All applications must be made through the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS). The UCAS code name and number for this University is BRISL B78.
Applicants who have completed the Australian Senior Secondary Certificate of Education with good grades will be considered for admission to the first year of our Bachelor degree programmes (see grading advice in the next paragraph).
Applicants with ATAR (or equivalent) with appropriate grades will be considered for admission.
Applicants who have successfully completed a Foundation Programme with good grades at one of the G8 Australian Universities will be considered for admission to the first year of our Bachelor degree programmes.
Please note that competition for places at Bristol is very strong, so the achievement of the qualifications listed above does not guarantee that an offer will be made. We aim to get you a response as quickly as possible to help you plan your studies.
You can apply online for all our postgraduate programmes.
The standard requirement for entry to a taught masters programme at Bristol is an undergraduate (Bachelor) degree that is equivalent to a UK Upper Second Class degree (also known as a 2:1).
Applicants who hold an Australian Bachelor degree with good grades can be considered for admission to a Masters degree. For Taught Postgraduate programmes, a three year degree with Distinction is required, or if the undergraduate degree was from one of the G8 Universities, Credit may also be considered.
Applicants for Masters by Research will normally require either a 4 year Honours degree with good grades (second class), after which they may transfer to PhD study. Applicants who hold an Australian Masters degree with good grades can be considered for direct admission to PhD study.
An International Office Scholarship is available for new international students.
Further information about scholarships is available from the University's Student Funding Office.
The British Council has offices in more than 100 countries, including Australia. Many of them are able to give guidance and information regarding Higher Education in the UK. Please visit their website to see if there is an office near you, and find out what services may be available.
Find out what our current international students think about life in Bristol on our international Facebook page or read our student profiles.
The University Students' Union has a number of cultural societies. You can check their website to see the whole range of clubs and societies that are here.
If English is not your first language, please refer to our English language requirements.
You can meet and talk to our staff at exhibitions held in your country; find out when we are visiting you schedule of overseas visits.
