Alumni

Whether you graduated last year or a few decades ago, you're part of a diverse international community.

From writing award-winning novels to winning Olympic gold medals, our alumni are doing amazing things!
 
You're part of a brilliant and diverse group of poets and painters, teachers and business owners, designers, musicians, filmmakers, beer brewers and opera singers.

Together, our community of alumni and current students is built around mutual support and celebration of each other's successes.

Alumni Benefits

When you graduate from ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿, you'll join a global alumni community of over 62,000 members. You'll be able to make the most of this by accessing exclusive alumni benefits and services.

The Careers Service is available to you for up to three years after you graduate, so that you can continue to access personalised one-to-one appointments, career-enhancing events and helpful resources. Within the first 15 months, there’s also extra support available as part of Careers’ Grad Support Unit. This is all accessible by registering for a on MyCareer.

ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ graduates progressing to one of our taught Master's courses could be eligible to receive up to £2,000 towards the cost of tuition fees. The discount is available to UK/EU, international and part-time students. Please note that students progressing from undergraduate study to a PGCE course will not be eligible to receive the Alumni scholarship.. More information is available on our Postgraduate Scholarship page.

Find out more about other scholarships, bursaries, awards and funds for current students.

If you have any questions, please email daro@bathspa.ac.uk.

Enjoy wonderful events for free. All Bath Spa alumni are currently eligible for free tickets to attend Bath Spa Live events (some events may not be included). From poetry readings to performances, and exhibitions to recitals there is something for everyone. Book your tickets via the Bath Spa Live website.

Alumni are entitled to free access to the Library as an external borrower for the first year after graduation. Subsequent annual alumni membership is available for £10 per annum. With membership you can borrow up to five items at a time and use the study and enquiry services. Alternatively, if you would like to use the library for reference purposes only, you are welcome to register as a reference user free of charge.

To apply please complete the , and choose 'Alumni' as the type of Library membership. 

Please be aware that due to licence restrictions this does not include access to all the electronic resources provided by the library but graduates will be able to use a selection of these, including, for example, and for 6 months after graduation.

If you would like to use the library for reference purposes only, you are welcome to register as a reference user free of charge.

For more information please contact the Library at library@bathspa.ac.uk.

The Alumni Records Office can help you with University references, validation of your award and replacement certificates and transcripts (fees apply for replacement documents).

Please get in touch at alumnirecords@bathspa.ac.uk.

Alumni are welcome to come back to visit the University at any time. Our campuses at Newton Park, Locksbrook Campus, Sion Hill and Corsham Court are open throughout the year, and you are free to visit and have a look around on your own. If you are planning a casual visit to one of our campuses rather than a reunion, please take into account the following:

  • Catering is available in our four campuses all year around, however timetables vary during the summer.
  • You will need to pay for parking at Newton Park. Please note that parking space at Corsham Court, Locksbrook and Sion Hill is very restricted. If you would like more information please email a.milton@bathspa.ac.uk for information about Locksbrook and Sion Hill, or call Corsham Court on 01225 876 390.
  • If you would like to hire spaces within the University for other types of events, please contact .

Alternatively, if you would like to arrange a more comprehensive visit or reunion event, the Centre for Innovation and Knowledge Exchange is more than happy to help you. To speak to a member of the team about arranging a reunion, or if you have any other questions, please email alumni@bathspa.ac.uk.

ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ offer a range of short courses, both self-funded and funded by the government, that allow you to gain expert knowledge.

Be the first to know about any new courses that will help you to reskill into a new career, start your own business or explore an interest.

View BSU's short courses.

Stay involved with the Student Union through . For £25 per annum, the membership allows you to join the SU clubs and societies, use the facilities and get tickets to events where there are no entry restrictions.

Access your email via the Outlook app or .

You'll need to log in at least once every six months for your account to remain active, and your email address may change to reflect your Alumni status (but you'll continue to receive any emails sent to your previous address). If you don't log in at least once every six months, your email will become deactivated and all data will be irreversibly deleted.

Email does not include OneDrive cloud storage. Alumni email is a service offered at the University’s discretion and may be withdrawn. We recommend that Alumni email accounts are not used as the sole address for critical personal, legal, professional, or business-related correspondence.

If you'd like to continue using the Adobe Creative Cloud, you can purchase a licence for one year at a 50% discounted student rate after you finish your studies.

Before you graduate you'll need to migrate your student account to a using .

ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ is made up of three predecessor institutions; Bath Academy of Art, Bath College of Domestic Science, and Newton Park Teacher Training College - each of them tied together through the training of teachers, many of whom were awarded a Certificate in Education.

To celebrate the achievements of our teaching alumni we're offering all eligible individuals the opportunity to receive an Honorary Degree of Bachelor of Arts in Education, in recognition of the academic rigour demanded by the Certificate in Education and for subsequent services to education.

Find out how to apply for your Honorary Degree of Bachelor of Arts in Education.

Need a copy of your degree certificate or transcript?

The Alumni Records Office provides final award certificates and transcripts, as well as academic references and replacement documents.

Find out more

Alumni stories

Postgraduate scholarships

If you've graduated from BSU and are beginning a Taught Master’s in the 2025/26 academic year, you could be eligible for The Postgraduate Alumni Scholarship.

Eligible graduates receive £2,000 off their tuition fees.

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Update your details

If you studied at ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ and would like to keep in touch, please update you contact details using the link below:

Are you a previous member of staff?

If you worked for ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ and would like to stay in touch with us we would be delighted to hear from you. Please email us at alumni@bathspa.ac.uk with the following information:

  • Your full name
  • Your position while here
  • The dates you were here 
  • Your contact preferences.

Contact us

Email: alumni@bathspa.ac.uk

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For a copy of your certificate, please contact alumnirecords@bathspa.ac.uk .