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Life

Life at UWE Bristol

Find out about our city, accommodation, campus and facilities, sports, activities and societies, and ways to get involved in volunteering, music or other things that matter to you.

We also have a Student Life Team and a range of support services to take care of your health and wellbeing and provide help and advice when it comes to fees, funding and other costs.

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Accommodation

Our excellent range of accommodation options, both on campus and in the city centre, will help you feel at home from the moment you arrive.

Accommodation options
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Discover Bristol

Bristol is a city that’s famous for its rebellious streak, independent thinking, unique style and edgy creativity.

Find out more about Bristol
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Health and wellbeing

A healthy community is a happy one. That’s why supporting your health and wellbeing means everything to us.

Stay happy and healthy
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Sports, societies and activities

Be social. Be curious. Step outside of your comfort zone and try new things. You won’t just learn about other people, you’ll learn about yourself.

Get started
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Preparing and arrival

We've put together some practical information about what to do before and when you arrive.

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Money and finance

Managing your money and budgeting your way through university.

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Global experiences

Comfortable never changed the world. That’s why we encourage you to explore your options abroad.

Student Life – for students led by students

The Student Life Team are here to help you feel at home at UWE Bristol. We want you to get to know your neighbours, discover Bristol and feel part of the community.  

  • We are a friendly community of peers who are always willing to talk, encourage, answer questions and signpost when needed.
  • We will encourage and enable students to engage with events and activities to feel part of the UWE Community and the wider place.
  • We offer a wide range of social events and activities to attract and suit all our students.
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