01Location
Having been awarded city status in 2012, Chelmsford has everything that is expected of a 21st century city set within a modern environment full of charm and character. Just a 35 minute train ride away from London, Chelmsford is a lively, vibrant city in the historical county of Essex. The city also has a rich history as it was one of the first Roman settlements in Britain and the birthplace of radio media.
02Facilities
In the last five years, ARU has invested over £80 million in campus developments, with a further £124 million planned over the next five years. Specialist facilities include a suite of forensic science laboratories, 4 university libraries, a university eye clinic, 2 art galleries, and mock courtrooms, hospital wards, and operating theatres.
03Emphasis on internationalisation
One in five students at ARU is from outside the UK, creating a diverse student body population and allowing for students of all backgrounds to feel welcome.
04Employability
ARU is 5th in England and top in the East of England region for UK undergraduates in employment or further study 15 within 15 months of graduating.