University of East Anglia
(UEA)
About
The University of East Anglia (UEA) is a public research university in Norwich, England. Established in 1963 on a 360-acre (150-hectare) campus west of the city centre, the university has four faculties and twenty-six schools of study. It is one of five BBSRC funded research campuses, with forty businesses, four independent research institutes and a teaching hospital on site.
Ranking Overview
LatestRanked Top 251 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 76 subject rankings
QS
THE
ARWU
US News
Key Facts
- Students
- 16,240
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 13.2 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 26%
- Female : Male
- 57 : 43
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
THE
ARWU
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownQS
29 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Development Studies | =23 | 74.1 | 2026 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | =71 | 65.3 | 2026 |
| Environmental Sciences | =97 | 76.4 | 2026 |
| English Language & Literature | 101-150 | - | 2026 |
| History | 151-200 | - | 2023 |
| Nursing | 151-225 | - | 2026 |
| Earth & Marine Sciences | 151-200 | - | 2026 |
| Geology | 151-200 | - | 2026 |
| Geophysics | 151-200 | - | 2026 |
| Archaeology | 201-260 | - | 2026 |
| Philosophy | 201-210 | - | 2022 |
| Geography | 201-250 | - | 2026 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 201-250 | - | 2026 |
| Linguistics | 251-300 | - | 2024 |
| Biological Sciences | 251-300 | - | 2026 |
| Pharmacy & Pharmacology | 251-300 | - | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | =279 | 64.9 | 2026 |
| Modern Languages | 301-340 | - | 2023 |
| Psychology | 301-350 | - | 2026 |
| Economics & Econometrics | 301-350 | - | 2026 |
| Education & Training | 301-350 | - | 2024 |
| Politics | 301-400 | - | 2026 |
| Life Sciences & Medicine | =304 | 63.8 | 2026 |
| Medicine | 351-400 | - | 2026 |
| Natural Sciences | 401-450 | - | 2026 |
| Social Sciences & Management | 501-550 | - | 2026 |
| Chemistry | 551-600 | - | 2026 |
| Business & Management Studies | 551-600 | - | 2026 |
| Computer Science & Information Systems | 751-850 | - | 2025 |
US News
11 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Meteorology and Atmospheric Sciences | 37 | 54.8 | 2026 |
| Plant and Animal Science | =99 | 54.8 | 2026 |
| Geosciences | 171 | 54.8 | 2026 |
| Environment/Ecology | 209 | 54.8 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences and Public Health | =228 | 54.8 | 2026 |
| Public, Environmental and Occupational Health | 255 | 54.8 | 2026 |
| Psychiatry/Psychology | =374 | 54.8 | 2026 |
| Clinical Medicine | =436 | 54.8 | 2026 |
| Biology and Biochemistry | =445 | 54.8 | 2026 |
| Engineering | =1,211 | 54.8 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =1,208 | 54.8 | 2026 |
ARWU
27 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Oceanography | 51-75 | - | 2025 |
| Atmospheric Science | 51-75 | - | 2025 |
| Public Administration | 51-75 | - | 2025 |
| Food Science & Technology | 76-100 | - | 2022 |
| Public Health | 76-100 | - | 2025 |
| Biological Sciences | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Earth Sciences | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Geography | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Environmental Science & Engineering | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Biotechnology | 151-200 | - | 2020 |
| Economics | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Communication | 151-200 | - | 2023 |
| Ecology | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Law | 201-300 | - | 2024 |
| Political Sciences | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Psychology | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Hospitality & Tourism Management | 201-300 | - | 2023 |
| Computer Science & Engineering | 301-400 | - | 2022 |
| Agricultural Sciences | 301-400 | - | 2023 |
| Education | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Business Administration | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Management | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Mathematics | 401-500 | - | 2024 |
| Chemistry | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Human Biological Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2022 |
| Clinical Medicine | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
THE
9 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Sciences | 126–150 | 57.0 | 2026 |
| Law | 176–200 | 40.6 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 201–250 | 44.4 | 2026 |
| Education | 201–250 | 43.1 | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 201–250 | 37.8 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 251–300 | 47.7 | 2026 |
| Business & Economics | 251–300 | 42.5 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | 301–400 | 40.1 | 2026 |
| Psychology | 301–400 | 38.3 | 2026 |