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Anglia Ruskin University (ARU)

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Cambridge, United Kingdom
501–600th in World University Rankings 2025
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About Anglia Ruskin University (ARU)

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Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) offers a wide range of flexible courses from undergraduate and postgraduate, to distance learning and degree apprenticeships courses.

ARU has campuses in Cambridge, Chelmsford and Peterborough that have benefitted from £115m of investment over the past six years. ARU Peterborough opened its doors to students in September 2022. 

While studying at ARU, students have access to a range of online and on-campus support services, including money advice, employability, start-up and enterprise, counselling, disability and dyslexia support, a dedicated international support team, health and wellbeing services as well as  Study Skills Plus scheme and a Personal Development Tutor to assist with academic growth.

There is also the Students’ Union and sports clubs.

With 12 world-leading areas of research, tackling global issues from climate change to mental health. 

ARU recently acquired Writtle University College. 

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Key Student Statistics

A breakdown of student statistics at Anglia Ruskin University (ARU)

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Student gender ratio
62 F : 38 M (1)
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International student percentage
38% (1)
student per staff
Students per staff
20.3 (1)
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Student total
18490 (1)

Based on data collected for the (1) World University Rankings 2025

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Subjects Taught at Anglia Ruskin University (ARU)

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Clinical and Health301–400th

  • Medicine and Dentistry
  • Other Health

Business and Economics501–600th

  • Business and Management
  • Accounting and Finance

Arts and Humanities401–500th

  • Languages, Literature and Linguistics
  • History, Philosophy and Theology
  • Art, Performing Art and Design
  • Architecture

Psychology301–400th

  • Psychology

Life Sciences501–600th

  • Agriculture and Forestry
  • Sport Science
  • Veterinary Science
  • Biological Sciences

Social Sciences501–600th

  • Sociology
  • Politics and International Studies
  • Geography
  • Communication and Media Studies

Education401–500th

  • Education