The University of Bolton, located in Greater Manchester in the North West of the UK is a Guardian Top 50 University and home to more than 10,000 students. Our ‘Teaching Intensive, Research Informed’ Strategy puts our students are the heart of everything we do and has resulted in us being ranked in the Top 10 in the UK for Student Satisfaction (Complete University Guide) and Top 10 for Teaching Quality in the UK (Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide) for the past four years in a row. We are proud to be a widening access institution, providing opportunities for students from the widest range of backgrounds with the talent and potential to success in higher education.

The University of Bolton Group, which also includes Bolton College and Alliance Learning (a leading apprenticeship organisation) gives learners, at all stages in their lives, information, advice and guidance to embark on study including introductory level 1 qualifications through to level 8 PhD programmes. Our unique group structure enables us to give our students a clear roadmap of opportunities for lifelong learning with seamless transitions at each stage.