University of East Anglia: Statistics

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#333 of 14,131 In the World
#131 of 2,785 In Europe
#32 of 163 In the United Kingdom
#26 of 131 In England
#1 of 2 In Norwich
#49 of 1,063 For Social Work
Top100 For 10 other topics
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Acceptance rate
22%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
www.uea.ac.uk
Languages
English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate22%
Admissions RequirementsGeneral Certificate of Education (GCE) at Advanced ('A') level or Advanced Supplementary ('AS') level (2 'AS' levels being equivalent to 1 'A' level and the General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) in different subjects, in one of the following patterns: passes in aminimum of 5 subjects, including 2 at 'A' (or equivalent at 'AS') or passes in a minimum of 4 subjects, including 3 at 'A' (or equivalent at 'AS')
Academic CalendarSeptember to June/July

We've calculated the 22% acceptance rate for University of East Anglia based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

University of East Anglia is a world-class research university with 62,809 scientific papers published and 2,529,053 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Medicine, Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Political Science, and Law.

Publications
62,809
Citations
2,529,053

University of East Anglia majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
34,248 / 1,339,626
Biology
33,588 / 1,645,438
Environmental Science
29,392 / 1,558,509
Chemistry
24,704 / 1,199,327
Medicine
23,744 / 1,020,233
Engineering
22,524 / 1,004,520
Physics
21,933 / 1,000,620
Computer Science
20,310 / 825,077
Political Science
19,478 / 747,181
Law
17,777 / 706,694
Geology
17,382 / 1,087,136
Geography and Cartography
17,166 / 968,456
Ecology
15,879 / 1,122,825
Sociology
15,863 / 615,612
Biochemistry
15,319 / 722,289
Philosophy
14,570 / 473,381
Psychology
14,437 / 569,770
Genetics
13,766 / 629,310
Quantum and Particle physics
13,228 / 510,567
History
12,755 / 502,926
Organic Chemistry
12,529 / 585,351
Mathematics
10,501 / 473,038
Paleontology
10,400 / 562,330
Economics
10,320 / 425,301
Pathology
10,318 / 501,154
Business
10,287 / 396,524
Materials Science
9,295 / 442,813
Archaeology
9,017 / 456,368
Statistics
8,145 / 403,592
Psychiatry
7,285 / 308,360
Oceanography
7,041 / 612,623
Linguistics
6,709 / 191,554
Art & Design
6,579 / 180,253
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
5,985 / 224,801
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
5,630 / 442,299
Public Health
5,623 / 326,494
Optical Engineering
5,211 / 233,285
Demography
5,070 / 291,012
Environmental Management
4,815 / 532,794
Botany
4,814 / 251,124

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 459 5939
1994 482 6316
1995 690 7149
1996 686 8026
1997 674 8169
1998 848 9035
1999 811 10624
2000 846 13306
2001 861 15117
2002 993 17723
2003 994 21222
2004 1065 23294
2005 1179 29320
2006 1303 31881
2007 1414 36925
2008 1478 42288
2009 1706 49264
2010 1755 57315
2011 1933 66345
2012 2107 76352
2013 2223 88325
2014 2112 96339
2015 2023 101231
2016 2333 104296
2017 2507 114973
2018 2588 131861
2019 3129 147662
2020 3002 175309
2021 3033 204791
2022 2757 200542
2023 2914 203901
2024 2242 197854
2025 1896 178355
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for University of East Anglia gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Tuition Cost (per year)
Bachelor's Degree £9,250
Master's Degree £7,950 - £19,800
PhD £4,410 - £19,800

The University of East Anglia has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by University of East Anglia.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes Yes
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Doctorate American Studies, Art History, Biological and Life Sciences, Business Administration, Chemistry, Computer Science, Economics, Education, Environmental Studies, Film, Health Sciences, History, Law, Literature, Mathematics, Media Studies, Medicine, Modern Languages, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Psychology, Social Work, Theatre, Translation and Interpretation, Writing

University of East Anglia alumni

  1. Matt Smith

    Matt Smith
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1982-.. (age 44)
    Enrolled in the University of East Anglia
    Studied in 2002-2005
    Occupations
    stage actortelevision actoraccountantactorfilm actor
    Biography

    Matthew Robert Smith is an English actor. He is best known as the Eleventh Doctor in Doctor Who (2010–2013), Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh in The Crown (2016–2017) for which he received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination and Daemon Targaryen in House of the Dragon (2022–present).

  2. John Rhys-Davies

    John Rhys-Davies
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1944-.. (age 82)
    Occupations
    television actorstage actoractorfilm actor
    Biography

    John Rhys-Davies is a Welsh actor known for portraying Gimli in The Lord of the Rings trilogy and Sallah in the Indiana Jones franchise. He has received three Screen Actors Guild Award nominations, with one win, and a Primetime Emmy Award nomination.

  3. Kazuo Ishiguro

    Kazuo Ishiguro
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1954-.. (age 72)
    Enrolled in the University of East Anglia
    1979-1980 studied Master of Arts
    Occupations
    novelistscience fiction writerlyricistsongwriterauthor
    Biography

    Sir Kazuo Ishiguro is a Japanese-born British novelist, screenwriter, musician, and short-story writer. He is one of the most critically acclaimed contemporary fiction authors writing in English, having been awarded several major literary prizes, including the 2017 Nobel Prize in Literature. In its citation, the Swedish Academy described Ishiguro as a writer "who, in novels of great emotional force, has uncovered the abyss beneath our illusory sense of connection with the world".

  4. Jack Davenport

    Jack Davenport
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1973-.. (age 53)
    Occupations
    stage actortelevision actorfilm produceractorfilm actor
    Biography

    Jack Arthur Davenport is an English actor. He is best known for his roles in the television series This Life and Coupling, and as James Norrington in the Pirates of the Caribbean film series. He has also appeared in other Hollywood films, such as The Talented Mr. Ripley and Kingsman: The Secret Service. On television, Davenport is known for his roles in the ensemble drama series FlashForward, Smash, and The Morning Show as well as his leading role in the 2013 ITV drama series Breathless.

All 100 notable alumni

University of East Anglia faculties and divisions

Faculty : Arts and Humanities American Studies, Art Education, Cinema and Television, Communication Studies, Film, History, International Studies, Literature, Museum Studies, Music, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Social Studies, Theatre, Writing
Faculty : Medicine and Health Sciences Biomedicine, Health Education, Health Sciences, Midwifery, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychology
Faculty : Science Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Computer Science, Ecology, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Mathematics, Pharmacy
Faculty : Social Sciences Accountancy, Agriculture, Criminal Law, Development Studies, Economics, European Union Law, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Management, Marketing, Natural Resources, Political Sciences, Social Studies, Social Work

General information

Alternative names UEA
Founded 1963
Motto Do Different
Colors black, blue

Location and contacts

Address Norwich Research Park
Norwich, NR4 7TJ
United Kingdom
City population 196,000

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