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University of East Anglia

Rankings

How every major ranking places the University of East Anglia. Lower is better.

#381
QS World
2026
#251–300
Times Higher Ed.
2026
#301–400
Shanghai (ARWU)
2025
#26
Complete Univ. Guide
UK · 2026
#75
Guardian
UK · 2026

Strongest subjects in the QS subject rankings (2025):

#16Development Studies#101Earth & Marine Sciences#101English Language & Literature#101Geology#101Geophysics#108Environmental Sciences#151–200Communication & Media Studies#151–200Geography

Postgraduate courses by field

Number of courses and typical yearly tuition for international students.

FieldCoursesTypical feeCourses in Course Explorer
Education & teaching
40
$32,119See →
Humanities & languages
38
$32,119See →
Life sciences & biotechnology
38
$29,156See →
Natural sciences
31
$29,156See →
Computer science & data technology
26
$34,610See →
Business & management
18
$34,610See →
Economics, finance & accounting
18
$32,119See →
Environment, sustainability & agriculture
17
$34,610See →
Social sciences
17
$30,570See →
Psychology
15
$34,610See →
Engineering & technology
14
$29,156See →
Law, politics & governance
14
$32,119See →
Medicine & clinical health
12
$35,553See →
Public health & allied health
12
$32,119See →
Arts, design & creative studies
10
$32,119See →

Costs and entry

Fee range
$29.2k–34.6k
Half of courses fall in this range, a year
Course length
1 year
Most courses; some 4 years
English (IELTS)
6 overall
104 of 218 courses
Minimum grade
60%
Typical, where published (106 courses)

129 courses mention scholarships. 99 publish an application deadline for international students.

Jobs after studying at the University of East Anglia

The job market for the University of East Anglia's biggest fields, and how graduates stay to work in the UK.

Questions students ask

How much does a postgraduate course at the University of East Anglia cost?

Typical tuition for international students is about $32,119 a year; half of the University of East Anglia's postgraduate courses with a published fee cost between $29,156 and $34,610. Most courses last 1 year. Fees vary by field: medicine & clinical health courses are typically $35,553, life sciences & biotechnology $29,156.

How is the University of East Anglia ranked?

The University of East Anglia is ranked #381 by QS (2026), #251–300 by Times Higher Education (2026) and #301–400 by ARWU (2025) in the world. In the UK it is #26 in the Complete University Guide (2026) and #75 in the Guardian University Guide (2026). Its strongest QS subjects include Development Studies (#16) and Earth & Marine Sciences (#101).

What IELTS score does the University of East Anglia need for a postgraduate course?

Most postgraduate courses (104 of the 218 that list it) ask for IELTS 6 overall.

How many postgraduate courses does the University of East Anglia offer?

317 postgraduate courses across 15 fields; the largest are education & teaching (40), humanities & languages (38) and life sciences & biotechnology (38).

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Updated 6 August 2026. Courses and fees from the University of East Anglia's own course pages; fees converted to US dollars. Rankings: QS World University Rankings 2026, Times Higher Education 2026, ARWU 2025, Complete University Guide 2026, Guardian University Guide 2026, QS subject rankings 2025. Always confirm fees and requirements on the university's website.