Aston University is a respected public research university located in the heart of Birmingham, England. Founded in 1895 as the Birmingham Municipal Technical School, it achieved university status in 1966. The university is well-known for its strong focus on employability, with over 70% of students taking part in placement years—the highest rate in the UK. Aston offers a broad range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across disciplines such as business, engineering, health sciences, and social sciences. Its single-site campus spans 60 acres and features modern lecture theaters, specialized labs, and the Aston Medical School, which trains future healthcare professionals. Recognized for research and innovation, Aston University received The Guardian’s University of the Year award and the Times Higher Education Outstanding Entrepreneurial University award in 2020. With strong industry links and a mission to prepare students for success in business and professional careers, Aston provides a vibrant and career-focused learning environment.
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