About University of Bristol
Founded in 1876, the University of Bristol is a UK top-10 university with an international reputation for high-quality education and research. It is also a friendly and diverse place to study. The University is home to around 30,000 students, where over 28% are international, with more than 150 countries represented. It has a world-class city campus near the centre of Bristol, with state-of-the-art facilities and technology.
About Bristol Summer
Bristol Summer offers exciting short-term experiences across a range of disciplines. These programmes provide hands-on, immersive, and career-ready experiences, which make them a great alternative to spending your summer at the University of Bristol. The summer schools emphasise practical skills. Students will learn in small groups and engage with the wider community through co-curricular sessions. All courses include academic credit and transcripts as well as a complete pastoral support and leisure programme to help students explore the city of Bristol and this vibrant region of the UK.
HKUST-nominated students will participate in one session to two sessions. For course details, please CLICK HERE.
Program Dates
| Session |
Dates |
| Session 1 |
15 Jun - 5 Jul 2025 |
| Session 2 |
6 Jul - 26 Jul 2025 |
| Session 1 and 2 |
15 June - 26 July 2025 |
Notes:
- Host Institutions may provide orientation activities for students, with some mandatory, which you should attend. You are required to pay attention to the host institution's arrival information and arrive in time.
- You should only depart after completion of the program (i.e. finishing all final examinations and/or assessments, both compulsory and optional ones)
Fees
This is a fee-paying program and HKUST-nominated students will bear the tuition fee and the costs for accommodation, meals, travel, visa, insurance, personal expenses and all other costs incurred by the program. For details about the fee, please CLICK HERE.
| Fees |
Amount |
| Programme Fee |
One session: GBP 3,595
Two sessions: GBP 7,190
HKUST-nominated students will get 10% discount |
Eligibility
HKUST students must apply through the Office of Global Learning. Individual direct application to the host institution will not be accepted. You are eligible to apply for the program if you:
You may also find the details on application process and selection criteria under HKUST Summer Study Abroad Program brochure page.
Visa Information
Students may be required to apply for a visa to attend the program. Please CLICK HERE for information about visa.
Health Insurance
HKUST students who take part in the University's study abroad programs will be covered by the University's Travel Insurance Plan. Please CLICK HERE for details.
Accommodation
Bristol Summer provides accommodation, where students will stay in a single room in a Bristol hall of residence with shared bathrooms, communal spaces and a catered meal package.
