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Join students from across our Faculty of Science and Engineering for a behind-the-scenes look at life at Anglia Ruskin.

Our bloggers are studying a range of courses, from optometry to computer science, and studying in Cambridge and Chelmsford. Follow them from Freshers' Week through to graduation.

An insight into... Studying Forensic Science at ARU

My placement year for Psychology with Clinical Psychology

8 November 2024

My name is Lauren Dalby and I did my work placement at a sixth form college, Suffolk One, as a Welfare Officer. Read more…

First MA Architecture class

24 October 2024 Zohra Jabarova

Zohra describes how she felt after her first lecture and gives her advice. Read more…

Reflections on the Cyber Security MSc: A Journey of Growth and Learning

11 October 2024 Guest posts

Kenneth reflects on what he has learnt from the modules of his Cyber Security Masters degree. Read more…

Why did I chose ARU?

4 October 2024 Zohra Jabarova

Upon completing my undergraduate architecture degree, I found myself in a rather comfortable position - I had a job, a car, and my family was around me. Read more…

My experience as a Biomedical Science student at ARU

4 October 2024 Guest posts

BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science student Tara discusses what students considering applying for the course can expect, based on her personal experiences. Read more…

My experience studying Psychology with Criminology

1 October 2024 Guest posts

Psychology with Criminology graduate (now Masters student) Anna reflects on her experiences at ARU in Cambridge. Read more…

Why I chose to live in student accommodation, and my experience

18 September 2024 Simran Bhatt

Second-year Biomedical Science student Simran explains why she decided to live in student accommodation in Cambridge in her first year, and how she found the experience. Read more…

Where can one find LGBTQ+ friendly spots on and around campus?

28 June 2024 Lily Bayford

June is pride month, and being a student at university it is important that you know you have support around you. The main question of this blog is, where can one find LGBTQ+ friendly spots on and around campus? This is an important question to ask, not just for pride month but all year round… Read more…

Effective Coping Mechanisms for Managing Stress and Anxiety as a Student in Cambridge

28 June 2024 Andie Riches

As a student at Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge, I understand the unique pressures that come with academic life in this vibrant city. Balancing coursework, research, and personal life in an intellectually stimulating environment can often lead to high levels of stress and anxiety… Read more…

Making the most out of summer before starting university

18 June 2024 Lily Bayford

You’ve finished the stressful period of your final exams and now it’s the summer before you start University. It can be a shock going from so much pressure to having all this free time; from seeing friends to sorting out your packing… Read more…

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An insight into... Studying Forensic Science at ARU

My placement year for Psychology with Clinical Psychology

First MA Architecture class

Reflections on the Cyber Security MSc: A Journey of Growth and Learning

Why did I chose ARU?

My experience as a Biomedical Science student at ARU

My experience studying Psychology with Criminology

Why I chose to live in student accommodation, and my experience

Where can one find LGBTQ+ friendly spots on and around campus?

Effective Coping Mechanisms for Managing Stress and Anxiety as a Student in Cambridge

Making the most out of summer before starting university

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