also refers to the University year, which runs from 01 August to 31 July the following year; within this there are two teaching blocks which make up the academic teaching session.  Students' actu [..]

an undergraduate course of academic study and usually takes three years to complete.  It leads to a qualification such as a Bachelor of Arts (BA), Bachelor of Science (BSc), or Bachelor of Engineering [..]

the University of Bristol's centrally supported online learning environment. Blackboard gives you access to study materials for units and programmes, and allows student-to-student and student-to- [..]

by logging on to MyBristol you will be able to access the University of Bristol Calendar, detailing term dates and key University dates.

the central grounds and buildings of the University. Find your way around using the campus and city maps.

requisite - a unit which you must take in the same academic year (or concurrently) with another unit.

see open door.

a formal structured course of study which leads to an award, such as a degree, diploma or certificate. The structure of each taught course is available in the Unit catalogue. The University also offer [..]

denote the notional amount of time (formal classes plus private study) allocated to a unit of teaching. Credit points are awarded to a learner in recognition of the verified achievement of designated [..]

describes the learning opportunities which are organised in a particular learning situation e.g. unit or course.