The University of Bradford is a public research university located in the city of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. A plate glass university, it received its royal charter in 1966, making it the 40th university to be created in Britain, but can trace its origins back to the establishment of the industrial West Yorkshire town's Mechanics Institute in 1832.
The student population includes 7,480 undergraduate and 2,290 postgraduate students.[3] Mature students make up around a third of the undergraduate community. A total of 22% of students are foreign and come from over 110 countries. There were 14,406 applications to the university through UCAS in 2010, of which 3,421 were accepted.[5]
It was the first British university to establish a Department of Peace Studies in 1973, which is currently the world's largest university centre for the study of peace and conflict.
The University of Bradford is ranked #641-650 in the QS World University Rankings 2023. It is also ranked #1266 in the US News Best Global Universities rankings. In the UK, the university is ranked #501-600 in the Complete University Guide 2023 and #601-800 in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023.
THE APPLICATION FEE TO UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD IS WAIVED OFF for few Programs If you apply through Grad-Dreams
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS AT UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD
English proficiency is required from all students, the students can take TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE. Following are the approximate test requirements
TOEFL
IELTS
PTE
70-80
6
53
Students may require to take certain standardised tests for specific courses. SAT may be required to apply to Bachelors, GRE for Masters, and GRE and GMAT for MBA. Check the specific program websites for requirements or talk to our admission counselors for free
SAT
GRE
GMAT
1000
300
650
Minimum GPA requirement is 2.5, But certain programs may have higher requirements
FACTS
Has over 17,000 students
Offers over 500 undergraduate and postgraduate courses
Is a member of the Russell Group, a prestigious group of research-intensive universities in the UK
Is known for its strong focus on internationalization, with over 16% of its students coming from overseas
Is home to the National Media Museum, one of the UK's leading museums of photography, television, and radio
"Accommodation depending on type (42 weeks)£3,780 - £6,910*"
On-campus halls of residence: The University of Bradford has 6 halls of residence located on its campus in Bradford. These halls offer a variety of room types, including single, twin, and en suite rooms. They also have communal facilities such as kitchens, laundry rooms, and study spaces.
Off-campus apartments: The University of Bradford has a partnership with a number of private accommodation providers who offer apartments to students in Bradford. These apartments can be rented on a weekly, monthly, or yearly basis.
Shared houses or flats: There are also a number of shared houses and flats available to rent in Bradford. These can be found through online listings or through word-of-mouth.
