Bath Spa University

About the institution

Bath Spa University focuses primarily on arts and humanities subjects. Newton Park, its larger campus, is a parkland estate four miles from central Bath with its own nature reserve and lake. Its second campus, Sion Hill, is based in the city centre and is the base for art and design students. The university also has specialist teaching sites such as Burdall's Yard in the city centre (for music and live performance students), which hosts a number of arts events such as Party in the City, part of the Bath Festival.

Key facts (HESA)

All students:

7,980

Male UG students:

33%

Female UG students:

67%

Full-time students:

89%

Under 21 on entry:

56%

International:

Undergraduate:

78%

Degree classifications (HESA)

First: 15%

2.1: 60%

2.2: 21%

Pass: 5%

Employability (DLHE)

96%

In work or further study 6 months after graduation

Email institution

UCAS code:

B20

Newton Park Newton St Loe Bath BA2 9BN

Telephone number:

01225875875

Student satisfaction
6.6/10

Guardian university guide rank

103

out of 121

Times university guide rank

out of 132

Delivering high quality teaching, learning and outcomes for its students. It consistently exceeds rigorous national quality requirements for UK higher education.