University of Bath: Statistics

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#346 of 14,131 In the World
#134 of 2,785 In Europe
#36 of 163 In the United Kingdom
#29 of 131 In England
#1 of 2 In Bath
#26 of 1,001 For Entomology
Top50% For 224 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 49,455 scientific papers published and 1,295,843 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
49,455
Citations
1,295,843

University of Bath majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
25,972 / 707,604
Physics
24,972 / 676,208
Chemistry
24,708 / 775,599
Biology
24,245 / 785,777
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
21,241 / 491,993
Computer Science
19,037 / 502,101
Environmental Science
18,625 / 514,617
Quantum and Particle physics
17,983 / 478,176
Medicine
16,035 / 494,071
Materials Science
13,965 / 423,749
Organic Chemistry
13,306 / 424,144
Biochemistry
12,723 / 447,799
Political Science
12,344 / 260,366
Law
11,440 / 247,792
Psychology
10,513 / 298,660
Philosophy
10,283 / 208,741
Business
10,247 / 248,405
Genetics
10,026 / 352,618
Geology
9,957 / 282,228
Sociology
9,628 / 248,124
Mathematics
9,385 / 239,980
Geography and Cartography
9,133 / 220,302
Economics
7,504 / 166,455
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
7,005 / 149,018
Statistics
6,898 / 188,064
Ecology
6,775 / 219,585
Optical Engineering
6,729 / 189,767
Paleontology
6,100 / 199,008
Electrical Engineering
6,046 / 143,640
History
5,655 / 129,380
Pathology
5,601 / 184,273
Linguistics
5,088 / 85,099
Mechanical Engineering
5,059 / 92,730
Metallurgical Engineering
4,976 / 157,162
Archaeology
4,892 / 119,455
Management
4,890 / 128,043
Psychiatry
4,608 / 145,049
Art & Design
4,134 / 83,283
Social Psychology
3,795 / 109,181
Physical chemistry
3,781 / 123,074

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1990 420 2437
1991 436 2902
1992 493 3153
1993 563 3421
1994 539 4026
1995 542 4377
1996 695 4964
1997 595 5565
1998 569 6317
1999 690 7721
2000 711 8775
2001 796 9782
2002 921 11228
2003 984 13318
2004 1028 15924
2005 1047 19186
2006 1239 22684
2007 1361 25058
2008 1396 29139
2009 1523 33336
2010 1531 37618
2011 1669 43068
2012 1474 48184
2013 1567 52816
2014 1771 57529
2015 1862 61428
2016 2031 65267
2017 2247 72191
2018 2209 76668
2019 2499 92028
2020 2760 110545
2021 3250 140469
2022 2554 128345
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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 73)
    Occupations
    diplomatpolitician
    Biography

    Yang Jiechi is a Chinese senior diplomat and politician who served as Director of the Office of the Central Foreign Affairs Commission, highest diplomatic position in the country, between 2013 and 2022. He also served as a member of the Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party between 2017 and 2022.

  2. Hassan Diab

    Hassan Diab
    Born in
    Lebanon Flag Lebanon
    Years
    1959-.. (age 64)
    Occupations
    civil servantengineerpolitician
    Biography

    Hassan Diab is a Lebanese academic, engineer and politician who served as the 37th 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 44)
    Enrolled in the University of Bath
    Graduated with Master of Science in aerospace engineering
    Occupations
    aerospace engineerrugby union playerhelicopter pilotastronauttest pilot
    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 41)
    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 79 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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