University of Bristol
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University of Bristol is in Bristol, United Kingdom. Tuition for international students: £29,300–£34,700 (≈ US$38,800–46,000) per year (2027-28 figure). Language: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 88. Scholarships: 1 from the university.
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Los estudiantes internacionales también deben presupuestar seguro médico, visa y gastos de viaje que no se muestran aquí.
Quick summary
| Cost per year | tuition £34,700 per year (≈ US$46,000) (varies by programme) |
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| Money from the college | Merit scholarships: international students can receive them. 1 named scholarship(s) confirmed open to international students. |
| Chances of admission | Reference: A-level grades A*AA including Mathematics (typical offer, BSc Economics). |
| Application deadlines | Earliest: 15 oct (UCAS early deadline) Last round: Late applications, 30 jun. |
| Where and how students live | Bristol · 11 km from BRS airport |
| Housing | First-year housing: Guaranteed |
| Working while studying | Degree-level full-time students at a higher education provider with a track record of compliance may work part-time in term-time (max 20 hours a week) and full-time during vacations. |
| After graduation | Graduate visa: 2 years if applying on or before 31 December 2026; 18 months if applying on or after 1 January 2027 (3 years for PhD/doctoral). |
Plain-language summary of the verified details below. Where it says “not yet determined”, we have not found it on an official page yet.
Ayuda financiera y requisitos para estudiantes internacionales
| Becas por mérito | Sí — los estudiantes internacionales pueden recibir becas por mérito (reference)Fuentes (3)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “These scholarships are for applicants with overseas fee status who have applied for an eligible undergraduate or master's course.”www.bristol.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Think Big undergraduate scholarships are valued at £6,500 and £13,000 for up to four years of study.”www.bristol.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Question 1 asks you about your achievements: we want to hear about any special skills and achievements, beyond your academic studies, that highlight your ambition and how you made a difference.”www.bristol.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12 |
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| Dominio del inglés | Examen de inglés obligatorio, salvo que se aplique una exenciónFuentes (2)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “You need to achieve the required level of English to qualify for a place on your chosen course or programme.”www.bristol.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“If you are from, or have studied in, an English-speaking country, you may not need to provide additional evidence of your English language ability.”www.bristol.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12 |
| Conditional admission / English pathway | Yes — conditional admission or an English pathway is offeredFuentes (2)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “Our pre-sessional courses are suitable for international students with a range of language abilities. They will provide both conditional and unconditional students with the best possible preparation for their Bristol studies.”www.bristol.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“If your undergraduate or postgraduate offer letter specifies an English language profile, you should refer to the relevant table below. This table will tell you which pre-sessional course you need to apply for. You will need to fully engage with the course to reach the required English language profile.”www.bristol.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12 |
| Degree programmes taught in English | Not yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗ |
Becas para estudiantes de primer año
Think Big Undergraduate Scholarships
- Who can receive it: Solo para estudiantes internacionales
- Amount: £6,500–£13,000 (≈ US$8,600–17,200) / año
- Renewal: Renovable — up to 4 years
- Deadline: 19 mar
Fuentes (4)
“Think Big undergraduate scholarships are valued at £6,500 and £13,000 for up to four years of study.”www.bristol.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“These scholarships are for applicants with overseas fee status who have applied for an eligible undergraduate or master's course.”www.bristol.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“For undergraduate awards, we apply the tuition fee discount each year you pay full fees. This is up to a maximum of four years. We will renew your scholarship each year. This is as long as you make satisfactory progress (an average mark of above 50% each year).”www.bristol.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“The application deadline is 19 March 2027 at 1 pm UK time.”www.bristol.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12Programmes
| Bachelor's programme | BSc Computer Science: BSc Computer Science · 3 years Fuente (2)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “BSc Computer Science”www.bristol.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Programme duration 3 year(s) full-time.”www.bristol.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12BSc Economics: BSc Economics · 3 years Fuente (2)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “BSc Economics”www.bristol.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Programme duration 3 year(s) full-time.”www.bristol.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12BSc Mathematics: BSc Mathematics · 3 years Fuente (2)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “BSc Mathematics”www.bristol.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“Programme duration 3 year(s) full-time.”www.bristol.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12 |
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Applying
| Academic entry requirement for your school qualification | Not yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗ |
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| Entry score guide (reference, not a minimum) | BSc Computer Science: A-level grades A*AA including A* in Mathematics — typical offer Fuente (1)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “A-level standard offer A*AA including A* in Mathematics”www.bristol.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12BSc Computer Science: IB Diploma points 38 points, 18 at Higher Level — typical offer Fuente (1)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “38 points overall with 18 at Higher Level, including 7 at Higher Level in Mathematics (either Analysis and Approaches or Applications and Interpretations)”www.bristol.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12BSc Economics: A-level grades A*AA including Mathematics — typical offer Fuente (1)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “A-level standard offer A*AA including Mathematics”www.bristol.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12BSc Economics: IB Diploma points 38 points, 18 at Higher Level — typical offer Fuente (1)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “38 points overall with 18 at Higher Level, including Mathematics with either 6 at Higher Level (either Analysis and Approaches or Applications and Interpretations) or 7 at Standard Level (Analysis and Approaches)”www.bristol.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12BSc Mathematics: A-level grades A*A*A — typical offer Fuente (1)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “A-level standard offer: A*A*A”www.bristol.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12BSc Mathematics: IB Diploma points 40 points, 18 at Higher Level — typical offer Fuente (1)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “40 points overall with 18 at Higher Level, including 7 at Higher Level in Mathematics (either Analysis and Approaches or Applications and Interpretations) and 6 at Higher Level in another mathematics-related subject.”www.bristol.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12 |
| Application requirement | English proficiency test: Required Fuente (1)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “You need to achieve the required level of English to qualify for a place on your chosen course or programme.”www.bristol.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12Teacher recommendation: Required Fuente (1)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “Academic references should be provided by a personal tutor from the applicant's school or college.”www.bristol.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12School transcript / academic records: Required (reference) Fuente (1)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “To assess an application, we require the following information: a full academic history from age 16 onwards, including details of any retakes or uncompleted qualifications”www.bristol.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12 |
Deadlines (September 2027 entry)
| UCAS early deadline — Application | 15 oct (reference)Fuente (1)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “If you're applying for a medicine, dentistry or veterinary course, the deadline is 15 October 2026 (6 pm, UK time) for entry the following year.”www.bristol.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12 |
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| UCAS equal-consideration deadline — Application | 13 eneFuente (2)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “The equal consideration deadline for undergraduate applications is 13 January 2027 (6 pm, UK time) in your planned entry year.”www.bristol.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“01 September 2026 Completed UCAS undergraduate applications can be submitted to UCAS.”www.bristol.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12 |
| Late applications — Application | 30 junFuente (1)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “The final deadline for all international undergraduate applications is 30 June.”www.bristol.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12 |
Dates as published by the college; check the official page for time zones and supporting-document deadlines.
Costs for international students
| Tuition | BSc Computer Science: £34,700 per year (≈ US$46,000) (2027–28 figure) BSc Economics: £29,300 per year (≈ US$38,800) (2027–28 figure) BSc Mathematics: £32,500 per year (≈ US$43,100) (2027–28 figure) |
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| Housing and meals | Not yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗ |
| Living costs (college estimate) | £1,401 per month (≈ US$1,900) (2025–26 figure) |
| Student health insurance | Not yet determined — consulta el sitio de la universidad ↗ |
| Health insurance rule for the student visa | Student visa applicants must pay the immigration healthcare surcharge as part of the visa application; the amount depends on visa length. |
| Living costs you must show for the student visa (government amount, excluding tuition and travel) | £1,171–£1,529 per month (≈ US$1,600–2,000) (reference) |
Fuentes (9)
“International students, £34,700 for the first year.”www.bristol.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“2027/28 £34,700”www.bristol.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“International students, £29,300 for the first year.”www.bristol.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“2027/28 £29,300”www.bristol.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“International students, £32,500 for the first year.”www.bristol.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“2027/28 £32,500”www.bristol.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“As a guide, in 2025/26, the average monthly living costs for undergraduate University of Bristol students were £1,401.”www.bristol.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“You’ll also have to pay the healthcare surcharge as part of your application. How much you pay depends on how long your visa lasts.”www.gov.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-11“£1,529 per month (for up to 9 months) for courses in London £1,171 per month (for up to 9 months) for courses outside London”www.gov.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-11US$ figures are approximate, converted at the European Central Bank reference rate of 2026-11-12; the college charges in its own currency.
Where students live
| First-year on-campus housing | Guaranteed Fuente (2)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “You will get a University room offer if you meet the terms of our accommodation guarantee.”www.bristol.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12“You will be offered a room with a tenancy starting in September 2026 if you are: an undergraduate student in first year of study”www.bristol.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12 |
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| Years of guaranteed campus housing | 1 (reference) Fuente (1)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “You will be offered a room with a tenancy starting in September 2026 if you are: an undergraduate student in first year of study”www.bristol.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12 |
| Housing available during breaks | Yes Fuente (1)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “Tenancies for the full academic year start in September. They are between 38 and 51 weeks long. Vacations at the end of teaching block 1 and teaching block 2 are included.”www.bristol.ac.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-12 |
Work and after graduation
| Work allowed while studying (rule as stated by the government) | Degree-level full-time students at a higher education provider with a track record of compliance may work part-time in term-time (max 20 hours a week) and full-time during vacations. government rule Fuente (1)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “Full-time course at degree level or above Then the following work is permitted: - part-time during term-time (up to a maximum of 20 hours a week) - full-time during vacations, including the period before the course starts”www.gov.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-11 |
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| Work hours allowed per week during term (student visa) | 20 government rule Fuente (1)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “- part-time during term-time (up to a maximum of 20 hours a week)”www.gov.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-11 |
| Post-study work visa (name and length) | Graduate visa: 2 years if applying on or before 31 December 2026; 18 months if applying on or after 1 January 2027 (3 years for PhD/doctoral). government rule Fuente (1)Citado en el inglés original del sitio web de la universidad. “2 years if you apply on or before 31 December 2026 18 months if you apply on or after 1 January 2027 If you have a PhD or other doctoral qualification, it will last for 3 years.”www.gov.uk ↗ · revisado el 2026-11-11 |
Ubicación
| City / state | Bristol |
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| Nearest major airport | Bristol Airport (BRS), about 11 km in a straight line |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Location from Wikidata Q459506 (CC0); airport from OurAirports (public-domain data).