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Undergraduate study at ARU

We offer undergraduate courses in Cambridge, Chelmsford, Peterborough and Writtle - with many including the option to take a foundation or placement year. Join us in January or September. Find out how to apply.

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Study at an award-winning university

We're the Times Higher Education (THE) University of the Year. We've also been awarded a Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework – a reflection of the outstanding education we offer our students.

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Explore ARU

Get a feel for life at ARU. Get to know our courses and campuses, and come along to an Open Day.

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Financial support

Explore funding options including student loans, grants and scholarships.

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Chat to our students and staff

Do you want to know more about a course or student life at ARU? Send a message to our students or staff – they'll be happy to answer any questions you have.

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Accommodation

Explore accommodation options at ARU, from halls of residence to private rented houses.

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Degree Apprenticeships

We’re one of the UK's leading providers of Degree Apprenticeships, which offer an alternative work-based route to a degree.

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Postgraduate courses

Interested in studying a Masters? Choose from more than 100 postgraduate degrees – many offering part-time study.

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