University of Bradford in the News

A selection of online articles you can quote in your marketing materials.

1. "Bradford was the runaway winner; the university has the lowest-cost own-accommodation; it has the cheapest private halls and it's "survival" costs (food and going out) were also the lowest." Read full article in the Guardian - August 2010"
2. Bradford is in the Top 20 of the most recent (2009) Sustainable Cities Index which tracks progress on sustainability in Britain’s largest cities - highlighting their environmental performance, quality of life and their readiness for the challenges of the future." Read the full article at www.forumforthefuture.org
3. "Bradford is a bustling, diverse, friendly and energetic city - and the university follows suit." Read the full article in the Guardian, May 2008
4. "It continues to attract large numbers of applicants, drawn by the promise of good employment prospects, a low cost of living and arguably the best curry in the country." Read the full article in the Guardian, May 2008
5. "The city-centre campus fosters a close-knit student community and is undergoing a huge refurbishment." Read the full article in the Guardian, May 2008
6. "Bradford has been rated the least expensive place for students to live in the UK." Read the full article in The Times Good University Guide, 2010
7. "Bradford has carved out a niche for itself with mature students." Read the full articale in The Times Good University Guide - 2010
8. "Campus – as compact as a Swiss Army knife." Read full article in The Push Guide
9. The University of Bradford has won a prize for its Outstanding Contribution to Sustainable Development at the Times Higher Education Awards 2010. Read the full article in the Times Higher Education
10. "Bold Bradford - A city full of bold contradications." Read the full articale in the Guardian
11. Bradford - the third most English City in England. The famously multicultural city of Bradford has emerged as one of the three most "English" places in England for patriots to spend St George's Day. Read the full article in the Guardian, April 2009
12. The University was the first University in Europe to receive a prestigious international award for sustainability. Joining the 2009 winner, the Australia National University, Bradford was awarded the 2010 International Sustainable Campus Award in the Impact category. The Impact Award recognises ongoing or completed initiatives at the University that demonstrate how its campus development and management have impacted on its research, teaching and the wider campus community. Read the full article on the International Sustainable Campus Network (ISCN) website
13. The University was named as the 7th greenest university in the UK according to the People & Planet League 2010. Read the full article on People and Planet website
14. In 2010 the campus was one of the most sustainable in the world, winning us the Times Higher Education Supplement's Outstanding Contribution to Sustainability Award 2010 and the Gold award in the Environmental and Social responsibility index 2010.