University of East Anglia


  • The University of East Anglia (UEA) is a campus based university located two miles from Norwich city centre
  • The university was opened in 1963
  • Approximately 15,000 students across undergraduate and postgraduate courses
  • World Top 100 (Leiden Ranking 2014)
  • UEA has been rated in the top ten English mainstream universities for student satisfaction in the National Student Survey since it began, currently ranked 6th (ranked 1st in 2013)
  • Currently ranks 14th in The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2015
  • The university offers 200 undergraduate courses across four broad faculties: arts and humanities, medicine and health sciences, science, and social science
  • UEA was the first UK university to offer courses in Creative Writing, Environmental Sciences and Development Studies 
  • UEA is a leading member of the Norwich Research Park, one of Europe's biggest concentrations of researchers in the fields of environment, health and plant science
  • The Norwich Research Park, John Innes Centre, the Institute of Food Research, the Sainsbury Laboratory, The Genome Analysis Centre, and the Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital, has over 11,000 people including 2,700 scientists and an annual research spend of over £100 million
  • Ranked 10th in the UK for the quality of its research output and 21st overall out of all mainstream British institutions for Research Excellent Framework (REF) 2014
  • Results show that more than 82% of UEA research is classified as either 'world-leading' or 'internationally excellent'.
  • £30 million multi-purpose sports Facility opened in 2001, named ‘UEA Sportspark’
  • Norwich Medical School opened in 2001, with the Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital based on UEA’s single-site campus.
 
Visit the University of East Anglia website for admissions and more information.