Infrastructure

UAE has 20 hectares of parkland with several top-notch campus facilities such as the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, Ziggurats, and a students' union.

Campus facilities at the University of East Anglia include:

1. Medical Center

2. Library

3. Faith Center

4. Food Store

5. Post office

6. Career central

7. On-campus art gallery, the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts

The university has a thriving social life with an on-campus live music venue where you can go for weekly club events and nights.

Additionally, the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2022 places the University of East Anglia in the world’s top 50 for research citations. The research themes at the university are as follows:

1. Culture and Belief

2. Healthy Living and Aging

3. Rethinking Society

4. Securing Energy, Food, and Water

5. Understanding the Fundamentals

6. Understanding Human and Natural Environments

The language of instruction at the University of East Anglia is English.

Academic

The intake dates for programs at the University of East Anglia are October, February, and June. However, for EdPsyD and ClinPsyD, it is September 1 and 27, respectively.

As far as the University of East Anglia admission process is concerned, the procedure is different for undergraduate and postgraduate programs. To apply for undergraduate admissions, you would have to apply through the Universities and College Admissions Service or the UCAS.

You can apply to up to five courses with an application fee of GBP 25 and a single course for GBP 20. Additionally, you will have to fill out an application form on the university website and attach the necessary documents.

Some of the University of East Anglia admission requirements include:

1. Academic transcripts or certificates

2. English language certificates for overseas students

3. Resume

4. Study plan statement or SOP

5. English language proficiency test scores

6. 1 Academic reference for some courses whereas some programs might require two references

7. Research proposals may be required for some programs

8. Passport details and UK visas

The University of East Anglia’s acceptance rate is 81%, as per EduRank. The university offers 222 master’s programs, 744 bachelor’s programs, 526 online courses, and 3 short courses.

The bachelor’s programs at the university are in varied disciplines such as:

1. Business & Management (23)

2. Social Sciences (23)

3. Education & Training (6)

4. Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences (6)

5. Journalism & Media (4)

6. Agriculture & Forestry (1)

7. Humanities (1)

8. Natural Sciences & Mathematics (1)

As for the master’s programs at the University of East Anglia, UK, you can look for courses in the following disciplines:

1. Social Sciences

2. Business & Management

3. Education & Training

4. Humanities

5. Medicine & Health

6. Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences

7. Natural Sciences & Mathematics

8. Law

9. Computer Science & IT

10. Journalism & Media

11. Arts, Design & Architecture

12. Applied Sciences & Professions

13. Agriculture & Forestry

14. Engineering & Technology

15. Hospitality, Leisure & Sports

Moreover, some of the popular courses offered by the university are in the following streams:

1. Management

2. Law

3. Computing

The credit hours of the University of East Anglia will vary across different programs and levels of education. For instance, 720 credits for the MB BS course, 840 credits for the MB BS course with a foundation year, and 480 credits for a four-year bachelor’s degree.

Lastly, the University of East Anglia, UK, college calendar contains information regarding the key dates in an academic session 2022-23. So, listed below are the important dates for the upcoming intake:

19 September 2022- 23 September 2022: Welcome week

26 September 2022- 16 December 2022: Autumn semester

17 December 2022- 15 January 2023: Christmas break

16 January 2023- 27 January 2023: Autumn semester assessment period

30 January 2023- 24 March 2023: Spring semester (weeks 1 – 8)

25 March 2023- 23 April 2023: Spring break

24 April 2023- 19 May 2023: Spring semester continues (weeks 9 – 12)

22 May 2023- 16 June 2023: Study Plus and assessment period

17 July 2023- 28 July 2023: Graduation

Extracurriculars and diversity

The University of East Anglia allows students to try new things and meet like-minded people. The university has more than 200 clubs and societies, where you can explore new skills, share interests with people and find new friends.

Moreover, the student union and UEA+ Sport provide students with many opportunities to enjoy student life outside the classroom. Notably, these clubs are run by the students themselves, although they are supported through university grants.

Some of these famous clubs are for:

1. Athletics

2. Badminton

3. Ballroom and Latin dance

4. Baseball and Softball

5. Basketball men

6. Boxing

7. Climbing

8. Fencing

9. Dance squad

10. Cycling

11. Dodgeball

12. Kayak

13. Korfball

14. Mixed Martial Arts

15. Lacrosse

16. Sailing

17. Table Tennis

18. Surfing

The University of East Anglia has over 3,500 international students from over 100 countries. The courses, facilities, and support have been curated so that it suits the needs of overseas students.

International students are also given accommodation in the first year of study by the university and are offered many scholarships to make their financial costs reasonable.

Moreover, the International Student Advisory Team gives support, information, and advice to all overseas students and even their families as they study at the University of East Anglia. Students also get a pre-departure guide with valuable and practical details regarding obtaining a visa, reaching Norwich, and living at the campus.

The student advice team will conduct an orientation program and run events during the campus week while offering a UK buddy via the UEA Friends scheme to help freshers blend with university life at best.

Not to forget, social events and trips are held throughout the year, and the overseas students are kept informed about all the news and suggestions via the International Student email list.

Lastly, the advisory team at the university has close links with organizations like the British Council and the Home Office to make sure that the needs and concerns of UEA’s international student community are taken into consideration.

Career/ professional

The University of East Anglia’s CareerCentral helps students realize their full potential and aids them throughout their professional journey. You can get help from expert careers advisers in one-on-one guidance and advice appointments.

The workshops and experiences give students an idea about possible career paths and the reality of job progression as they try to achieve their ambitions. The university collaborates with thousands of organizations to elevate students' career prospects, making them understand the various needs of the job market and working environments.

The university also has a UEA Award to allow students to articulate their achievements so that employers can value the same. This provides them with a competitive edge over their peers in the present job market.

As of now, there are 1000 students registered for the award among different schools and year groups. Through this award, the student gains recognition for many academic and non-academic activities that develop their attitude and skills for employment and life after graduation.

Such activities also include varied aspects such as volunteering, presentations, creating videos, society involvement, internships, entrepreneurship, and more. You can also connect with alumni of the school to gain a more comprehensive understanding.

All of these facilities have led to the university housing some of the brightest minds over the decades. Some of the famous alumni of the school are:

1. Dr. Michael Houghton (Biological Scientist, Nobel Laureate)

2. Ian McEwan (Author)

3. Matt Smith (Actor)

4. Kazuo Ishiguro (Author, Nobel Laureate)

5. Sir Paul Nurse (President of the Royal Society, Nobel Laureate)

Financial

The University of East Anglia fees vary from course to course and whether you’re from the UK or not. The international fees for students range between GBP 16,100 to GBP 19,400 (~INR 20 lakhs approx). You should also regularly check the university website for detailed information about the course-wise fees.

Another significant expense is the living costs in the city of Norwich for students. The living costs will vary based on whether you have on-campus accommodation or privately rented accommodation.

The weekly living expenses while studying at the University of East Anglia usually lie between GBP 220- GBP 280 (INR 28,000 approx).

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