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British Guardianship at University of East Anglia
Nominated Guardian for University of East Anglia. University guardianship programme for international students.
Are you looking for a Nominated Guardian for University of East Anglia? International students under the age of 18 are required to have an Accredited UK Guardianship in place when enrolling at a UK university. Once your application is accepted and you are enrolled at University of East Anglia, British Guardianship can provide a fully accredited university guardianship service, including a dedicated local coordinator who can visit your child, attend parents' evenings on your behalf, maintain regular contact throughout your guardianship programme, and assist with any additional requests you may have.
Guardianship Fees
Our UK university guardianship services for University of East Anglia start from £250 per term.
Dedicated Guardianship Manager
As soon as your application is received, a dedicated member of our guardianship team becomes your main contact, managing every aspect of your nominated guardian arrangements.
Our Services
UK University Guardianship
An accredited nominated guardian for international students who start at University of East Anglia before turning 18. Your child has a dedicated local coordinator and 24-hour emergency support, and you receive regular updates until your child turns 18. Prices from £250 per term.
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UK University Placement
We can offer full placement for University of East Anglia through our sister company Study First Group, a UCAS Registered Centre. Our student counsellors advise on courses and entry requirements, support the application through to an offer and enrolment, and provide UK student visa guidance, together with our guardianship service for students under 18.
Learn More →University Overview
The University of East Anglia (UEA) was founded in 1963 as one of the UK's plate glass universities. It occupies a single 360-acre parkland campus on the edge of Norwich, designed by the architect Denys Lasdun and known for its Brutalist buildings and the Sainsbury Centre, designed by Norman Foster. The campus sits close to the Norwich Research Park, a major centre for agricultural, genomic and environmental research.
UEA has around 17,000 students. It is internationally recognised for creative writing, with a programme established in 1971 that has produced many award-winning authors, and for environmental sciences, where the Climatic Research Unit has been a leading centre for climate research since 1972. The Norwich Medical School and a broad range of science, social science and humanities subjects complete its academic profile. More than 91 per cent of its research was rated world leading or internationally excellent in the Research Excellence Framework 2021, and the university holds a Silver rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework 2023.
Information for International Students
UEA has more than 3,500 international students from over 100 countries. A global recruitment team supports applicants online and at events overseas, and the university provides visa advice for students applying for a Student visa, with a Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) issued to eligible offer holders. The English language requirement for many undergraduate courses is IELTS 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each component, although some programmes set higher scores.
Pathway programmes are delivered on campus by INTO UEA, a joint venture with INTO University Partnerships established in 2006. INTO UEA offers an International Foundation, International Year One, a Graduate Diploma that prepares students for master's study, and pre-sessional English courses for offer holders who need to strengthen their language skills. Students at the centre have access to university facilities, including the library and Sportspark, along with dedicated on-campus accommodation, and receive support with visas and welfare. The university guarantees accommodation to first-year students, subject to conditions. Eligible graduates may apply for the UK Graduate Route.
Intake Information
Intake information is provided as a general guide. Start dates vary between universities and courses, and not every course is offered at every intake. Please follow the UCAS deadlines for undergraduate applications and check the latest dates on the official University of East Anglia website.
Frequently Asked Questions
UK universities typically require international students who are under 18 when they enrol to have a UK-based nominated guardian in place. The guardian acts on behalf of the parents while the student is a minor, serving as the university's point of contact in an emergency, supporting the student's welfare and providing a trusted adult close by. British Guardianship provides this as a fully accredited university guardianship service.
We have guardians available and ready to be assigned. The overall timeframe depends on how quickly the required paperwork is completed and communication with University of East Anglia is finalised. As every case is different, timelines can vary, but we aim to make the process as smooth and efficient as possible.
Our UK university guardianship services for University of East Anglia start from £250 per term. We also offer premium and bespoke packages, and with our flexible guardianship services you only pay for the services you need. Full details are on our guardianship fees page.
No. Once your child turns 18, the nominated guardian requirement no longer applies and guardianship services are no longer needed. This is why our university guardianship is priced per term, so you only pay until your child's 18th birthday.
A UK student guardian must be a responsible adult, usually aged 25 or over, who lives permanently in the UK, speaks fluent English and is close enough to respond quickly in an emergency. The guardian must be contactable 24 hours a day, act as the university's emergency contact until the student turns 18, and hold an Enhanced DBS check where they or their household host the student. University of East Anglia may also ask for the guardian's details at enrolment and set additional requirements of its own. As an AEGIS-accredited guardianship provider, British Guardianship meets these requirements on your behalf, with vetted guardians, Enhanced DBS checked host families and 24-hour emergency support.
Disclaimer: Logo, images and videos are shown courtesy of University of East Anglia and remain the property of their respective owners. British Guardianship is an independent AEGIS-accredited guardianship provider and is not affiliated with or endorsed by University of East Anglia. University information is provided as a general guide; please refer to the official University of East Anglia website for the latest university information and details.
