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.
Please see our EU equivalence table for more information about school-leaving qualifications, and our guidance for European Union students applying for undergraduate (Bachelor) degree courses.
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 the Oikeustieteen Kandidaatti / Juris Kandidat (new system after 1994), Maisteri / Magister (higher academic degree, min. 160 credits/5 years, post 1996) or the Lisensiaatti / Licenciat will be considered for admission to a Masters degree.
On a 3 point grading scale, candidates would usually require 3 (Erinomainen)., and on a 5 point grading scale, candidates would usually require 5 (Kiitettava) or 4 (Erittain hyva), although lower grades may also be acceptable for some programmes.
Further information about financial help for EU students is available from the University's Student Funding Office.
The British Council has offices in more than 100 countries, including Finland. 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.
