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Anglia Ruskin University

Location

Cambridge Campus, Cambridge United Kingdom

Ranking

# 501-550QS WUR Ranking By Subject

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117Undergrad & Postgrad Programmes

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About Anglia Ruskin University

Study at the University of the Year 2023

Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) was named University of the Year 2023 by Times Higher Education. We are committed to helping students grow academically and personally, giving you the best student experience possible. Many of our courses offer industry related placements and professional experience pathways helping you build the confidence and knowledge that employers around the world value.

Five great campuses and three intakes

We have five great locations: four main campuses (Cambridge, Chelmsford, Peterborough and Writtle) and our partner in London. Our campuses are safe, easy to get around and provide a fantastic environment for student life. We have three intakes January, May, and September, giving you the flexibility to start your course for when suits you.

Placements and Professional Experience

Many of our Bachelors courses offer a placement year, giving you the experience of securing a job that is relevant to your course. Some of our Masters courses offer Professional Experience pathways, offering you the fantastic opportunity to gain industry exposure and benefit from professional mentoring. ARU’s courses are designed with your career in mind. Through applied learning, you will gain experience that prepares you for the global job market.

Employability support
ARU Temps is our on-campus recruitment agency providing paid temporary work opportunities to our students to fit around your studies. Our dedicated careers and employability service offers advice and guidance for students to help you get the job you want.

Our stats speak for themselves:

  • Top 15% in the country for the rate of undergraduate international students going into employment 15 months after graduation (GOS, 2024)
  • 3 rd in the country for the proportion of international postgraduate who were employed as managers, directors, or senior officials 15 months after graduation (GOS, 2024)
  • Winner of The Queen’s Anniversary Prize for our leading music therapy research in 2021
  • Awarded Gold for the quality of our teaching (TEF, 2023)
  • 92% of respondents are satisfied with their overall experience at ARU. (ISB 2024, Wave 2, Overall Satisfaction)
  • 97% of respondents consider ARU to have an eco-friendly attitude. (ISB 2024, Wave 2, Living Satisfaction)
  • 97% of respondents are satisfied with the language support at ARU. (ISB 2024, Wave 2, Learning Satisfaction)

Explore our campuses

Visit ARU in person at one of our open days: https://www.aru.ac.uk/study/open-day

Can’t visit in person?

Explore our campuses at experience.aru.ac.uk – take a 360° tour, hear from current students, and discover your future city. 

About Anglia Ruskin University

Study at the University of the Year 2023

Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) was named University of the Year 2023 by Times Higher Education. We are committed to helping students grow academically and personally, giving you the best student experience possible. Many of our courses offer industry related placements and professional experience pathways helping you build the confidence and knowledge that employers around the world value.

Five great campuses and three intakes

We have five great locations: four main campuses (Cambridge, Chelmsford, Peterborough and Writtle) and our partner in London. Our campuses are safe, easy to get around and provide a fantastic environment for student life. We have three intakes January, May, and September, giving you the flexibility to start your course for when suits you.

Placements and Professional Experience

Many of our Bachelors courses offer a placement year, giving you the experience of securing a job that is relevant to your course. Some of our Masters courses offer Professional Experience pathways, offering you the fantastic opportunity to gain industry exposure and benefit from professional mentoring. ARU’s courses are designed with your career in mind. Through applied learning, you will gain experience that prepares you for the global job market.

Employability support
ARU Temps is our on-campus recruitment agency providing paid temporary work opportunities to our students to fit around your studies. Our dedicated careers and employability service offers advice and guidance for students to help you get the job you want.

Our stats speak for themselves:

  • Top 15% in the country for the rate of undergraduate international students going into employment 15 months after graduation (GOS, 2024)
  • 3 rd in the country for the proportion of international postgraduate who were employed as managers, directors, or senior officials 15 months after graduation (GOS, 2024)
  • Winner of The Queen’s Anniversary Prize for our leading music therapy research in 2021
  • Awarded Gold for the quality of our teaching (TEF, 2023)
  • 92% of respondents are satisfied with their overall experience at ARU. (ISB 2024, Wave 2, Overall Satisfaction)
  • 97% of respondents consider ARU to have an eco-friendly attitude. (ISB 2024, Wave 2, Living Satisfaction)
  • 97% of respondents are satisfied with the language support at ARU. (ISB 2024, Wave 2, Learning Satisfaction)

Explore our campuses

Visit ARU in person at one of our open days: https://www.aru.ac.uk/study/open-day

Can’t visit in person?

Explore our campuses at experience.aru.ac.uk – take a 360° tour, hear from current students, and discover your future city. 

Brochures

Available programmes

General

6+
80+
60+
24+

Bachelor

80+
6+
110+
60+

Master

120+
88+
6.5+
61+

Cost of Living

Accommodation
$10,700
Food
$3,030
Transport
$970
Utilities
$4,430

Scholarships

Selecting the right scholarship can be a daunting process. With countless options available, students often find themselves overwhelmed and confused. The decision can be especially stressful for those facing financial constraints or pursuing specific academic or career goals.

To help students navigate this challenging process, we recommend the following articles:

Rankings & Ratings

Anglia Ruskin University is one of the top universities in Cambridge, United Kingdom. It is ranked #501-550 in QS WUR Ranking By Subject 2025.

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