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The University of East Anglia (UEA) was founded in 1963 and consists of 16 colleges. In addition to traditional anthropology, natural science and social science courses, the school also offers some vocational courses to train students to master skills in certain work fields, such as accounting, international business, information industry and computer industry. The university is located in Norich, and Norich is the capital of East Anglia. It takes about 1 hour and 40 minutes to get to London by train. Norich also has its own international airport, less than 10 km from UEA, with connecting flights to Amsterdam and other parts of the world.

Norich is one of the cities with the longest history and the most beautiful natural scenery in Britain. It has the prosperity and style of a big city, because it was the largest city in Britain except London 300 years ago. This city is now in a transitional period, and is committed to developing into one of the most fashionable and dynamic cities in Britain.

Norich is generally regarded as a city with good public security. According to the latest official survey, East Anglia has the lowest crime rate, the best health condition and the highest employment rate in Britain. The International Association of the University of East Anglia has made great contributions to the city and is widely recognized for it. The university has set up some friendship organizations, such as Norich International Club, to provide students with informal contact with local people.

The scenery around Norich is charming, and Norfolk Broads is adjacent to its east. There are many rivers and lakes here, and vast expanse has a wide field of vision in rural areas. The rivers stretch for miles for sightseeing, which naturally makes it an ideal holiday destination for many locals and tourists. It takes only 20 minutes from Norich to the seaside, where there are breathtaking beaches and cliffs, making it a tourist attraction in summer.

statistics

This university has 10000 students, including more than 2000 graduate students. International students account for more than 65,438+00% of all students. They come from more than 65,438+000 countries, including more than 65,438+000 students from China.

There are more than 3,000 student dormitories in the university campus, which can ensure that all undergraduates can get accommodation during their studies, and also provide accommodation for all international graduate students in the first academic year.

Most of UEA's academic courses have been in the top 20, some courses are in the top 10, and some courses even rank first in the country.

UEA has the largest gymnasium in British universities and is one of the top ten universities in music, entertainment and social activities.

School reputation

The quality of teaching in British universities is audited by the Quality Assurance Bureau to ensure high-level teaching. Of the 16 subjects audited by the University of East Anglia, 10 was rated as "excellent".

Research level

The primary departments of UEA are:

Environmental science, Scandinavian studies, biological sciences, education, history, social work, pure mathematics and communication and media studies. Our school has several famous research centers, including Overseas Development Group, and has cooperative relations with Norich Research Park, which makes us an important research center at home and abroad in some scientific research fields.

Student structure (number of full-time students)

Undergraduate students: 6,578

Postgraduate: 1.323

International student: 808

Overview of facilities and welfare

The diversity of the University of East Anglia (UEA) endows it with an international atmosphere and innovative spirit beyond nationality. From the time international students apply for courses to graduation, the school provides them with necessary help in daily life, finance and academics, so that UEA can attract more international students with different backgrounds.

UEA arranges a study tutor for each student, who will provide guidance for students during their study in UEA. The school also has a confidential consultation service center, which is open to all students and provides personal, social, emotional and academic help. The University of East Anglia has also established a high-quality, multicultural childcare service center for the children of adult students. The director of the student affairs office dutifully provides welfare assistance to students.

At the beginning of the degree course, all international students must attend the orientation class specially held for them, aiming at helping them adapt to the life of UEA as soon as possible.

The Centre for English and British Studies (CEB) of the University of East Anglia offers some courses aimed at improving students' English level and introducing British culture, including:

1, preparatory course (8 months, preparatory course for undergraduate and graduate students; Those who pass the exam are eligible to take degree courses in business, finance, economy, information technology and computer.

2. Pre-school courses (lasting 4, 8 or 12 weeks, starting from the end of July to mid-September)

3. British university courses (two semesters)

library

It only takes a few minutes to walk from the library to the teaching building and student dormitory. The library has more than 700,000 books, in addition to magazines, music scores, government materials, audio-visual tapes and multimedia CDs.

IT and computer center

The center has 300 personal computers for irregular users (more than 150 computers can be used 24 hours), and there is also a special facility area to provide equipment for information-based teaching. All the computers are connected to the Internet. In addition, there are more than 1 1,000 intelligent terminals available in each college. At the same time, UEA is installing modems for more than 3000 classrooms on campus.

stay

The University of East Anglia is responsible for providing single dormitory for undergraduates, solving the accommodation problem during their study, and solving the accommodation for international graduate students in the first academic year. All school dormitories provide their own meals. UEA's dormitory won many architectural awards-the student dormitory of constable TV was rated as "the model of university dormitory" by national newspapers.