University of Bradford
About
The University of Bradford was established in 1832 as a mechanics institution. They received official university status in 1966 and as a result, they were the 40th university to be founded in England. The university has two campuses – one situated on Richmond Road and one on Emm Lane. The university provides education to over 8,000 undergraduate students and more than 2,900 postgraduate students, 15% of which are international students hailing from over 150 different countries.
They have 5 faculties, four of which are located in the city campus. These faculties include Computing, Informatics and Media, Engineering & Informatics, Health Studies, Life Sciences, Management, Law and Social Science, Engineering, Design and Technology, and Social and International Studies. They have state-of-the-art learning and recreational facilities.
Postgraduate Programs They Run
The University of Bradford provides a wide range of postgraduate programs covering topics such as engineering, health, communications, disability studies, management, pharmacy, science, technology, design, and more. Some of the accreditations their postgraduate programs offer include Master of Science (MSc), Master of Art (MA), Postgraduate Certificate (PGCert), Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip), and more. The University of Bradford’s postgraduate programs can be completed on a part-time or full-time basis.
Admissions Process
Applications for full-time undergraduate courses at the University of Bradford should be made through the UCAS. When you visit the website, you will have to fill in their online application. Your application allows you to choose up to five courses and you can apply for more than one course at the University of Bradford. When filling out your application, it is crucial to include the correct institution and course codes too. After you have submitted your application, the university’s admissions team will review it and revert back to you.
International full-time undergraduate applicants can also apply this way. Postgraduate applicants can apply directly by visiting the relevant course page on the University of Bradford website. Part-time undergraduate applicants can also apply this way. After you have submitted your application, the admissions team will review it and contact you to let you know if they would like to offer you a place on the course. Remember to read over all the entry criteria before you make your application.
Accommodation
The University of Bradford has a range of student accommodation available at The Green Village. The Green is at the heart of student life in Bradford. It is just a short walk from the Students’ Union, all classrooms, and the library. The Green Village is also a short walk from the city centre and lots of other great local attractions. Living here, you will be part of a close-knit community. The student wardens and site team here arrange lots of events, trips, games, and competitions on and off-site. Therefore, you will have tonnes of ways to socialise and meet new people. The Green Village is not just a student accommodation but also an award-winning sustainable living environment.
Those who apply for accommodation here will get a well-furnished study bedroom which includes a bed, wardrobe, storage, desk, and chair. You will also have access to fast Wi-Fi and on-site laundry facilities. Rooms will either have an en-suite shower room or you will have to share toilet and shower facilities with the other students. You will also have access to a fully fitted, well-equipped kitchen and dining room area. Students living here can also expect to have a shared living area that usually has a TV. You can apply for accommodation here on the University of Bradford website.
Scholarships and Financial Support
The University of Bradford provides numerous undergraduate, postgraduate and international scholarships and bursaries. Some of the scholarships available include the Bradford Futures Scholarship, the Chevening Scholarship, the Commonwealth Scholarships, the EU Student Scholarship, and more. There are also scholarships available for specific scholarships and specific countries. You can find out more about the scholarships on offer as well as the entry criteria and information on how to apply on the University of Bradford website.
Contact Info
For general enquiries, call +44 (0) 1274 232323
