Is UEA a good choice for international students?

The University of East Anglia (UEA) is a unique and diverse community of world-class researchers, highly skilled teachers and students destined to be the world’s next generation of problem-solvers. With a vibrant, multinational environment, international students are sure to have an unforgettable academic, social and cultural experience here.

Will I fit into the community at the University?

The University is located in Norwich in the UK, just a two hour train journey from London. It has the perfect balance between a peaceful, serene backdrop for your studies and a vibrant, multicultural hub of activity that always has something exciting to enjoy.

Fast facts about campus:

• It’s designed as a mini-city with everything you need on campus. If you want to explore the city, it's only a short bus or bike journey away.


• It has a forward-thinking, stimulating and fun culture that welcomes new ideas and new ways of thinking.


• It’s a great place for international students to call home, with 3,500+ international students from more than 100 countries.


• Marvel’s Avengers movies were partially filmed in Norwich. In fact, the Sainsbury Center of Visual Arts on UEA’s campus was used as Avengers HQ! 

This is a place where you have the freedom to find out who you are and how you fit into your new community. This is a place where you can feel like you belong.

How will the University enhance my employability?

At UEA, it isn’t just about getting a degree – it’s finding a career you’ll love.

• The careers service on campus will help you reach your potential during your studies and into employment.


• Discover your ideal career path and start building your professional profile, so you’ll graduate ready to land your dream job.


• Gain a competitive advantage in the job market with the UEA Award. Valued by employers, it recognizes academic and extracurricular activities at UEA that help you develop skills for employment and life.