Aston University overview

Q. What is the main USP of Aston University?

Aston University has the distinction of having pioneered the integrated placement year concept more than 50 years ago, and more than 73 percent of Aston students participate in a placement year, the highest ratio in the UK.The Times Higher Education Awards 2021 announced in September 2021 that Aston University has been shortlisted for University of the Year.The Guardian selected Aston University "University of the Year" in 2020, and the newspaper also honored Aston Students' Union with the "Buildings That Inspire" award. In 2020, Aston University was recognized "Outstanding Entrepreneurial University" by the Times Higher Education Awards.

Q. What is the ranking of Aston University?

• In the Guardian University Guide 2022, Aston University is among the top 25 universities in the United Kingdom.
• The UK Government's Teaching Excellence Framework awarded Aston University a Gold designation (TEF).
• Aston University is also ranked 30th in the UK for 'Graduate Prospects', based on the proportion of graduates in a professional level job or further study within 15 months of graduation, according to the 2021 Times/Sunday Times Good University Guide.
• Aston is also ranked joint 24th in the UK for 'Value Added,' which compares Student University grades to projected grades based on entering qualifications, according to the 2021 Guardian.

Q. What is Aston University famous for?

Aston University is famous for its research and teaching. It is one of the top public universities.

Q. Is Birmingham a large city?

Birmingham is second largest city of UK after London.

Q. What’s the weather like around Aston University?

Summers in Birmingham are short, pleasant, and partially cloudy, while winters are lengthy, bitterly cold, windy, and generally cloudy. The temperature normally ranges from 34°F to 70°F throughout the year, with temperatures rarely falling below 23°F or rising over 79°F. Summers in Birmingham are short, pleasant, and partially cloudy, while winters are lengthy, bitterly cold, windy, and generally cloudy. The temperature normally ranges from 34°F to 70°F throughout the year, with temperatures rarely falling below 23°F or rising over 79°F.

Q. How many students study in Aston University?

The total number of students at Aston University is 9,500.

Q. Who are the top alumni of Aston University?

The notable alumni of Aston University include-

• Chris Banks
• Bisola Biya
• Andrew Campbell
• Peter Casey
• Colin Clinton
• David Thursfield
• Simon D’Ujanga
• Ron Dawson
• Derek Brewer
• Kevin Brooks
• John Hassard