The University of East Anglia was established in 1963 in the city of Norwich, Norfolk. It is a top performing university and is currently ranked 22nd in the UK by the Complete University Guide. It is well known as a centre of excellence for its creative writing courses and its research into climate and environmental science, giving the university wide appeal to students from all disciplines. The university has produced many notable alumni including multiple Nobel Prize winners and a whole host of actors, writers and media professionals.
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The University of East Anglia was established in 1963 in the city of Norwich, Norfolk. It is a top performing university and is currently ranked 22nd in the UK by the Complete University Guide. It is well known as a centre of excellence for its creative writing courses and its research into climate and environmental science, giving the university wide appeal to students from all disciplines. The university has produced many notable alumni including multiple Nobel Prize winners and a whole host of actors, writers and media professionals.
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Any creative student will thoroughly enjoy the University of East Anglia's rich history featuring many household names. From The Crucible's run as first-time drama production staged at UEA and John Rhys Davis the drama society's first president, to Benjamin Britten's appointment as music advisor, to the graduation of Sir Kazuo Ishiguro, and Arthur Miller's birthday celebrations in 2000. In addition, students interested in environmental sciences will enjoy UEA's outstanding reputation in the field - the award winning 'Britain's Greenest Building' the Enterprise Centre - a real highlight.
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The University of East Anglia was established in 1963 in the city of Norwich, Norfolk. It is a top performing university and is currently ranked 22nd in the UK by the Complete University Guide. It is well known as a centre of excellence for its creative writing courses and its research into climate and environmental science, giving the university wide appeal to students from all disciplines. The university has produced many notable alumni including multiple Nobel Prize winners and a whole host of actors, writers and media professionals.
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Any creative student will thoroughly enjoy the University of East Anglia's rich history featuring many household names. From The Crucible's run as first-time drama production staged at UEA and John Rhys Davis the drama society's first president, to Benjamin Britten's appointment as music advisor, to the graduation of Sir Kazuo Ishiguro, and Arthur Miller's birthday celebrations in 2000. In addition, students interested in environmental sciences will enjoy UEA's outstanding reputation in the field - the award winning 'Britain's Greenest Building' the Enterprise Centre - a real highlight.
Any creative student will thoroughly enjoy the University of East Anglia's rich history featuring many household names. From The Crucible's run as first-time drama production staged at UEA and John Rhys Davis the drama society's first president, to Benjamin Britten's appointment as music advisor, to the graduation of Sir Kazuo Ishiguro, and Arthur Miller's birthday celebrations in 2000. In addition, students interested in environmental sciences will enjoy UEA's outstanding reputation in the field - the award winning 'Britain's Greenest Building' the Enterprise Centre - a real highlight.