UEA was founded to 'Do Different'. Being just like everyone else is an easy path to take. Difference is harder, and it costs. This is why we are launching 'The Difference' Campaign in our 50th Anniversary year. The £50m we aim to raise by the end of 2016 will deliver a margin of excellence in four areas – our four major themes - where we believe UEA has truly exceptional strength and potential.

• Health

  Tackling prostate cancer and gastrointestinal disease, through a combination of outstanding researchers, new imaging facilities, excellence in food science, and the patient base of one of the country's major university hospitals.

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• Climate

  Climate change is the biggest challenge facing the world, and one where UEA's contribution can make a real difference in advancing understanding and developing sustainable responses.

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• Opportunity

  Scholarships have changed lives throughout our short history; scholarship winners have gone on to win literary prizes, found businesses, and scale the heights of academic distinction. Our campaign will allow a new generation to seize their chances.

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• Creativity

  Reinforcing our position as the acknowledged leader among schools of creative writing and establishing our position as the home of one of the UK's leading art collections, as a means to challenging and enriching the human spirit.

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