campus, Glenside Campus and Gloucester Campus respectively. It received university status in 1992. The university has been ranked 36th out of 121 UK institutions in the Guardian League Table 2022. It has also been awarded Gold in the Government’s 2018 Teaching Excellence and Student Outcomes Framework, TEF. UWE Bristol is dedicated to solving future global challenges through outstanding learning, world-leading research and a culture of enterprise.
UWE Bristol holds pride in welcoming students from over 166 nations across the globe with different ideas, perspectives and beliefs. The courses in the university are created in partnership with industry professionals with over 150 of them being accredited by professionals from industry bodies. Apart from excellent teaching it also focuses on equipping students with most-in-demand skills in order to prepare them for the job industry once they graduate from UWE Bristol. The university offers a wide range of courses with several being ranked as the top courses by Guardian University League Tables 2021. The highly ranked subjects include Education and Teaching (2nd), Film, Production and Photography (4th), Social Work (5th), Mathematics and Philosophy (8th), Architecture and Psychology (12th), Engineering: mechanical (13th), English & Creative Writing (14th), Engineering: general (21st), Business, management & marketing (22nd), Journalism, publishing & public relations (25th), Computer science & information systems and Engineering: electronic & electrical (26th) and Music (30th). The university is divided into five faculties including:
Faculty of Business and Law
Faculty of Environment and Technology
Faculty of Arts, Creative Industries and Education
Faculty of Health and Applied Sciences
Associate Faculty
Apart from its centers of learning, the campus provides several facilities including sports facilities, university health care, students’ union, well equipped and modern workstations, study spaces, learning zones and social spaces. It has libraries across the campuses with printing facilities, group and quiet areas, bookable laptops and PCs. The university also offers a range of accommodation options on a first-come, first-served basis.
Features
Why University of the West of England (UWE) Bristol?
UWE Bristol has been awarded Gold rating in the 2018 Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) which is the Government’s higher education ranking system. This means it is among a select number of UK institutions that deliver the highest quality of teaching, learning and graduation outcomes for students.
Bristol can indulge people from wide areas of interest whether they’re into arts and media, the environment, festivals and music, history or sport, Bristol has it all. It has also been voted the best city to live in for 2017.
UWE Bristol offers a 360-degree experience from delivering highest quality teaching and learning to providing practical and real world experiences such as work placements, sports, volunteering and networking.
Students can have a great support network at UWE Bristol.
Results from the latest National Student Survey (NSS) have revealed a record 89 per cent of UWE Bristol final year students were satisfied with their course overall. With this, UWE Bristol has just climbed into the top 10 universities in the UK for student satisfaction.
Graduate Outcomes Survey 2018/19 shows that 90.2% of graduates are employed or are engaged in further education 15 months after graduation.
University Accreditation/ Recognition
University of the West of England Bristol is recognized/chartered by the Privy council.
Location
Coldharbour Ln, Bristol, England
Financials
| Descriptions | Subtotal |
|---|---|
| Avg Cost of Tuition/Year | GBP 14,301 |
| Cost of Living/Year | GBP 0 |
| *Application Fee |
GBP 0 - GBP 0
*Charged once per application |
| Estimated Total/Year | GBP 14,301 |
