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Type | Public |
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Established | 2005 - Bath Spa University (gained university status) 1997 - Bath Spa University College 1975 - Bath College of Higher Education 1852 - Bath School of Art |
Endowment | £581,000 (2016)[1] |
Chancellor | Sharanjit Leyl |
Vice-Chancellor | Sue Rigby |
Students | 8,450 (2019/20)[2] |
Undergraduates | 6,665 (2019/20)[2] |
Postgraduates | 1,790 (2019/20)[2] |
Location | , , BA2 9BN (main campus) , England 51°22′32″N 2°26′18″W / 51.37556°N 2.43833°W |
Campus | Rural |
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Sporting affiliations | Bath Spa Rapids (Cheerleading)
Bath Spa Bulldogs (American Football) Bath Spa Spartans (Rugby) |
Website | bathspa |
Bath Spa University is a public university in Bath, England, with its main campus at Newton Park, about 3+1⁄2 miles (5.6 km) west of the centre of the city. The university has other campuses in the city of Bath, and one at Corsham Court in Wiltshire.
The institution gained full university status in August 2005, having been previously known as Bath College of Higher Education, and later Bath Spa University College.