Find out more about life at ARU, and some of the things you'll want to know about as an applicant or a new student.
We look at different aspects of university life including applying for a course, interviews, Clearing, moving in to accommodation, our campuses, and our cities.
You're interested in:
No filters selected
Featured Post
25 May 2023
Do you have questions about student funding, or managing your money at university? Our Money Advice Service is here to help. Here are their top ten tips for taking control of your money. Read more…
2 November 2023
Attending Postgraduate (PG) Open Evenings, whether in-person or virtual, is essential for prospective postgraduate students. These events facilitate one-on-one interactions with lecturers and faculty, offering detailed insights into academic programs and research opportunities. Read more…
8 August 2023
Clearing, and A-level results time, is all about making decisions and choosing your path - and we're here to help you through the process. But are there times in history when people might have benefitted from a bit of guidance? Historian Dr Sean Lang takes a light-hearted look. Read more…
31 July 2023
We asked Dr Eimear Lee, one of ARU’s brilliant psychology lecturers, to provide some advice on how best to manage the uncertainty that can surround A-level results and Clearing. Here are her top five tips. Read more…
23 June 2023
We asked our computer gaming lecturers to tell us their top resources for new students to check out before joining one of our courses. Here are Computer Games Course Leader Dominic Chapman's suggestions. Read more…
14 June 2023
If you're starting university you might be shopping for yourself and budgeting for the first time. How do you make it work? Watch our students' tips for managing your money and the cost of living. Read more…
21 April 2023
Coming to ARU to study writing or English? Here are Writing and English Literature Course Leader Colette Paul's recommendations on books to read, and online resources to check out, before joining your course. Read more…
21 April 2023
Check out Anglia Ruskin University English Literature Professor John Gardner's top reading picks for students starting the course. Read more…
31 March 2023
We asked our film and media lecturers for their top recommendations for students to watch before starting a degree. Here are 11 films chosen by Deputy Head of School for Film and Media Neil Henderson. Read more…
31 March 2023
We asked our film and media lecturers for their top recommendations for students to watch before starting a degree. Here are 10 films chosen by BA (Hons) Media and Communication Course Leader Prof Tanya Horeck. Read more…
31 March 2023
Associate Professor Dr Will Tullett gives his recommendations for a textbook, novel and film that students should try before joining our BA (Hons) History course. Read more…
Disclaimer
The views expressed here are those of the individual and do not necessarily represent the views of Anglia Ruskin University. If you've got any concerns please contact us.