University of Bath: Statistics

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#348 of 14,131 In the World
#134 of 2,785 In Europe
#34 of 163 In the United Kingdom
#28 of 131 In England
#1 of 2 In Bath
#37 of 1,032 For Entomology
Top50% For 223 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
67%
Enrollment
18,857
Male:Female Ratio
53:47
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
www.bath.ac.uk
Languages
English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate67%
Admissions RequirementsGeneral Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) or equivalent, with passes either in 5 subjects, including 2 at Advanced ('A') level, or in 4 subjects, including 3 at 'A', with no subjects to count at both GCSE level and'A'; 2 Advanced Supplementary ('AS') level accepted as alternative to 3rd 'A'. International Baccalaureate, other Baccalaureate or foreign school-leaving certificates also accepted
Academic CalendarSeptember to June (September - February; February-June)
Enrollment18,857
Full time employee1,414
Student:staff ratio13:1

We've calculated the 67% acceptance rate for University of Bath based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

University of Bath is a world-class research university with 62,021 scientific papers published and 1,970,174 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Medicine, and Materials Science.

Publications
62,021
Citations
1,970,174

University of Bath majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
32,715 / 1,065,364
Physics
31,676 / 1,048,618
Chemistry
30,431 / 1,136,390
Biology
30,388 / 1,180,814
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
27,625 / 856,883
Computer Science
24,734 / 828,055
Environmental Science
23,971 / 822,303
Quantum and Particle physics
23,142 / 746,187
Medicine
20,385 / 751,821
Materials Science
17,384 / 632,007
Organic Chemistry
16,364 / 610,959
Political Science
16,161 / 461,258
Biochemistry
15,386 / 631,523
Law
15,041 / 440,800
Psychology
13,530 / 503,205
Philosophy
13,432 / 373,512
Business
13,140 / 411,476
Geology
12,877 / 447,569
Sociology
12,429 / 437,755
Geography and Cartography
12,206 / 385,596
Mathematics
12,167 / 403,315
Genetics
12,076 / 495,003
Economics
9,514 / 289,594
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
9,125 / 258,373
Statistics
9,012 / 325,117
Ecology
8,771 / 357,677
Optical Engineering
8,716 / 288,352
Paleontology
7,856 / 316,290
History
7,680 / 242,886
Electrical Engineering
7,641 / 216,551
Pathology
7,146 / 287,961
Archaeology
6,621 / 223,768
Mechanical Engineering
6,598 / 166,210
Linguistics
6,531 / 152,564
Metallurgical Engineering
6,310 / 237,136
Management
6,298 / 221,221
Psychiatry
5,933 / 230,273
Art & Design
5,518 / 143,926
Social Psychology
5,058 / 189,146
Physical chemistry
4,809 / 187,099

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 574 4394
1993 660 4939
1994 610 5514
1995 646 6025
1996 787 6747
1997 700 7436
1998 647 8260
1999 820 10121
2000 833 11531
2001 926 12629
2002 1207 16154
2003 1200 19049
2004 1174 21767
2005 1308 26106
2006 1455 30104
2007 1608 33305
2008 1624 38464
2009 1762 43689
2010 1738 49348
2011 1797 57099
2012 1681 64136
2013 1812 68658
2014 2084 75591
2015 2037 79073
2016 2285 84518
2017 2615 92860
2018 2663 104225
2019 2831 121804
2020 3370 146069
2021 3220 164919
2022 3069 161874
2023 3720 170224
2024 2628 170999
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Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by University of Bath.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design No Yes Yes
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Doctorate Architecture, Biochemistry, Biology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, Education, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Health Sciences, International Studies, Management, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Modern Languages, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Physics, Political Sciences, Psychology, Social Sciences

University of Bath alumni

  1. Yang Jiechi

    Yang Jiechi
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1950-.. (age 75)
    Occupations
    diplomatpolitician
    Biography

    Yang Jiechi is a Chinese senior diplomat and retired politician. He served as director of the Chinese Communist Party's Central Foreign Affairs Commission from 2013 and 2022, State Councilor from 2013 to 2018, Minister of Foreign Affairs of China from 2007 to 2013.

  2. Hassan Diab

    Hassan Diab
    Born in
    Lebanon Flag Lebanon
    Years
    1959-.. (age 66)
    Occupations
    engineerpoliticiancivil servant
    Biography

    Hassan Diab is a Lebanese academic, engineer and politician who served as the prime minister of Lebanon from 21 January 2020 to 10 September 2021. He was appointed by President Michel Aoun in 2019 to succeed Saad Hariri as prime minister. He submitted his resignation on 10 August 2020 in wake of the 2020 Beirut explosion and served as caretaker prime minister until Najib Mikati formed a new government on 10 September 2021. Prior to his premiership, he served as the minister of education from June 2011 to February 2014 under President Michel Suleiman.

  3. Anne McClain

    Anne McClain
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1979-.. (age 46)
    Enrolled in the University of Bath
    Graduated with Master of Science in aerospace engineering
    Occupations
    helicopter pilotastronauttest pilotmilitary flight engineerrugby union player
    Biography

    Anne Charlotte McClain is a Colonel in the U.S. Army, engineer and a NASA astronaut. Her call sign, "Annimal", dates back to her rugby career; she also uses the call sign in her Twitter handle, AstroAnnimal. She was a Flight Engineer for Expedition 58/59 to the International Space Station.

  4. Steve Borthwick

    Steve Borthwick
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1979-.. (age 46)
    Occupations
    rugby union player
    Biography

    Stephen William Borthwick is an English rugby union coach and former player, who is currently the head coach of the England national team. As a player, he played as a lock for Bath and Saracens. At international level, he played for England 57 times from his debut in 2001; he served as captain from 2008 until he was dropped from the side in 2010.

All 89 notable alumni

University of Bath faculties and divisions

Faculty : Engineering and Design Architecture, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Faculty : Humanities and Social Sciences Economics, Education, Health Sciences, International Studies, Modern Languages, Political Sciences, Psychology, Social Sciences, Sports
Faculty : Science Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Physics
School : Management Accountancy, Finance, Management

General information

Alternative names UB
Founded 1966
Motto Generatim discite cultus
Learn each field of study according to its kind

Location and contacts

Address Claverton Down
Bath, BA2 7AY
United Kingdom
City population 94,000

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