In accordance with the 3+1 inter-university exchange cooperation agreement signed between our university and the University of Bristol, applications for the University of Bristol 3+1 Bachelor-Master Combined Degree Program are now open. This recruitment targets current undergraduate students of the 2023 and 2024 cohorts.
I. University Introduction
Founded in 1876, the University of Bristol (Bristol) is located in Bristol, South West England, known as the “Silicon Valley of Europe”.
It is a world top‑100 university (54th globally in QS World University Rankings 2025), a world‑class research university, and one of the six famous “Red Brick Universities” in the UK.
The University of Bristol has been associated with 13 Nobel laureates and is ranked among the top five universities in the UK for research quality. Its Faculty of Engineering is widely known as the “Kingdom of Engineering”.
II. Program Overview
This program is hosted by the Faculty of Science and Engineering at the University of Bristol.
Students complete the first 3 years of undergraduate studies and earn required credits at our university.
In their senior year, they study a 1‑year master’s degree program at the Faculty of Science and Engineering, University of Bristol.
Upon completing the required courses, obtaining sufficient credits and meeting the degree requirements of both institutions, students will be awarded:
III. Application Requirements
1. Online Research Enhancement Camp
(Compulsory for the 3+1 program)
Eligibility: Current sophomore & junior undergraduates in Science, Engineering, Financial Economics and related majors
Requirement: Pass the interview
The 3‑week online camp strengthens academic background, research ability and academic English writing, helping students better adapt to master’s study at Bristol.
2. Master’s Admission Requirements
(2023 cohort students must meet these by July 2026)
Complete all undergraduate courses and credits at our university.
(Students with missing credits must confirm credit transfer with academic advisors.)
Academic:
Weighted average score ≥ 82/100 (6 semesters) or GPA ≥ 3.3/4.0
English (most programs):
IELTS: 6.5 (minimum 6.0 in each band)
TOEFL iBT: 88 (Reading 20, Listening 19, Writing & Speaking 22)
LanguageCert: B2 High Pass
(A few programs have slightly higher requirements; please consult the Bristol program team.)
Successfully complete the University of Bristol Research Enhancement Camp.
IV. Program Timeline
2026 Online Research Enhancement Camp: July – August 2026 (3 weeks, online)
Master’s study (2023 cohort): Sep 2026 – Sep 2027
Master’s study (2024 cohort): Sep 2027 – Sep 2028
V. Available Master’s Majors
VI. Program Fees
Interview fee: ¥200
Research Enhancement Camp tuition + master’s application fee: ¥19,400
(2025 rate; 2026 rate subject to Bristol’s official announcement)
2026–2027 master’s tuition: £31,700 – £37,500 (varies by major)
(2025 rate; 2026 rate subject to Bristol’s official announcement)
Scholarships
Bristol offers scholarships for program students:
Think Big Postgraduate Scholarship: £6,500 / £13,000 / £26,000
Global Transfer Bursary: £3,000
All scholarship details are subject to the University of Bristol’s final announcement.
VII. Application Materials & Deadlines
Deadlines
2023 cohort: Submit materials by November 28, 2025
2024 cohort: Submit materials by April 10, 2026
Required Documents
Please pack and send to:
mtzquan@nwpu.edu.cn
Email subject: 2026 Bristol + School + Name + Student ID
Completed application form (Attachment 1)
Scanned passport information page (if available)
Undergraduate transcripts (Chinese & English, with GPA)
Enrollment certificate (Chinese & English)
English personal statement (350–500 words): motivation, academic plan, intended major
VIII. Contact Information
University Program Representatives
On-campus Contact
International Affairs Office, School of Management
Tel: 88431129
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