Good morning 2026 👋✨ Wishing you a very happy New Year's Day! We can't wait to see what the next year brings. It's a big year for the University. We're excited to celebrate our 150th anniversary, as well as the opening of our new campuses in Temple Quarter and Mumbai 💫

Reminiscing about snow in Bristol☃️ Wishing everyone celebrating today a very Merry Christmas, we hope you have a day ❤️❄️⭐ This image was captured by one of our talented copywriters ✨ We love receiving photos of campus and Bristol from our staff, keep them coming! 📸💞

Wishing all our students and staff a lovely Winter break ✨ The University is closed from Wednesday 24 December 2025 to Friday 2 January 2026☃️ Social media inboxes will not be monitored during this time. For student wellbeing and study support visit: https://t.co/z5h0a80Muj

🌐 Bristol is building the future of AI! A new National AI Data Facility will sit alongside Isambard-AI, the UK’s most powerful supercomputer, creating a ‘British Library’ for the AI age. Read the full story here –

What happens when anthropology meets animation? Dr. Camilla Morelli was interviewed by Professor Michele Barbour on The Enterprise Sessions about her work with Indigenous communities in the Amazon rainforest to coproduce animated films. 🎧 Listen here https://t.co/ITY0vFEtEJ

Congratulations to our researchers Dr Sarah Lockwood & Prof Paul Bates awarded shares of two €10M @ERC_Research Synergy Grants! 🎉 They’ll study AI & social media shaping African politics, & explore climate limits to flood resilience. 👏 Learn more: https://t.co/fSFrnU7Dvv

Happy Open Day! ✨ If you're visiting us today, and have any questions, look out for our ambassadors in red t-shirts ❤️

Our Vice-Chancellor @evelynwelch2013 joined the UK’s largest trade mission to India with @Keir_Starmer She reflected: “India is a key partner in global higher education. The visit strengthened ties and reaffirmed our commitment to collaboration.” Learn more on our News webpage

(2/2) As previously announced, we’re opening our first international campus in Mumbai in 2026. We've also recently announced a formal agreement with @iitbombay, focusing on innovation in teaching and translational research. Head to our News webpage to find out more.

(1/2) Our Vice-Chancellor and President Professor @evelynwelch2013 is among 125 UK leaders who joined Prime Minister @Keir_Starmer on the UK’s largest ever trade mission to India, strengthening our growing partnerships.

Tonight's BBC's Secrets of the🧠 features our PG Elis Newham exploring brain evolution, starting with the Morganucodon, one of the earliest mammals discovered in Wales. Elis will explain to @jimalkhalili why its brain is so special https://t.co/AElTes3FOl @UoBEarthScience

It’s official! We’re the 10th best university in the UK ⭐💫✨ That’s according to The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026, which also announced that our General Engineering course is 1st in the UK!! Thank you to everyone who made this possible ❤️

Why are kids so funny? Before kids can talk, they joke.🍼😂 Our researcher @ElenaHoicka talks to the @NewYorker about her research on how humour is one of the first ways we learn to think and connect. 👉Dive into the science of early humour

🚀 Skills Minister Baroness Jacqui Smith has officially opened our new micro-campus in Hartcliffe and Withywood. The initiative, in partnership with Hartcliffe and Withywood Ventures, is designed to make higher education more accessible to all. Learn more https://t.co/Rp3sTH9Oxr

(2/2) The research also led to spinouts Ziylo, Carbometrics, and also Science Creates. This recognition highlights the power of curiosity-driven research to deliver real-world impact. Learn more in our video:

(1/2) 🏅 Professor Anthony Davis has received the 2025 Royal Medal for Applied Sciences. His work on glucose-binding molecules led to GluHUT, a synthetic receptor that could transform diabetes management.

Team Bristol advances to Round Two of University Challenge 🛎️ A strong showing and a proud moment for the University. #UniversityChallenge #TeamBristol #UoB

🚀 The University of Bristol has been named Research University of the Year 2026! 🎓 We’ve also jumped to 8th in the overall league table! Learn more about the Daily Mail University Guide 👉 https://t.co/GCBkqZtR1R

You did it! Congratulations to everyone getting their A-Level Results today ❤️ We have Clearing spaces available for students to join us in September: https://t.co/OuSR2YFEgp Questions about your offer? Reach out: Home: +44 (0)117 370 2618 International: +44 (0)117 456 9830

'Wouldn’t it be great if we could encourage healthier, greener meal choices without people noticing? 🥣🌱 Researchers have found a clever way to switch up options on a weekly menu to do just that. Take a peek how⬇️ https://t.co/Y0IEKRKsgO @NBUBristol @UKRI_News @NIHRresearch