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UNIVERSITY of BATH
BASIC INFORMATION:
BRIEF HISTORY:
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Only 1 hour and 25 minutes away from London if you take the train
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15,100 Undergraduate students. 31% of students come from outside the UK, representing nationalities from all over the world
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Bath’s motto is ‘generation discite cultus’, which translates into ‘Learn the culture proper to each after its kind’ by H.R. Fairclough, 1916
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Established in 1966 as the Bath University of Technology after the Royal Charter was granted. Many students had originally transferred from Bristol College of Science and Technology at the time
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In 1971, the university became the University of Bath, to which it is now known today. Interestingly the City of Bath agreed to a 999-year lease contract for the use of Claverton Down by the University
UNDERGRADUATE COURSES:
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There are over 190 undergraduate courses to choose from
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Bath specializes in STEM courses and is well known for its courses in Architecture, Psychology, Pharmacy, and Mathematics
ALUMNI:
SOME FAMOUS ALUMNI:
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Professor Douglas G. Altman (Founder and Director of the Centre for Statistics in Medicine)
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Ash Atalla (TV producer responsible for The Office)
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Samantha Murray (Modern Pentathlete and Olympic medalist)
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David Bull CBE (Former Executive Director of UNICEF UK)
CAMPUS INFO:
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The University’s main campus is Claverton Down, east side of Bath. Situated on the campus is the modern and spacious library which is open 24 hours to staff and students
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Additional facilities such as dental, medical, and sporting centres can be found nearby the main campus of Bath
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