Where is Anglia Ruskin University?

Anglia Ruskin University is in Cambridgeshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode CB1 1PT), in the parish of Cambridge, unparished area.

How do I get to Anglia Ruskin University?

The nearest railway station is Cambridge, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode CB1 1PT.

How do I get to Anglia Ruskin University?

The nearest railway station is Cambridge, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CB1 1PT.

Museums · East of England

Anglia Ruskin University

Also known as: Prifysgol Anglia Ruskin

In or near Cambridge.

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Plan your visit

Typical visit: 1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year: Year-round
Nearest railway station: Cambridge · 1.0 km

Family-friendly
Limited wheelchair access

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Anglia Ruskin University, the nearest railway station is Cambridge, located approximately 1 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is CB1 1PT. Accessibility is limited for wheelchair users.

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Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) is a public research university in the region of East Anglia, United Kingdom. Its origins date back to the Cambridge School of Art (CSA), founded in 1858 by William John Beamont, a Fellow of Trinity College at the University of Cambridge. The institution became a university in 1992 and was renamed after John Ruskin, the Oxford University professor and author, in 2005. Ruskin delivered the inaugural speech at the Cambridge School of Art in 1858. ARU is classified as one of the "post-1992 universities." The university's motto is in Latin: Excellentia per societatem, which translates to Excellence through partnership in English. As of 2022, Anglia Ruskin had 35,195 students. ARU has six campuses across the south-eastern portion of the United Kingdom in Cambridgeshire, Essex, and Greater London.

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Background

History

made the inauguration speech at the Cambridge School of Art in 1858. Anglia Ruskin University is built on the foundation of the school of art, which is located at ARU Cambridge.]] Anglia Ruskin University has its origins in the Cambridge School of Art, founded by William John Beamont in 1858. The inaugural address was given by John Ruskin, who is often incorrectly described as the founder. The original location was near Sidney Sussex College, but it later moved to its current location on East Road, Cambridge. Drawing was central to its curriculum, reflecting Ruskin's philosophy on art and education. In the 1920s, the governing body included two remarkable pioneers in the civic history of…

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Coordinates: 52.2031, 0.1337
County: Cambridgeshire
District: Cambridge
Parish: Cambridge, unparished area
Postcode: CB1 1PT
Parliamentary constituency: Cambridge
Established: 1858
Nearest railway station: Cambridge — 1 km
Official site: www.anglia.ac.uk

Sources

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