APU
APU
Rivermead Campus
Bishop Hall Lane
Chelmsford
Essex
CM1 1SQ
East Road
Cambridge CB1 1 PT
Email: answers(at)apu.ac.uk
Website: www.apu.ac.uk.
Student enquiries: Contact Centre, 0845 271 3333.
Applications: UCAS (NMAS for diploma nursing courses; GTTR for PGCE courses)
Overview
Broad study areas: Art & design, built environment, business, education, humanities, languages, law, science, social sciences, computing, technology, nursing, planning, engineering.
Students: Total 29,000 (12,100 full-time, 16,900 part-time); male/female ratio 2:3. First degree students 24,800 (11,200 full-time, 13,600 part-time), of which 2400 international, 18,800 mature on entry. Postgraduates 4120. Teaching staff: 1010.
In Brief
A modern university.
Location: East Anglia.
Average UCAS points on entry: 180.
Admissions information: AS-levels normally accepted in combination with 2+ A-levels or equivalent. UCAS tariff used for almost all offers (plus any specific course requirements).
Drop-out rate: 9%.
State school entry: 97%.
Accommodation: Most first years housed (unless local).
