How to apply
What is UCAS?
UCAS is the organisation responsible for managing applications to higher education courses in the UK.
You can apply for our undergraduate and full-time foundation degree programmes via UCAS.
For part-time foundation degrees, check the individual programme details for how to apply.
Applications for the International Foundation Year should be made directly through the Bath Foundation Year website.
- Step 1
Find a programme of study
- Step 2
Complete your application
- Undergraduate and full-time foundation degree programmes: apply online via UCAS
- Part-time foundation degrees: follow the specific instructions for your chosen programme
- International Foundation Year applicants should apply through the Bath Foundation Year website.
UCAS applicants will need to provide:
- The course's UCAS code
- To be certain you are applying to the University of Bath, please ensure that the institution code is B16
- If you are an international student please check any entry requirements for your country.
Deadlines
We recommend that you apply as early as possible, but we guarantee to give equal consideration to all applicants applying before 15 January 2012. We will consider applications received after this date if places are available. See full details of application deadlines on the UCAS website.
Getting help
A video guide on how to fill out the application form provided by UCAS can be found on the UCAStv website. Your personal statement is very important, as it tells us more about you as an individual.
The following sources can also help:
- Your school or college
- How to apply (UCAS)
If you are an international student you can get help from our agent representatives in your home country. You might also be able to get help from your local British Council Office.
- Step 3
Keep track of your application
Via the UCAS website.
All of our undergraduate courses use Application Tracker. Once you have been provided with a username and password you will be able to check the progress of your application. Please make sure you check this regularly.
Further information
If you have general questions about the University, ask Admissions.
If you have specific questions about a programme of study, speak to the department. You can find contact information within the programme details.
