Student life
With our central location, outstanding facilities and active Students' Union, at Bristol you can enjoy the best of student life.
Bristol has a diverse postgraduate cohort of over 6,000 students. Whether you're undertaking postgraduate study straight from your undergraduate degree, or you're returning to education after some time in the professional world, you'll find Bristol a welcoming place to study within.
Read our students' stories
- Settling in to postgraduate lifeLixuan, studying MSc Biomedical Sciences Research, shares her story about how she found settling in to postgraduate life.
- A week in the life of a postgraduate studentWhat's the day-to-day life of a postgraduate like? Meera talks about her typical week while studying for an MSc in Public Health.
- My favourite things about postgraduate studyHear from Ffion, studying MA Law, as she talks about the best parts of her postgraduate degree.
- Embracing change and making new friendsPaulina, studying MSc Biomedical Sciences Research, shares her experience of Bristol as an international student.
Bring life to your ambition
A postgraduate degree can allow you to pursue your passion and give you the opportunities and connections you need to build your professional career.
Jack's master's degree, MSc Palaeobiology, allowed him to refine his academic interests and connected him with a community of like-minded scientists who share his enthusiasm for the subject. Find out more about Jack's student experience.