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From stand-up comedy to virtual reality experiences... enjoy a host of events at the Chelmsford Science Festival, running from 22-29 October.

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Why ARU

University of the Year 2023
We're proud to be the Times Higher Education University of the Year 2023.
Gold standard teaching
One of the 20% of universities in the country awarded a Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework.
Award-winning facilities
ARU is home to world-class facilities, the result of sustained investment in our campuses and learning spaces.
Career support from day one
All our students can access dedicated employability support, while they're here and after they graduate.
World-leading research
We're recipients of the Queen's Anniversary Prize for outstanding research work that delivers real public benefit.
A sustainable university
We're incorporating sustainability and environmental awareness into every aspect of University life.

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Black History Month 2024

We're proud to celebrate Black History Month and this year's theme: Reclaiming Narratives. Read about some of our graduates and honorary degree holders, and explore the latest events and activity at ARU.

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New research centre focuses on equity in public services

Centre will help address damaging behaviours such as misogyny and racism.

Next generation of teachers begins journey at ARU

Almost 100 students have started training to become primary school teachers.

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ARU collaborates on childhood cancer project

Scientists will help accelerate treatment for bone cancer.

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Research at ARU

With three research themes – exploring sustainability and social justice; health and wellbeing; and rights, equality and inclusion – we're making a positive difference to the societies we live in.

Health, Performance and Wellbeing Safe and Inclusive Communities Sustainable Futures