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Summary
Want to be the best you can be? You've come to the right place. UWE Bristol has courses developed with your future career in mind, and facilities designed to inspire you. You'll be welcomed into a community which will challenge, excite and support you, so you'll graduate with the skills and experience needed to stand out from the crowd. Don't just go to university. Choose to do university right.


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Student statistics
These stats give you an idea of what the student population looks like at this university.
Study level
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Undergraduate72%Postgraduate28%
Study mode
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Full-time80%Part-time20%
Student population
- More than 25,000 students
Where students come from
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UK83%International13%EU4%
Student gender
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Male 45%Female 55%
League table performance
See the latest league table performance of this university - overall, by subject, and its ranking during the past five years.
University League Table 2025
Overall ranking
75th out of 130
Overall ranking trend - past 5 years
Ranking breakdown
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Overall score
/ Max 1000610 61%75th
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Entry standards
/ Max 212128 61%79th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.04 76%80th
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Research quality
/ Max 42.96 74%67th
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Research intensity
/ Max 10.25 25%103rd
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Academic services spend
/ Max 33251248 38%117th
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Facilities spend
/ Max 2226662 30%64th
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Student - staff ratio
/ Min 10.316.880th
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Continuation
/ Max 10092.0 92%69th
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Graduate prospects – outcomes
/ Max 10076.8 77%59th
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Graduate prospects – on track
/ Max 10074.9 75%70th
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Subject League Tables 2025
Subjects ranked in the top ten
- Accounting & Finance
- Aeronautical & Aerospace Engineering
- Architecture
- Art & Design
- Biological Sciences
- Biomedical Sciences
- Building
- Business & Management Studies
- Civil Engineering
- Communication & Media Studies
- Computer Science
- Counselling, Psychotherapy & Occupational Therapy
- Creative Writing
- Drama, Dance & Cinematics
- Economics
- Education
- Electrical & Electronic Engineering
- English
- Forensic Science
- Geography & Environmental Science
- History
- Law
- Linguistics
- Manufacturing & Production Engineering
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Medical Technology & Bioengineering
- Nursing & Midwifery
- Optometry, Ophthalmics & Orthoptics
- Paramedic Science
- Philosophy
- Physiotherapy
- Politics
- Psychology
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Tourism, Transport, Travel & Heritage Studies
- Town & Country Planning and Landscape Design
Overall ranking
56th out of 103
Subject ranking trend - past 5 years
Accounting & Finance ranking breakdown
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Overall score
/ Max 10083.7 84%56th
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Entry standards
/ Max 227111 49%75th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.09 77%62nd
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Research quality
/ Max 42.76 69%58th
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Continuation
/ Max 10095.5 96%38th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10066.0 66%50th
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Study options
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Frequently asked questions
Many of UWE Bristol's degrees can be taken with a placement or sandwich year, there are also opportunities to go abroad to study or work, allowing you to gain valuable employability skills and broaden your horizons. Combined with the many course combinations available, high-quality teaching and facilities, and a wealth of clubs and societies to join, you'll have no problem finding the right fit for you. Find Bristol, University of the West of England on our league tables to see where they rank across different measures.
A degree is a fantastic way to explore subjects you are interested in more in-depth and to work in a field that interests you after graduation. If you do something you enjoy, you'll never work a day in your life! If you are keen to stay in education, an undergraduate degree means you can go on to a master's degree or a PhD to become an expert in your field of interest.
Free Wi-Fi is available in halls, as well as shared kitchen and dining facilities, and 24-hour campus security. Larger halls have communal areas. A limited number of accessible rooms are available for disabled students at Frenchay Student Village and Wallscourt Park.