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University of Bradford

Bradford · england

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About University of Bradford

194+ years educating in the UK

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.

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What studying at University of Bradford looks like for international students

Academic profile

University of Bradford sits within the UK higher-education system, accredited to award degrees recognised by employers and graduate-school admissions worldwide. The university was established in 1832 — 194+ years of teaching tradition behind every programme. Ranked #107 in the Complete University Guide. BDM places students into the programmes most likely to match their ambitions and budget.

Where you'll live

Based in Bradford. International students typically budget £900–£1,400 per month for accommodation, transport and groceries. The university supports new arrivals with airport pickup, orientation, and a dedicated international office during your first weeks.

Course range

130 programmes across 48 subject areas. Strongest coverage in Business, Artificial Intelligence, Banking and Finance. Use the search below to find one that fits your background.

Scholarship support

Most courses at University of Bradford carry partial scholarships for high-performing international applicants, typically £2,000–£6,000 against the annual tuition. BDM advisors track which awards each application is eligible for and timing of the funding deadlines.

Visa & application help

BDM's Lagos-based team walks you through CAS issuance, the Student Route visa, the financial-evidence requirement, and biometrics — usually a 4–8 week window between offer and travel. We brief you on the credibility interview and help with bank-statement preparation.

After graduation

Graduates of University of Bradfordqualify for the UK Graduate Route visa: 2 years of unrestricted work after a Bachelor's or Master's (3 years after a PhD), no sponsor required. BDM's post-arrival check-ins help you make the most of that window.