- Bristol, England
The University of Bristol offers UT students an opportunity to take a
variety of courses alongside local students. Specifically, this
university is known for its academic rigor in Natural Sciences and
Liberal Arts. Considered by many to be the UK's Ivy League, Bristol is
one of the most competitive universities for British students.
The city of Bristol has a long history and is considered one of the
most attractive in Britain. It was once a thriving port, second to
London. Now, Bristol has become a vibrant city with a dominant youth
culture and has made a name for itself in the music and film scene.
Participants earn UT in-residence credit. All grades earned for the
courses undertaken are computed into the official UT Austin GPA, just
as they would be for grades earned in courses taken on campus.

Area(s) of Study
- Accounting
- Energy And Earth Resources
- Government
- Natural Sciences
- Aerospace Engineering
- Engineering Management
- Greek
- Philosophy
- Anthropology
- Engineering Mechanics
- History
- Physics
- Art History
- Engineering Studies
- Humanities
- Psychology
- Biochemistry
- English
- International Relations And Gl
- Public Affairs
- Biology
- Environmental Science
- Italian
- Radio-Television-Film
- Chemistry
- European Studies
- Latin
- Religious Studies
- Chinese
- Finance
- Law
- Russian
- Civil Engineering
- French
- Liberal Arts
- Science
- Classical Civilization
- General Engineering
- Management
- Social Science
- Computer Science
- Geography
- Mathematics
- Sociology
- Economics
- Geological Sciences
- Mechanical Engineering
- Theatre And Dance
- Electrical Engineering
- German
- Music
- Women's And Gender Studies
2 Programs Available for UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL
Sponsored by UT Austin - a University-wide Exchange
Academic Information
Students are encouraged to take courses within their major/minor. Students take 3-4 modules (courses) per semester abroad, which will yield 12-16 credits.
Faculty
Bristol is consistently ranked within the top 40 universities in the world. You will be taught by the best: academics question orthodoxies, advise governments, develop and patent new technologies, and share their expertise and knowledge with their students.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Eligibility
- Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee acceptance
- 3.0 GPA Minimum
- Completed at least 2 semesters at UT Austin prior to departure
Service Learning/Internship
- Service Learning - No
- Internship - No
Housing
Students participating for a year are guaranteed housing. Students will be placed in general dormitories. A single room with bath is standard. Rooms may vary between catered or self-catered accommodation.
Open To
Students from all colleges and schools
Program Cost
Students pay a $75 application fee, $500 exchange fee, and regular UT tuition. Budgets below are samples, but include everything a student will need except money for extensive personal travel. Financial aid and scholarships can be used.
Program Dates:
- January 22, 2020 to June 5, 2020
- Priority Deadline: October 1, 2019
- Final Deadline: October 13, 2019
- September 23, 2019 to December 20, 2019
- Priority Deadline: March 1, 2019
- Final Deadline: April 1, 2019
Application Code
090062
Additional Resources
Program Website
Exchange Partner Information
Scholarships
Peer Evaluations
Next Step
1) Attend an "Explore: UK & Ireland" info session. Dates and locations listed on website. 2) See an academic advisor to discuss needed credit while abroad. 3) Attend a "Ready to Apply: UK & Ireland" session. Dates and locations given at Explore session. 4) Attend Mandatory Pre-departure Orientation.