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brad.ac.uk

University of Bradford

Last scanned Aug 3, 2026, 8:00 PM · 8 views

88

Overall score

Great

Summary

With over 50 years of academic excellence behind us as a University, we have continued to grow our international reputation and course provision. This website uses Apache hosted on AWS. SEO is excellent (90/100) and accessibility is excellent (100/100). Security scores good (75/100) and performance excellent (90/100). Top issue: Missing canonical link.

With over 50 years of academic excellence behind us as a University, we have continued to grow our international reputation and course provision.

United States
Hosted on AWS

Top issues to fix

5 issues found · 1 high priority

  • Missing Content-Security-Policy header

    Security

    Add a CSP to control which sources can run scripts — the strongest single defense against XSS.

  • Missing X-Content-Type-Options header

    Security

    Add X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff to stop MIME-sniffing attacks.

  • Missing X-Frame-Options header

    Security

    Add X-Frame-Options (or a CSP frame-ancestors rule) to prevent clickjacking via hidden iframes.

  • Missing canonical link

    SEO

    Add <link rel="canonical"> so search engines know which URL variant to index.

  • sitemap.xml not found

    SEO

    Publish an XML sitemap and reference it from robots.txt to speed up page discovery.

90

SEO

2 issue(s) found

90

Performance

1.17 s

75

Security

HTTPS & header checks

100

Accessibility

0 issue(s) found

Score history

-3 overall since Jul 26, 2026

Overall
88
SEO
90
Security
75
Performance
90
Accessibility
100

Organization

Company details published in this site's own structured data.

With over 50 years of academic excellence behind us as a University, we have continued to grow our international reputation and course provision.

Contact

Email, phone, and address published on this site's own pages.

Meta tags

Title
University of Bradford
Description
With over 50 years of academic excellence behind us as a University, we have continued to grow our international reputation and course provision.
Canonical
Language
en-GB
Charset
UTF-8
Viewport
width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
Robots meta
Manifest
https://www.bradford.ac.uk/media-v8/t4-bank/assets/json/manifest.json

OpenGraph & Twitter Card

OpenGraph

og:title
University of Bradford
og:description
og:type
website
og:url

Twitter Card

twitter:card
twitter:title
twitter:description

Technologies

Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.

Hosting & CDN

Hosting provider
AWS
CDN provider
IP address
52.30.162.94
ASN
AS16509 (AMAZON-02 - Amazon.com, Inc., US)

DNS records

TypeValue
A
  • 52.30.162.94
  • 34.253.175.168
AAAA
MX
TXT
NS
CAA
CNAME
  • bradacuk-lb01-production.terminalfour.net
IPv6 supportNo

TLS / SSL certificate

Version
TLS 1.3
Issuer
Amazon
Subject
www.bradford.ac.uk
Valid from
Nov 7, 2025
Valid to
Dec 6, 2026
Days until expiry
125
SAN domains
www.bradford.ac.uk, www.brad.ac.uk, brad.ac.uk, bradford.ac.uk

Security headers

  • Strict-Transport-SecurityEnabled
  • Content-Security-PolicyMissing
  • X-Frame-OptionsMissing
  • X-Content-Type-OptionsMissing
  • Referrer-PolicyMissing
  • Permissions-PolicyMissing

Compression: gzip · 0 cookie(s) observed

Content & assets

Headings

H1 1 · H2 7 · H3 9

Links

68 internal · 12 external · 0 broken

Images

20 total · 0 missing alt

Scripts / Styles

11 scripts · 5 stylesheets

JS / CSS size

176 KB · 140 KB

Page size

67.7 KB

Robots.txt & Sitemap

robots.txt
Found
Disallow rules
13
sitemap.xml
Not found
URLs in sitemap
0

SEO issues

  • Missing canonical link
  • sitemap.xml not found

Accessibility issues

No accessibility issues detected.

Scan details

Requested URL
https://brad.ac.uk
Final URL
https://www.bradford.ac.uk/external/
HTTP status
200
HTTP version
HTTP/2
Response time
1.17 s
HTML size
67.7 KB
Redirect chain
https://brad.ac.uk → https://www.brad.ac.uk/ → https://www.bradford.ac.uk/external/

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Frequently asked questions

What technology does brad.ac.uk use?
brad.ac.uk is built with Apache.
Is brad.ac.uk secure (HTTPS)?
Yes. brad.ac.uk uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by Amazon, valid until Dec 6, 2026.
Who hosts brad.ac.uk?
brad.ac.uk is hosted on AWS.
What is brad.ac.uk's SEO score?
brad.ac.uk scored 90/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (excellent).
What is brad.ac.uk's overall website score?
brad.ac.uk has an overall SiteGraph score of 88/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.
Has brad.ac.uk's score changed over time?
brad.ac.uk's overall score has declined by 3 points (from 91 to 88) since Jul 26, 2026.