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Bath Spa University

Bath Spa University
Address: Newton Park, Newton St Loe, Bath, BA2 9BN, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Art and Design, Creative Writing, Education

A public university with a focus on arts, humanities, education, and creative industries. Known for its beautiful campuses and supportive environment.

Domains taught:

Diplomas*:

Status:

Partnerships:

Partnerships with cultural organisations, schools, and creative businesses in Bath and the South West. Focus on creativity and enterprise.

Research:

Practice-based research in arts, design, media, education, and humanities. Emphasis on creativity, culture, and enterprise.

Famous Alumnis:

Howard Hodgkin (taught at predecessor Bath Academy of Art), Peter Flannery, Glenn Brown

International recognition**:

Number of staff***:

1000

Current students***:

8000

Foreign students***:

10%

Cumulative former students***:

50000

Pros

Beautiful campuses, strong in creative arts and teacher training, supportive community feel.

Cons

More limited range of STEM subjects, lower research profile than University of Bath.

Best For

Students passionate about creative arts, humanities, or education, seeking a supportive and inspiring environment in historic Bath.

*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”,  “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.

 

**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale: 

  1. known locally
  2. known locally and internationally
  3. is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
  4. is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications

***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group, it employs internal staff or external consultants or has public staff without employing them …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.

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