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The University of Bristol is a highly ranked Russell Group university with a fantastic reputation. You’ll join a global community of students from more than 150 countries, and enjoy life in one of the UK’s most exciting cities.
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You can gain entry to Bristol through the University-delivered International Foundation Programme on campus, or a pathway course at Kaplan International College (KIC) London.
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| Subject area | Ranking | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Finance | 18th in the UK Top 150 in the world | Complete University Guide 2023 Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 2022 |
| Archaeology | Top 125 in the world | Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 2022 |
| Biological Sciences | 11th in the UK Top 70 in the world | Guardian University Guide 2023 QS World University Rankings by Subject 2022 |
| Business and Management Studies | 15th in the UK | Guardian University Guide 2023 |
| Chemistry | 10th in the UK Top 70 in the world | Guardian University Guide 2023 Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 2022 |
| Civil Engineering | 3rd in the UK | Guardian University Guide 2023 |
| Computer Science | 9th in the UK Top 120 in the world | Complete University Guide 2023 QS World University Rankings by Subject 2022 |
| Economics and Econometrics | 15th in the UK Top 110 in the world | Complete University Guide 2023 QS World University Rankings by Subject 2022 |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering | 16th in the UK | Complete University Guide 2023 |
| Geography and Environmental Science | 10th in the UK | Complete University Guide 2023 |
| History | 11th in the UK Top 100 in the world | Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023 QS World University Rankings by Subject 2022 |
| Law | 8th in the UK 43rd in the world | Complete University Guide 2023 Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 2022 |
| Mathematics | 8th in the UK Top 70 in the world | Complete University Guide 2023 Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 2022 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 7th in the UK | Guardian University Guide 2023 |
| Pharmacy and Pharmacology | 24th in the UK Top 50 in the world | Complete University Guide 2023 QS World University Rankings by Subject 2022 |
| Philosophy | 10th in the UK Top 25 in the world | Complete University Guide 2023 QS World University Rankings by Subject 2022 |
| Physics and Astronomy | 12th in the UK 70th in the world | Complete University Guide 2023 Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 2022 |
| Politics and International Relations | 11th in the UK Top 125 in the world | Guardian University Guide 2023 Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 2022 |
| Psychology | 7th in the UK Top 70 in the world | Complete University Guide 2023 QS World University Rankings by Subject 2022 |
| Social Policy | 3rd in the UK | Complete University Guide 2023 |
| Sociology | 8th in the UK Top 70 in the world | Complete University Guide 2023 QS World University Rankings by Subject 2022 |
Earned a BA in Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures and Linguistics in 1993.
A filmmaker and writer, Ameresekere won the Best Short Film Award at the BAFTAs for his 29-minute film, Do Not Erase. He is currently writing a novella and planning for further films.
Earned a BSc in Philosophy and Politics 2007 and was awarded an honorary doctorate in 2013.
Two-time medallist in the 2012 London Summer Olympics for Equestrianism. She won gold for Great Britain in the Team Dressage, the first ever Olympic team gold for her country in the discipline, and bronze in the Individual Dressage.
Earned a BSc in Geology and Biology in 2006.
The first palaeontologist TED fellow. Ibrahim was an integral member of the team that discovered the largest predatory dinosaur to walk the Earth: the Spinosaurus.
Earned a BSc in Cancer Biology in 2007.
Presenter of the BBC wildlife documentary, Super Senses: The Secret Power of Animals. He has also worked on the Sky One production Cats: The Amazing Animal Family.
Earned a BA in Theatre, Film, and Television in 1991.
Simon Pegg is a British actor and comedian. His films include The World’s End, Star Trek, the Mission: Impossible series, Paul, Run Fatboy Run, Hot Fuzz, Shaun of the Dead and the cult television show, Spaced.
Earned a PhD in Drama in 1970.
Vicki Ooi was one of the first directors to introduce translated plays to the Hong Kong stage. During more than 20 years in the industry, Ooi has won several theatre awards and served on the Hong Kong Arts Development Council. Her research on theatre and cultural policy has been widely published.
Earned a BSc in Economics and Politics in 2003.
Co-founder of Tough Mudder, an endurance event series in which participants attempt to complete a 12-mile-long obstacle course. The obstacles can include fire, water, electricity and of course, mud.
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