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.
Aston has been awarded GOLD in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) 2017 – the highest possible award! We obtained 84% student satisfaction in the government’s latest National Student Survey (2018) and Global Higher Education consultants QS Intelligence Unit have awarded Aston a five star rating for excellence in teaching, employability, innovation, facilities, inclusiveness, and internationalisation.
In the 2014 Research Excellence Framework (REF), 78% of research submitted was evaluated as ‘world leading’ or ‘internationally recognised’. It is currently ranked 23rd in the UK and in the top 200 in the world in the QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2018.
The University is organised into five Academic Schools and we offer Masters and Research degrees in areas such as Finance, Engineering, Medicine, Business, Pharmacy and International Relations. Our triple accredited Business School gives professional learners access to recognised MBA and MSc programmes that are 100% online.
Location
Birmingham, England (UK)
Schools / Faculties
- Aston Business School
- Aston Law School
- Aston Medical School
- Engineering and Applied Science
- School of Social Sciences and Humanities
- Life and Health Sciences
- Aston Graduate School
