University of Bath: Statistics

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#343 of 14,131 In the World
#131 of 2,785 In Europe
#33 of 163 In the United Kingdom
#27 of 131 In England
#1 of 2 In Bath
#31 of 1,014 For Entomology
Top50% For 225 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 55,683 scientific papers published and 1,488,703 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
55,683
Citations
1,488,703

University of Bath majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
29,782 / 836,160
Physics
28,819 / 823,388
Chemistry
28,036 / 910,737
Biology
27,866 / 945,344
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
24,891 / 604,787
Computer Science
22,392 / 610,817
Environmental Science
21,907 / 631,909
Quantum and Particle physics
21,156 / 598,979
Medicine
18,385 / 582,531
Materials Science
15,963 / 506,304
Organic Chemistry
15,154 / 510,852
Political Science
14,596 / 332,194
Biochemistry
14,403 / 528,731
Law
13,699 / 319,851
Philosophy
12,199 / 270,208
Psychology
12,148 / 353,691
Business
12,107 / 301,324
Geology
11,846 / 353,063
Genetics
11,317 / 408,696
Sociology
11,293 / 301,461
Mathematics
11,092 / 289,792
Geography and Cartography
11,035 / 277,600
Economics
8,755 / 209,130
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
8,299 / 189,600
Statistics
8,298 / 234,404
Ecology
8,125 / 277,793
Optical Engineering
8,007 / 243,517
Paleontology
7,341 / 251,512
Electrical Engineering
7,099 / 170,398
History
7,079 / 172,507
Pathology
6,474 / 214,431
Archaeology
6,115 / 160,155
Mechanical Engineering
6,056 / 123,379
Linguistics
5,977 / 109,900
Metallurgical Engineering
5,907 / 202,982
Management
5,847 / 160,516
Psychiatry
5,361 / 173,725
Art & Design
5,023 / 105,527
Social Psychology
4,583 / 134,786
Physical chemistry
4,515 / 157,930

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 495 3173
1992 548 3464
1993 620 3870
1994 578 4364
1995 604 4792
1996 751 5390
1997 640 6037
1998 606 6859
1999 771 8418
2000 766 9466
2001 866 10521
2002 1144 13187
2003 1110 15339
2004 1133 17970
2005 1176 21497
2006 1374 24740
2007 1500 27772
2008 1516 31935
2009 1635 36530
2010 1646 41486
2011 1665 47749
2012 1604 53283
2013 1734 58088
2014 1904 63483
2015 1977 66718
2016 2171 71371
2017 2440 75930
2018 2475 85944
2019 2685 99313
2020 3001 117014
2021 3070 132831
2022 2806 135689
2023 3472 138856
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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 74)
    Occupations
    politiciandiplomat
    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 65)
    Occupations
    politicianengineercivil 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 explosion in Beirut 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 45)
    Enrolled in the University of Bath
    Graduated with Master of Science in aerospace engineering
    Occupations
    aerospace engineertest pilotastronauthelicopter pilotrugby 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 bruising rugby days; 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. Amy Williams

    Amy Williams
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1982-.. (age 42)
    Occupations
    skeleton racer
    Biography

    Amy Joy Williams, is a British former skeleton racer and Olympic gold medallist. Originally a runner, she began training in skeleton in 2002 after trying the sport on a push-start track at the University of Bath. Although unable to qualify for the 2006 Winter Olympics, she was a member of the Great Britain team four years later at the 2010 Games. She won a gold medal, becoming the first British individual gold medallist at a Winter Olympics for 30 years and the only British medallist in those Olympics.

All 81 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 95,000

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