Study Abroad - University of East Anglia

  England

• East England: 
Norwich

Term: Academic Year, Fall, Spring 
Dates: September - June

Description: The University supports study abroad opportunities for both incoming and outgoing students. Numerous UEA Schools of study offer degree programmes which include a semester or year abroad at one of our trusted partner institutions abroad.

We also have well over 100 students coming from all over the world to study at UEA for a semester or year within their undergraduate degrees. The University is pleased to support opportunities for students to experience first-hand education in a different environment.

The Study Abroad Programme at the University of East Anglia welcomes more than 300 visiting students each year. Home to a diverse student body of 14,000 students from 110 countries, the University is an internationally renowned campus-based university that provides top quality academic, social and cultural facilities. Some of the more notable programmes are: Creative Writing; Environmental Sciences; and International Development Studies.

UEA is consistently ranked amongst the top three for student satisfaction according to the National Student Survey and in the top 25 in the UK by the Sunday Times. It also came top of the most recent research effectiveness league table published by Research Fortnight.

Located in 320 acres of rolling parkland on the edge of the medieval city of Norwich the University is adjacent to the Norwich Research Park which is home to over 1,000 scientists working in several world ranked institutions.

Sporting facilities on campus include the University Sportspark which houses an Olympic-sized swimming pool and regularly hosts international sporting events. UEA also has the world famous Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts and hosts an annual International Literary Festival which has included famous names such as Ian McEwan and Kazuo Ishiguro (both alumni of UEA's Creative Writing course).

Highlights: Earn academic credit towards your university or college degree whilst studying in the most complete medieval city in England.

The Study Abroad Programme is available for academic-year or single-semester study.

Admission requires a cumulative grade point average (gpa) of 3.0. Other applicants may be considered but are not guaranteed admission.

Whether you are coming to UEA within your degree in your home country or a UEA student who is interested in studying at one of our partner institutions abroad, we are pleased to support this life-changing experience. We strive to provide an increasing amount of information and support for incoming and outgoing students. Follow the links below to get started with preparation for your studies abroad.

International candidates are also required to provide evidence of a strong command of English if not their first language (IELTS or TOEFL).

Degree Level: Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Cost in US$: 16,121 GBP [USD 22,759]

Experience Required: no

This Program is open to Worldwide Participants.

Participants Travel to England Independently

Typically Participants Work Independently

Application Process Involves:

• Essay
• Letters of Reference
• Online Application plus Application Assessment
• Transcript

Post-Program Services Include:

• Alumni Network

University of East Anglia's Mission Statement: Our mission is to understand, empower and act, to enhance the lives of individuals and the prospects of communities in a rapidly changing world.

Year Founded: 1963