University of East Anglia

At UEA, we have been innovators for over 50 years, breaking down barriers between art and science, business and research.

Ranked in the Top 15 UK universities (The Times/Sunday Times 2019) and the Top 200 universities in the world (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2019), UEA is a research-intensive institution. We pioneered the study of new disciplines, including creative writing and environmental science, and 82% of our research is classified as ‘world-leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’ (REF2014).

Situated on the Norwich Research Park, UEA makes a global impact in areas of research as diverse as climate change and dementia, microplastics and agri-tech, water security and competition policy, and wellbeing and AI. Ranked Top 50 in the world for our research citations (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2019), our research plays a key role in exploring and understanding the critical challenges we face today. Our world-leading academics collaborate with businesses, policy makers and the public to tackle the economic, environmental and social challenges that affect us all and to ensure that UEA research makes a difference to the world every day.