Facts and Figures
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14,000 students - approx. 11,000 undergraduates and
3,000 postgraduates
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1,200 international students from 110 countries
worldwide
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Former
students include Booker Prize winning authors Ian
McEwan and Kazuo Ishiguro; comedy writers and
performers Charlie Higson, Arthur Smith and Paul
Whitehouse; explorer Benedict Allen; meteorologist
Penny Tranter; actors Jack Davenport, James Frain
and Tim Bentinck; and BBC Radio's Jenny Abramsky
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3,000 staff - approx. 2,000 full-time and 1,000
part-time
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Academic staff - 1000
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Research - 400
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Admin - 400
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Support staff - 600
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Technical - 200
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Manual and Ancillary - 400
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Campus: |
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Located two miles outside Norwich city centre in 320
acres of parkland
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Award-winning architecture by Sir Denys Lasdun, Lord
(Norman) Foster and Rick Mather
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Home to
the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts housing the
Sainsbury Collection, combining modern Western works
with fine and applied arts from across the globe
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Multi-million pound Sport spark, including a 50m
competition swimming pool, a climbing wall, fitness
centre and a human performance laboratory
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Over
3,000 student residences
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Courses
Over
300 courses are available to students at the University
of East Anglia. The University was founded on the
principle of interdisciplinary which allows students
to select a wide range of course options and to combine
specialist study with complementary subjects. Students
register within a specific School of Study but can also
select units offered by other Schools.
UEA among top 20
universities in Times guide
The new Times Good University Guide has ranked UEA 20th
out of 113 institutions in the UK.
New guide ranks UEA
in top 20
The University of East Anglia's position as a top 20
university is confirmed with the publication of a new
online university guide. Overall UEA is ranked 20th out
of 113 institutions in the UK in the Good University
Guide.
A Sunday Times top 20 university
The University of East Anglia is ranked 19th in the 2006
Sunday Times University League Table.
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