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Your story starts here

There's no one way to shape your future – and that's the point. Join us at a UEA Open Day and discover a university which gives you room to grow.

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Find your perfect course

Search for an undergraduate or postgraduate programme, PhD Doctorate, CPD and short courses, and more.

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Make the best city in the UK your home

We've always known it, now it's official. Norwich is the best place to live in the UK. All that's missing is you.

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Why study at the University of East Anglia?

Get career-ready

Nearly four out of five UEA graduates are in professional work or further study. We'll help you build your career from the moment you arrive with individual support, placements and job opportunities.

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Guaranteed accommodation

We have great accommodation choices with everything you need to thrive, guaranteed when you meet key criteria.

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A smart choice

An affordable city, clear funding info and a range of scholarships to make your study goals possible.

Space to breathe

Our stunning campus is a nine-time Green Flag award winner.

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Support from day one

Join a university where your wellbeing, experience and safety are our priority. Our Student Support team is here to help with everything from finances to friendships.

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UK TOP20

for research quality, according to the Times Higher Education REF 2021 results

Find your subject

Understand your subject area, get a taste of what your course will contain – and where it'll take you.

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Come and visit

The best way to experience life at UEA is to see it for yourself. We have regular campus tours, Open Days and Applicant Days. If you can't make it in person, there are plenty of virtual events to help you get a feel for UEA.

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UEA's research changes lives

As a globally recognised centre of research, we drive change for a better future through our strategic research themes: ClimateUEA, CreativeUEA and HealthUEA. These initiatives unite academics across disciplines to develop innovative solutions to key challenges.

What our students say

Find out what current students say about studying and living at UEA, or chat with a current student on Unibuddy.