The University of Bath is a public research university located in Bath, Somerset. Established in 1966 as Bristol College of Science and Technology, it gained university status in 1971. Bath is consistently ranked among the UK’s top universities, known for its excellence in teaching and research. The university has particular strengths in engineering, science, management, social sciences, and architecture. Bath’s modern campus is located on Claverton Down, overlooking the historic city of Bath. The university emphasizes interdisciplinary research, innovation, and strong industry partnerships. Bath has an excellent reputation for graduate employability and maintains strong international connections through research collaborations and student exchange programs.