University in Birmingham
Aston University
Founded in 1895 and a University since 1966, Aston is a long established research-led University known for its world-class teaching quality and strong links to industry, government and commerce. Professor Julia King became Vice-Chancellor of the University in 2006. Aston is based in the centre of Birmingham, home to over 60,000 students and one of Europe’s liveliest and most welcoming cities. Our friendly and safe 40 acre campus houses all the University's academic, social and accommodation facilities. We are ranked 13th out of 113 UK Universities by the 2010 Complete University Guide, and 19th in the Guardian rankings 2010, confirming our place amongst the elite of UK Universities. This success placed Aston 8th out of all UK Universities for this variable in the 2008-9 Sunday Times University Guide. Aston offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes, and also works with the public and private sector to develop tailored Continuing Professional Development and Foundation Degree programmes.
General Information
| Type of University: | University |
| Sponsorship: | public |
| Foundation: | 1966 |
| Number of Teachers: | 1.000 |
| Number of Students: | 9.555 |
| Int. Students: | N.N. |
| Tuition Fee: | £3,290 - £22.000 |
| Study Fee: | N.N. |
Useful Contacts
| International Office | ||
| F +44.1212.044.888 | E
international@aston.ac.uk |
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| Student Union | ||
| F +44.1212.044.855 | W Website |
Fields of Study
Applied Science
Electronic Engineering
General Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Product DesignFormal Science
Computer Science
System ScienceHealth Science
PharmacyNatural Science
Chemistry