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Our strategy for a changing world. Our vision is to be a leading university of science, technology and enterprise, measured by the positive transformational impact we achieve for our people, students, businesses and the communities we serve. Find out more.
The Aston University campus is centrally located in Birmingham, the UK’s second largest city and a major hub for business and industry. Birmingham is ranked 6th best student city in the UK and top 50 in the world (QS Best Cities, 2025)
Our mission is to be the UK's leading university for students aspiring to succeed in business and the professions, where original research, enterprise and inspiring teaching deliver local and global impact.
Website. aston .ac .uk. Aston University (abbreviated as Aston for post-nominals) is a public research university situated in the city centre of Birmingham, England. Aston began as the Birmingham Municipal Technical School in 1895, evolving into the UK's first college of advanced technology in 1956. [6]
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Established in 1895 and a university since 1966, Aston University is a research-led university known globally for world-class teaching quality and strong links to business and the professions. Aston University is ranked Top 25 in the Guardian University Guide (2023).
Aston University is lively, welcoming and cosmopolitan campus based university situated in the centre of Birmingham, the second largest city in the UK. It was founded in 1895 and in 1966, received the Royal Charter to be a University from Queen Elizabeth II.
