About
The University of East Anglia (UEA) is ranked in the UK Top 25 (The Times/Sunday Times 2021 and Complete University Guide 2021), and the World Top 200 Universities (The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2021).
We are an internationally renowned university based on a campus that provides top-quality academic, social, and cultural facilities to over 17,000 students across a diverse range of Undergraduate and Postgraduate degree courses.
The campus is located on 320 acres of rolling parkland just two miles from the center of Norwich, the cathedral city, and England's first UNESCO City of Literature. This uniquely-placed University is also a leading member of Norwich Research Park, one of Europe's biggest concentrations of researchers in the fields of environment, health, and plant science.
Sporting facilities on campus include the University Sportspark which houses an Olympic-sized swimming pool and regularly hosts international sporting events. UEA also has the world-famous Sainsbury Centre and hosts an International Literary Festival which has included famous names such as Ian McEwan, Kazuo Ishiguro, and Anne Enright (all alumni of UEA's Creative Writing course)
The University of East Anglia, a public research university located in Norwich, England, was established in 1963. It consists of four faculties and 26 schools of study. UEA alumni and faculty include three Nobel laureates, the discoverer of Hepatitis C and the Hepatitis D genome, a lead developer of the Oxford–AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, one President of the Royal Society, and at least 48 Fellows of the Royal Society. Alumni also include heads of state, government, and intergovernmental organizations as well as three Booker Prize-winning authors.
