University of East Anglia, Norwich
Faculty of Science

Leading the way in interdisciplinary teaching and research.

A strongly integrated and innovative science cluster comprising Schools of: Biological Sciences; Chemical Sciences and Pharmacy; Computing Sciences; Environmental Sciences; and Mathematics; with affiliated Research Institutes: John Innes Centre and Sainsbury Laboratory; and Institute of Food Research.

What makes us special?

Excellent Research

  • Internationally recognised as a centre for excellence in scientific research
  • One of the top fifteen research intensive universities for science in the UK
  • Current research grant holding in excess of £66 million pounds sterling.

Excellent Teaching

  • Ranked in the top five in the UK for the quality of teaching and student experience (THES 2005).
  • Shortlisted for 'University of the Year' in 2005 (THES)
  • 'Research-led' teaching at the cutting-edge of your chosen discipline.

What can we offer you?

  • Wide range of flexible programmes at undergraduate and postgraduate level
  • Students are supervised by experts in their field
  • Extensive scholarship provision for excellently qualified international students
  • A number of studentships available for home and EU postgraduate students
  • Generous scholarship and bursary provision for home and EU undergraduate students
  • Superb sporting facilities, among the best in the UK
  • Excellent library and computing facilities
  • Guaranteed accommodation for new international students and first year undergraduate students living more than 12 miles away.
  • Modern, architecturally distinguished campus set in 320 acres of parkland in the historic medieval city of Norwich
  • London is only a two hour journey away

What can you study?

School of Biological Sciences

Postgraduate Research:

  • PhD
  • MPhil
  • MSc by Research

Postgraduate Taught:

  • MSc Applied Ecology & Conservation
  • MSc Plant Genetics & Crop Improvement
  • Graduate Diploma Ecology
  • Graduate Diploma Conservation& Project Administration

Undergraduate:

  • BSc Biological Sciences*
  • BSc Cell Biology
  • BSc Microbiology
  • BSc Molecular Biology & Genetics
  • BSc Plant Biology
  • BSc Biochemistry*
  • BSc Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
  • BSc Biomedicine
  • BSc Ecology*
  • BSc Ecology with Biology

*available with a year in Australasia, North America or Continental Europe

 

School of Chemical Sciences and Pharmacy

Postgraduate Research:

  • PhD
  • PhD (Industry-based)
  • PhD (Institute-based)
  • MPhil
  • MSc by Research

Postgraduate Taught:

  • MSc Advanced Organic Chemistry
  • Graduate Diploma in Chemical Sciences

Undergraduate:

  • MPharm Pharmacy
  • MChem*/BSc Chemistry
  • MChem Chemistry with Analytical & Forensic Science
  • MChem*/BSc Biological & Medicinal Chemistry
  • MChem/BSc Environmental Chemistry
  • MChem*/BSc Chemical Physics
  • BSc Chemistry with Analytical Science
  • BSc Pharmaceutical Chemistry

*available with a year in Industry or North America

 

School of Computing Sciences

Postgraduate Research:

  • PhD
  • MPhil
  • MSc by Research

Postgraduate Taught:

  • MSc Advanced Computer Graphics & Applications
  • MSc Advanced Computing Science
  • MSc Bioinformatics
  • MSc Computing Science
  • MSc Information Systems
  • MSc Knowledge Discovery & Datamining

Undergraduate:

  • BSc Computing Science*
  • BSc Computer Systems Engineering
  • BSc Applied Computing**
  • BSc Internet Computing
  • BSc Computer Science with Imaging and Multimedia
  • BSc Business Information Systems

* Tracks include Graphics, Electronics and Artificial Intelligence

** Tracks include Games, Music, Multimedia and Management.  Available with a year in North America

 

School of Environmental Sciences

Postgraduate Research:

  • PhD
  • MPhil
  • MSc by Research

Postgraduate Taught:

  • MSc Atmospheric Sciences
  • MSc Climate Change
  • MSc Environmental Impact Assessment, Auditing & Management Systems
  • MSc Environmental Sciences
  • MRes Environmental Sciences
  • Graduate Diploma

Undergraduate:

  • BSc Environmental Sciences*
  • BSc Environmental Earth Sciences*
  • BSc Geophysical Sciences*
  • BSc Meteorology & Oceanography*
  • BSc Environmental Geography & International Development

*available with a year in Australasia, North America, Continental Europe or Industry.

 

School of Mathematics

Postgraduate Research

  • PhD
  • MPhil

Postgraduate Taught:

  • MSc Pure Mathematics
  • MSc Modelling in Applied Mathematics
  • Graduate Diploma

Undergraduate:

  • MMath Mathematics*
  • BSc Mathematics
  • BSc Mathematics with Meteorology
  • BSc Mathematics with Environmental Science
  • BSc Mathematics with Economics
  • BSc Mathematics with Management Studies
  • BSc Mathematics with Statistics
  • BSc Mathematics with Computing

*available with a year in Australia, North America or Continental Europe

 

Institute of Food Research

Postgraduate Research:

  • Rotation PhD in Plant Science and Microbiology
  • 3 and 4 year PhD
  • MPhil
  • Msc by Research

Postgraduate Research:

  • PhD Food Sciences
  • MPhil Food Sciences
  • MSc by Research Food Sciences

How can you apply?
Applications are now invited for entry in 2006 and 2007.  To request further information or an application pack please contact us:

Email: science@uea.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0) 1603 591701
Fax: +44 (0) 1603 591045

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Admissions Office,
Faculty of Science,
University of East Anglia,
Norwich,
NR4 7TJ, UK