Aston Business School MBA Profile
Aston University | |
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| Motto | Forward |
| Established | 1895 (as Birmingham Municipal Technical School), 1966 Aston University |
| Type | Public |
| Chancellor | Sir Michael Bett, CBE |
| Vice-Chancellor | Professor Julia King, CBE, FREng |
| Staff | 1,000+ |
| Students | 8,915 |
| Undergraduates | 6,505 |
| Postgraduates | 2,410 |
| Location | Birmingham, West Midlands, England |
| Campus | Urban |
| Affiliations | Alliance of Non-Aligned Universities, Association of Commonwealth Universities |
| Website | http://www.aston.ac.uk/ |
Aston University is a "plate glass" campus university, situated on a 40-acre (0.16km²) campus at Gosta Green, near the city centre of Birmingham, England.
Established in 1895 as the Birmingham Municipal Technical School, Aston achieved university status on 22 April 1966. Following from its background as a technology college, Aston continues to have a focus on industry. A majority of students is registered on courses leading to a BSc and over 70 per cent of undergraduate students at Aston are enrolled on four-year "sandwich" courses, spending a year abroad or on industry placements. The university emphasises its focus on industry placements and graduate employment record: in 2004, 81.4 per cent of first degree graduates found employment within six months of graduation, compared to the UK national average of 72 per cent.
Aston is a small university in terms of student numbers, serving just 5,780 full-time undergraduates, compared with the 16,340 of its nearest neighbour institution, the University of Birmingham.
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