ABOUT
UNIVERSITY OF BATH, SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT
Gies Business Study Abroad
Overview of the University of Bath
The campus of the University of Bath overlooks the beautiful UNESCO World Heritage City of Bath, a spa town rich in history and famous for its grand architecture.
The University of Bath, which has approximately 15,000 students, has been rated #1 for the last several years for student satisfaction and for being the best campus university in Britain.
The campus has a world-class gym, which hosts Olympic athletes.
Bath is the first university in the country to win a national police approved security award.
Overview of the area
The World Heritage City of Bath is one of the most interesting, elegant and vibrant cities in the UK. It is known for its many beautiful buildings and the natural hot springs, which gave the city its name.
Bath is famous for being a safe, friendly and cosmopolitan city located only 90 minutes by train from London and 20 minutes from Bristol airport.
Typical Program Dates
Fall Semester
Orientation: Mid - Late September
Semester Dates: Late September - Mid December (this does not include exams)
Exams: Students will make arrangements to take exams earlier so they do not need to return to campus after holiday break
Spring Semester
Orientation: Late January
Semester Dates: Early February - Late May (this includes exams)
Vacation: Mid-Late March through Early April (1 week)
Cost Comparison
The cost of this program compared to other study abroad programs managed by Gies Global is lower than the median cost.
The cost of this program compared to a semester on campus in Urbana-Champaign is lower.