Anglia Ruskin University
Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) is a public university in England with campuses in Cambridge, Chelmsford, Peterborough, and London. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programmes, with a strong emphasis on employability, professional practice, and applied learning. Key academic areas include health and social care, business, engineering, education, psychology, and the creative industries. ARU is committed to inclusive education, applied research, and contributing to regional and professional development.
ARU’s main campus is located in central Cambridge, supported by additional campuses in Chelmsford, Peterborough, and London. The Cambridge campus features modern teaching spaces, specialist laboratories, studios, libraries, healthcare simulation facilities, and centrally located student accommodation. Its city-centre location provides easy access to cultural venues, historic landmarks, and transport connections. The other campuses offer strong regional links, specialist facilities, and close engagement with local employers.
One of ARU’s key strengths is its strong connection with industry and professional sectors. Many programmes integrate practical learning opportunities, including work placements and real-world projects. The university is particularly recognised for its provision in areas such as business, engineering, sports-related disciplines, and applied sciences, supported by practice-based teaching and professional accreditation where relevant.
Anglia Ruskin University offers programmes across a broad range of academic disciplines through its main faculties, including:
- Business and Law
- Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
- Health, Education, Medicine, and Social Care
- Science and Engineering
Selected Undergraduate Programmes
- Interior Design
- Computer Science
- Business with Economics
- Cybersecurity
- Medical Science
- Business Management
Selected Postgraduate Programmes
- Cybersecurity
- Graphic Design
- Marketing
- Pharmaceutical Science
- Mechanical Engineering
ARU provides comprehensive academic and personal support services to ensure student success. These include personal tutors and academic advisers, careers and employability support with access to placements and internships, wellbeing and counselling services, inclusive learning and disability support, study skills development, and dedicated international student services. Financial guidance, accommodation support, and tailored assistance for placement-based and clinical programmes are also available.
. Business and Law
. Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
. BTEC courses
. Health, Education, Medicine, and Social Care
. Science and Engineering
Selected Undergraduate Programmes
. Interior Design
. Computer Science
. Business with Economics
. Cybersecurity
. Medical Science
. Business Management
Selected Postgraduate Programmes
. Cybersecurity
. Graphic Design
. Marketing
. Pharmaceutical Science
. Mechanical Engineering
