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Zana
In 2017, I made the decision to pursue a degree in Computing Science as a mature student, despite being a non-native English speaker, a survivor of the Kosovo...

James Burling
As a Master of Computing (MCOMP) student, I had the opportunity to propose and work on a dissertation project that proved to be a pivotal moment in my academic...

Year in Industry at Sizewell C. The experiences of a BSc Actuarial Science student
A key feature of studying actuarial science at UEA is the option of a year in industry. This helps students gain much valued practical experience and is viewed...
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Spotlight on De
In solidarity with UEA’s Refugee Week, we shone the spotlight onto De, UEA’s first ever University of Sanctuary scholar. He detailed his journey from Syria, his...

UEA and Ukraine in 2022
In what has been a difficult year for those affected by the conflict in Ukraine, staff and students have shown their support in many different ways. From last...

Spotlight on Thomas Bisika
As part of our continuing celebration of Black History Month, the spotlight this week is on Thomas Bisika, a third-year drama and creative writing student....

Spotlight on Makani Zulu
Our spotlight this month is on Black History Month, a month of recognition, remembrance and celebration of the Black Community and Black Excellence. Makani Zulu,...

Spotlight on... UEA Derby Day
Last Wednesday (20 April) saw the long-awaited return of UEA’s biggest sporting event of the year - Derby Day. After two years where it was unable to take place...

‘A safe space to explore what’s happening to the planet’
Azza Dirar is a PhD student at UEA in the School of International Development*. As a volunteer for the sUStain project, a partnership between UEA, Norfolk and...

Spotlight on... Love Your Leo(tard)
Love Your Leo(tard) is an annual body positivity campaign started by UEA Ballet in 2019, that has since become a national and international phenomenon. Running...