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Universities

University of Bath 
www.bath.ac.uk 
Strengths in architecture, biosciences, business & management, civil engineering, economics & politics, education, hospitality, leisure, recreation, sport and tourism, mathematics, statistics & operational research, mechanical engineering, pharmacology & pharmacy, physics & astronomy, social policy & administration.  

The Arts Institute at Bournemouth 
www.aib.ac.uk 
Strengths in art, design and media.

Bournemouth University  
www.bournemouth.ac.uk 
Strengths in archaeology, business & management, communication & media studies, cinematics, hospitality, leisure, recreation, sport & tourism, and nursing.

Bath Spa University 
www.bathspa.ac.uk 
Strengths in art & design, music & music technology, performing arts, education, humanities, social sciences and environmental sciences.

University of Bristol  
www.bris.ac.uk 
Strengths in science, medicine, engineering (including computer science), arts, social sciences and law.

Combined Universities in Cornwall 
www.cuc.ac.uk 
The partners in CUC are Exeter and Plymouth Universities, Falmouth College of Arts, the Open University, and the College of St Mark and St John, together with Cornwall College, Truro College and Penwith College.

Dartington College of Arts 
www.dartington.ac.uk 
Strengths in contemporary performance arts (arts management, music, theatre, performance writing, visual performance, and fine arts theory & practice).

Exeter University 
www.ex.ac.uk 
Strengths in accounting & finance, advanced engineering, applied mathematics, biological chemistry, biotechnology, economics, education & lifelong learning, environmental research (including tourism, rural research & water systems), exercise & sport sciences, health & social care, IT, medicine, law, management, mining and geology, modern languages, and physics.

University of Gloucestershire 
www.glos.ac.uk  
Strengths in art & design, communication & media studies, geography, psychology, sociology, theology & religious studies, and town & country planning & landscape.

University College Plymouth St Mark and St John 
www.marjon.ac.uk 
Strengths in art, mathematics, science, education, english, theology, and leisure & tourism.

The Open University in the South West  
www3.open.ac.uk/near-you/south-west 
Strengths in business & management, technology, environment, computing, health & social care, law, science, e-learning, validation services, continuing professional development and tailored programmes.  

University of Plymouth  
www.plymouth.ac.uk 
Strengths in psychology, ocean science, environmental sciences, geography, geology, building, civil engineering, food science, biological sciences, nursing, politics, agriculture, land & property management, education, and leisure, recreation, sport & tourism.

Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester 
www.royagcol.ac.uk 
Strengths in agriculture & farming, business management, equine management, forestry, horticulture, rural land & property management, and wine business management.

University of the West of England 
www.uwe.ac.uk 
Strengths in business & management, biological & biomedical science, computing, law, education, art, media & design, engineering, health & social care, humanities, social studies and the built environment.

University College Falmouth 
www.falmouth.ac.uk 
Strengths in design (graphic, 3D, spatial, textiles, gardens), media (journalism, broadcasting, film studies, advertising, interactive design, professional writing, english/media), creative arts (fine art, illustration, photography, studio crafts), and history of modern art/design.

Higher Education Colleges

Bridgwater College 
www.bridgwater.ac.uk 
Strengths include Tourism, Land-based curriculum, Performance.

Duchy College Rural Business School 
www.duchy.ac.uk/rbs 
Strengths in combining education, training, business support and applied research for rural industries.