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Cranfield University

Q: What are the Application fees?

No Application fees are charged for applying at Cranfield University

Q: What is the application deadline?

The programmes at Cranfield University are highly competitive and although there are no set application deadlines students are recommended to apply as early as possible to secure their place.

Q: Is Cranfield a good university?

The Financial Times European Business School 2020 rankings place the university in the top 10 in the UK and 32nd in Europe; REF rates 81 per cent of our research as world-leading or internationally good (Research Excellence Framework, 2014).

Q: What is Cranfield University known for?

Cranfield University is a specialist postgraduate university that is a global leader in technology and management teaching and transformational research. Defence and Security, which has an unrivalled reputation for defence, education, research, and consultancy, is one of their main focus areas.

Q: How good is Cranfield University for Aerospace?

Cranfield international success is reflected in their rankings and awards: HESA 2018/19: They are ranked number one in the UK for aeronautical engineering (five times more master's students study at Cranfield each year than at the university in second place).

Q: Is Cranfield a prestigious university?

Cranfield has won the coveted Queen's Anniversary Prize six times, the only national honour given to educational institutions for public-interest activities. Cranfield employs over 1,500 academic and support workers and teaches over 5,000 postgraduate students each year.

Q: How good is Cranfield University for Aerospace?

Cranfield University has been ranked first in the UK for aeronautical engineering by HESA 2018/19 (five times more master's students study at Cranfield each year than at the university in second place).

Q: Is Cranfield a nice place to live?

Cranfield is a charming village with a wide range of privately rented houses, flats, and accommodations. Two small supermarkets, a pharmacist, many takeaway eateries, two pubs, a hairdresser's, and even its own football club are among the amenities available.

East of England, United Kingdom

Public | Estd. 1946

30%

International Student Rate

6:1

Student: Teacher Ratio

74:26

Male : Female

January and September

Intakes

67.9%

Acceptance Rate

About the University

History, Affiliations and Rankings

Cranfield University was established in 1946 as the College of Aeronautics. During the 1950s and 1960s, it saw a lot of development in the fields of aircraft and design. It was in 1993 that the university got its name - ‘Cranfield University'. In the years that followed, the university gained immense recognition and appreciation. The university has now partnered with Defence Academy UK. The university had academic affiliations with top organisations like ACU, PEGASUS, EQUIS, Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), Association of MBAs (AMBA), M5 Universities and the Universities UK. University of Cranfield rankings include Global Universities Rankings released by US News & World Report 2022 and has been ranked #717 in Global Universities Rankings. Furthermore, the university has also been ranked between #801-900 by the Shanghai University Rankings of 2021. The MBA programme offered by Cranfield University is one of the top choices among students as the MBA Subject Rankings released by QS 2021 place Cranfield’s Global MBA at #79th position.

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Eligibility

Applications are open to all extremely high caliber students studying an Energy and Power MSc in 2022/2023 on a full-time basis

Applicability

There will be two application calls. The first deadline will be Monday, 25 April 2022. Further applications will be accepted up until Monday, 27 June 2022.

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Admission Requirements

Here are the major requirements to study in UK which you need to ensure while applying to a UK university:

All official academic transcripts and grade cards
Passport size photographs
Passport photocopy
Visa
Updated CV/Resume
English Language Proficiency Test Scores
Letters of Recommendation
Statement of Purpose

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For most students, all learning will temporarily move online and the UK Government is advising against all but essential travel. So you should only travel back to your term-time accommodation if it is absolutely essential to do so.

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