Bristol, United Kingdom
University of Bristol Alumni
International Students
25
% of international students in the university
7358
Total International Students in the university
The University of Bristol is a red-brick, research-intensive institution known for its academic excellence and vibrant culture. It has produced a diverse array of notable alumni, including tech founders, actors, politicians, and Nobel laureates.
Alumni Name |
Notable Achievement / Famous For |
Degree |
Graduating Year |
---|---|---|---|
Paul Dirac |
Nobel Prize-winning theoretical physicist |
BSc |
1921 |
James Blunt |
Singer-songwriter (You're Beautiful) |
BSc (Sociology) |
1996 |
David Walliams |
Comedian, author (Little Britain, Gangsta Granny) |
BA (Drama) |
1992 |
Simon Pegg |
Actor, comedian (Hot Fuzz, Shaun of the Dead) |
BA (Theatre, Film) |
1991 |
Matt Lucas |
Comedian, actor (Little Britain, Doctor Who) |
Attended |
N/A |
Derren Brown |
Illusionist and mentalist |
BA (Law and German) |
1993 |
Susanna Reid |
Journalist, TV presenter (Good Morning Britain) |
BA (Politics, Philosophy & Law) |
1992 |
Will Hutton |
Political economist, journalist |
BA (Economics & Sociology) |
1972 |
Hannah Mills |
Olympic gold medalist in sailing |
BSc (Psychology) |
2012 |
Alastair Stewart |
Veteran newsreader and broadcaster |
Attended |
N/A |
Chris Skidmore |
Former UK Minister for Universities |
BA (History) |
2002 |
Deborah Meaden |
Entrepreneur, Dragon’s Den investor |
Attended |
N/A |
Peaches Geldof |
Model, journalist, TV personality |
Attended |
N/A |
Emily Watson |
Actress (Breaking the Waves, Chernobyl) |
BA (English) |
1988 |
Charlotte Leslie |
Former Conservative MP |
BA (Classics) |
2001 |
David Nicholls |
Author (One Day, Starter for Ten) |
BA (Drama & English) |
1988 |
Marcus du Sautoy |
Mathematician, science communicator |
BSc (Mathematics) |
1988 |
Kate Middleton (Princess of Wales) |
Studied briefly before transferring to St Andrews |
Attended |
N/A |
Jonathan Evans (Baron Evans) |
Former MI5 Director General |
BA |
1980s |
Neil Fox |
Broadcaster and DJ (Capital FM) |
BA (Economics) |
1988 |
Miranda Sawyer |
Journalist, broadcaster, cultural critic |
BA (Law) |
Late 1980s |
Amy Mason |
Award-winning author and playwright |
BA (Theatre) |
2000s |
Robert May, Baron May |
Former UK Government Chief Scientific Adviser |
BSc, PhD |
1950s–60s |
David Tyler |
Chairman of J Sainsbury plc |
BA |
1970s |
Kate Humble |
Wildlife presenter (Springwatch, Animal Park) |
Attended |
N/A |
Ben Goldacre |
Physician, author (Bad Science) |
BMBCh, MSc |
1990s |
Edd China |
TV presenter, inventor (Wheeler Dealers) |
BEng |
1994 |
Jon Kay |
BBC Breakfast presenter, journalist |
BA (Politics) |
1992 |
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