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UEA’s award for global recruitment growth celebrated at International Forum

The University of East Anglia’s success in growing international student recruitment has been celebrated at its International Forum.

UEA writer awarded top international literary prize

A creative writing professor from the University of East Anglia has been awarded one of the most prestigious honours in Caribbean literature for her deeply personal memoir.

UEA ranked top 25 in the UK in prestigious university league table

The University of East Anglia (UEA) has ranked in the top 25 best universities in the UK in a prestigious new league table.

Record damages from wildfires in 2025, despite global area burned among lowest

A new analysis of global wildfire activity in 2025 reveals the world experienced some of the most destructive and deadly fire events in recent history, despite the second lowest area burned since 2002.

UEA launches Master’s degrees with guaranteed placement year provision

The University of East Anglia (UEA) has launched a new range of career-focused postgraduate courses – combining academic study with real-world industry experience to support student employability worldwide.

MPs meet students taking first steps towards medical careers at UEA

Local MPs visited the University of East Anglia (UEA) to celebrate a scheme to widen access to medical degrees for underprivileged students, set up in collaboration with the Medical Schools Council (MSC).

UEA’s grant and funding success – May 2026

Discover the latest research and funding grant successes happening within the University of East Anglia.

How the BFG’s Gobblefunk puts AI translation to the test

What happens when a giant speaks gibberish - and AI tries to make sense of it in another language?

TikTok content supports “illicit vape subculture” among teens

TikTok content normalises illegal vaping among young people – according to research from the University of East Anglia (UEA).

Restoring the lost voices of Gypsies and Travellers in Britain’s folk music history

A new documentary from the University of East Anglia (UEA) and Patrin Films reveals the “anonymous” Gypsy, Romani and Traveller singers who shaped British folk music.

UEA-led heritage project to bring Great Yarmouth’s maritime past to life

The University of East Anglia (UEA) has secured £249,776 in funding from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to create digitally augmented heritage walks in Great Yarmouth.

The heart’s ‘natural bypass’ that could spare patients from risky procedures

Your heart already has its own built-in bypass system that predicts whether the heart muscle is alive or dead - according to new research from the University of East Anglia and Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital.

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