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University of Bristol, UK
Overview
The University of Bristol was founded in 1876 as University College, Bristol, and granted its Royal Charter in 1909. The University has built a strong reputation as a teaching and research institution and is a member of the prestigious Russell Group of universities. The academic quality of the University is reflected in the Nobel Prizes and Fellowships associated with the University community. The University also has to its credit of being the first higher educational institution in England to admit women on an equal basis with men.
Located in the heart of Bristol, the University offers students the best of both worlds - an excellent education and a beautiful city as a home. International students form a critical part of the social and intellectual life of the University. Coming from over 120 countries, the rich community they create is an integral part of the experience of university life for all students.
The University of Bristol offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs across six faculties. Besides the regular degrees, the University also offers various Exchanges and Study Abroad programmes, Foundation programmes and English Language programmes. The University has an international reputation for excellence in research, which it offers in many different academic areas for postgraduate students.
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