Business and Economics

This course aims to give students the knowledge and tools to analyse contemporary struggles over the environment and place them in their historical context.

This course provides insights into how economic concepts directly impact the natural environment, from the development of international policies to the vast ramifications of single individuals’ choices.

Course description to follow.

How does the UK media characterise British society and its relationship with the outside world? Is the media a tool to protect or criticise powerful organisations?

The UK’s political system exists in fascinating contrast to that of the USA, with which it is too often uncritically compared.

44AD artspace welcomes all sectors of the community and works to support emerging contemporary artists and their work, whilst encouraging the public’s engagement with the visual arts.

The American Museum in Britain was founded in 1958 to show the achievements of Americans in the decorative arts, and to promote Anglo-American understanding.

Bath Cats and Dogs Home is an affiliated branch of the RSPCA (Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) and is one of the largest re-homing centres in the UK.

Bath Festivals is the charitable organisation responsible for the Bath International Music Festival, the Independent Bath Literature Festival and the Telegraph Bath Children’s Literature Festival.

Bath Philharmonia is the city's professional orchestra, performing a year-round programme of concerts in Bath's historic venues.

The Belonging Network is a community organisation with a focus on supporting people from underrepresented backgrounds in the workplace, in Bath and North East Somerset.

This internship is based with the Roman Baths Learning and Participation team and involves working with school and family groups, providing out-of-class learning activities.

Wera Hobhouse, Member of Parliament for Bath, and her team offer the successful applicant ‘real life’ exposure to a busy working political environment.

Donald Insall Associates is one of England’s leading practices in the field of historic building conservation and adaptation.

Situated in an elegant Georgian town house in the centre of the City, the Jane Austen Centre houses a permanent exhibition which tells the story of Jane Austen’s brief but eventful stay in Bath.

M Shed tells the fascinating story of Bristol, a vibrant and historically significant city just 15 minutes from Bath by train.

This internship offers the chance to be immersed in probably the most successful city centre church outreach engagement of its type in England.

Mentoring Plus is a charity dedicated to serving vulnerable young people in Bath and North East Somerset.

Mr B’s Emporium of Reading Delights is much more than just a bookshop, and their varied programme of events has twice won them the national ‘Independent Bookshop of the Year’ award.

The Museum of Bath at Work charts Bath’s fascinating commercial and industrial history, and its development as a manufacturing centre as well as a tourist destination.

Natural Theatre is the UK brand leader in comic interactive street theatre and interactive live performance, combining a unique style of visual comedy with an impeccable eye for detail.

The Rondo is a truly unique and intimate venue, situated in the Larkhall area of Bath. The theatre holds events all year round, and has a hugely varied programme including comedy, theatre and music.

Nearly a million tourists a year from across the globe come to see the Roman Baths, making the site one of the leading visitor attractions in the country.

With its two museums, historic nineteenth-century dockyard and lovingly restored Victorian ship, Brunel’s SS Great Britain is now Bristol’s number one visitor attraction. We tell the incredible story of one of Britain’s greatest engineers, and one of the most important ships in maritime history.

Suited & Booted Studios is a highly successful, award-winning production company with a social conscience.

Transition Bath is a charity dedicated to reducing the harms of climate change and the depletion of nature in our local area. We see a future for our beautiful city that is fossil fuel free, fair and resilient. We aim to achieve these things by running projects aimed at reducing carbon emissions and encouraging the flourishing of the natural habitats in Bath and its surrounding area.

Trowbridge Museum explores 1000 years of the town's history, from its roots in the Saxon period to its place as a centre for production of the internationally-prized West of England Woollen Cloth.

Waller & Wood is an independent city-centre shop run by Carole Waller, a painter, and Gary Wood, a potter.