Anglia Ruskin University

Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) is a global modern university with roots that go back to 1858. With a student population of almost 40,000 from 137 countries you will experience a truly international education. ARU is ranked in the top 350 institutions in the world according to THE World Rankings in the last five years.

We have excellent campus locations in Cambridge, Chelmsford and Peterborough where we offer degrees at undergraduate, postgraduate and PhD level.

Coming to study at ARU you will benefit from incredible facilities, the result of £115m of investment over the last five years. From the Ruskin Gallery to paramedic Skills lab, from the on-campus Mumford Theatre to 3d printing and recording studios.

As a student at ARU, we will help you take practical steps to follow your chosen career path, secure jobs and work experience, or start a business. We will also support you in developing key skills for come and talk to us if you are interested tomorrow's workplace. Our courses offer the opportunity for a work placement. We work with employers to make sure you graduate with the knowledge, skills, and abilities they need. They help us review what we teach and how we teach it – and they offer hands-on, practical opportunities to learn through work-based projects, internships, or paid placements.

In addition to excellent academic teaching, we also give you lots of opportunities to have fun, make friends and get experience outside of the classroom. You might be interested in attending some of our fantastic social events, volunteering or working for us. You could also join one of our societies, which range from alternative music to creative writing, and Harry Potter to Pokemon. We have course-specific societies too, where you can meet people who are studying similar subjects to you. Any student can join a society, and new members are always welcomed. If we don’t have the society you’re looking for, you can start your own.

At ARU we have a wide range of sports clubs, and we offer several sport scholarships. You can choose from basketball, football and volleyball to archery, judo, and fencing.

We know that undertaking a degree course is a big commitment in lots of ways – including financially. We have developed a range of scholarships and bursaries to make this easier for some of our most talented students.