Aston University
It was founded in 1895 and a University since 1966,it is a long established research-led University known for its world-class teaching quality and strong links to industry,government and commerce.Professor Julia King became Vice-Chancellor of the University in 2006.They are based in the centre of Birmingham,home to over 60,000 students and one of Europes liveliest and most welcoming cities.Their friendly and safe 40 acre campus houses all the University’s academic,social and accommodation facilities.
They are ranked 13th out of 113 UK Universities by the 2010 Complete University Guide, and 19th in the Guardian rankings 2010,confirming their place amongst the elite of UK Universities.They offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes,and also works with the public and private sector to develop tailored Continuing Professional Development and Foundation Degree programmes.This success placed them 8th out of all UK Universities for this variable in the 2008-9 Sunday Times University Guide.
For more information, please visit http://www.aston.ac.uk