ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY
Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) – Where Innovation Meets Employability
About ARU
A globally recognized university with campuses in Cambridge, Chelmsford, and Peterborough, ARU combines academic excellence with real-world relevance. Ranked among the top 350 universities worldwide (THE 2024), we prepare 35,000+ students from 185 countries for successful careers through industry-aligned programs and hands-on learning.
Academic Faculties
1. Faculty of Business and Law
Programs: Business Management, Accounting, Marketing, Law
Highlights:
Bloomberg Financial Markets Lab (Cambridge)
Law Clinic offering free legal advice to the public
92% graduate employability rate in business fields
2. Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
Programs: Journalism, Psychology, Education, Graphic Design
Highlights:
BBC partnership for media students
Ruskin Gallery exhibitions for art students
Ofsted-rated “Outstanding” teacher training
3. Faculty of Health, Medicine and Social Care
Programs: Nursing, Midwifery, Social Work, Medicine
Highlights:
NHS partnerships with 2,000+ placement opportunities
Simulation wards and anatomy labs
100% employability for nursing graduates (NMC 2023)
4. Faculty of Science and Engineering
Programs: Computer Science, Engineering, Environmental Science
Highlights:
£45m Science Centre in Cambridge
AI and robotics research partnerships
Degree apprenticeships with Siemens and ARM
Flagship Programs
BSc (Hons) Computer Science – With AI/cyber security pathways
MBA – AACSB-accredited with CMI leadership certification
MSci Nursing – Dual registration (adult/mental health)
BA (Hons) Graphic Design – D&AD New Blood award winners
Flexible options: Foundation years | Degree apprenticeships | Online learning
Campus Locations
Cambridge Campus
Historic university city with global tech hub connections
Facilities include:
Science Centre with supercomputers
Law mock courtroom
Digital creative studios
Chelmsford Campus
Modern facilities including:
Medical School with simulation hospital
Law School with client interview suites
Business incubator spaces
Peterborough Campus
Industry-focused programs in:
Healthcare (partnered with NHS Trusts)
Engineering (links to Perkins Engines)
Student Experience
185+ nationalities represented across campuses
100+ societies including:
Investment Society (managing £50k portfolio)
Tech Society (annual hackathons)
Multiple national student associations
Sports: Varsity competitions, gyms, team sports
Career Support
Dedicated Employability Service:
Guaranteed work placements for all undergraduates
Annual careers fairs with 300+ employers
Micro-credential courses in Python, Tableau, etc.
Notable recruiters:
NHS | BBC | PwC | AstraZeneca | ARM Holdings
Admissions
Undergraduate: 112 UCAS points (BBC at A-Level)
Postgraduate: 2:2 degree or relevant experience
International: IELTS 6.0-6.5
Scholarships: Up to £4,000 for international students
Alternative entry routes: Foundation | Professional experience
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“ARU’s nursing program gave me NHS placements that led directly to my graduate job.”
– Recent Graduate, now Staff Nurse at Addenbrooke’s Hospital
Begin Your ARU Journey
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Applications now open for January and September intake.