University of East Anglia

United Kingdom

About UEA

The University of East Anglia is an increasingly popular campus-based university, just a couple of miles from the centre of Norwich.The university ranked 1st for student satisfaction by the Times Higher Education magazine in 2013, and came in top 20 in the UK in the latest university rankings by The Times and Sunday Times, The Guardian and The Complete University Guide

UEA boasts excellent sporting facilities, bars and cafes, and the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, not to mention some striking 1960s architecture. It prides itself on being at the forefront of green awareness, and is meeting its energy needs via its on-campus biomass generating plant. Latest figures show that 91.3% of our graduates are in employment or postgraduate education within 6 months after graduating.

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Norwich is a thriving cultural centre with a number of galleries, museums, theatres and events, including the oldest international arts festival in the UK. One of the top 10 shopping centres in the UK, Norwich is a major regional focus for business and commerce. It is a city with a warm and welcoming attitude to its student population.

Beyond the city limits, the county of Norfolk’s great houses and medieval villages provide their own historical and architectural interest. Norfolk enjoys a tranquil coastline strewn with beaches and small fishing communities. The world famous Norfolk Broads National Park comprises a network of lakes and rivers stretching 200km. Here are some amenities near our campus.

Information
Year
Founded
1963
Student
Population
13997
Staff
Population
1021
Male to Female
Ratio
42 : 58
International
Students
28%
Social
Accreditations
Strengths
Psychology
CUG, Counselling, Psychotherapy & Occupational Therapy
1st
Occupational Therapy
CUG, Counselling, Psychotherapy & Occupational Therapy
1st
Food Science
ARWU, Food Science & Technology
4th
Physiotherapy
CUG, Physiotherapy
4th
Speech Therapy
CUG, Speech & Language Therapy
6th
Nursing & Health Science
CUG, Paramedic Science
7th
Performing Arts
CUG, Drama, Dance & Cinematics
8th
Social Work & Policy
The Times, Social work
8th
Liberal Arts
The Times, Liberal arts
8th
Area Studies
The Times, American studies
9th
English & Literature
The Times, Creative writing
9th
Environmental Science
Guardian, Environmental Sciences
9th
Chemistry
The Times, Natural sciences
11th
Material Science
The Times, Natural sciences
11th
Mathematics
The Times, Natural sciences
11th
Physics
The Times, Natural sciences
11th
Biological Science
ARWU, Ecology
13th
Pharmacy
The Times, Pharmacology and pharmacy
14th
Geography
ARWU, Earth Sciences
15th
Media & Communications
ARWU, Communication
15th
Scholarships
UEA International Country Award
£4000 for tuition
Limited quantity
UEA International & EU Scholarsihp
£8000 for tuition
Limited quantity
UEA International Excellence Scholarship
£4000 for tuition
Limited quantity
UEA School of Psychology MSc Scholarship
£7000 for tuition
Limited quantity
British Chevening Scholarships
100% for tuition and living expenses
Limited quantity
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Notable alumni

Sir Paul Nurse Nobel Prize Winner
Sir Paul Maxime Nurse is an English geneticist, former President of the Royal Society and Chief Executive and Director of the Francis Crick Institute. He was awarded the 2001 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discovery of protein molecules that control the division (duplication) of cells in the cell cycle. He received his PhD degree in 1973 from the University of East Anglia for research on Candida utilis.

Kazuo Ishiguro Novelist, 2017 Nobel Prize winner
Kazuo Ishiguro is one of the most celebrated contemporary fiction authors in the English-speaking world, having received four Man Booker Prize nominations, and winning the 1989 award for his novel The Remains of the Day. In 2008, The Times ranked Ishiguro 32nd on their list of "The 50 greatest British writers since 1945". Ishiguro obtained his Master of Arts in Creative Writing from the University of East Anglia in 1980.
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