Cranfield University

Cranfield University is a specialist postgraduate university in the United Kingdom, focused on applied research and education in science, technology, engineering and management. Its main campus is on College Road in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, and it has a second site, Cranfield University at Shrivenham, near Swindon. The Cranfield campus has its own airport, which also hosts research aircraft and the UK Government's Facility for Airborne Atmospheric Measurement. According to the university, it is the largest UK provider of master's-level graduates in engineering.

Cranfield offers taught master's courses, research degrees, an MBA at Cranfield School of Management and executive education, with full-time, part-time and online options. Subject areas include:

• Aerospace, aviation and space
• Advanced manufacturing, automotive and materials engineering
• AI and robotics, and computer science
• Clean energy, hydrogen, environment and water
• Defence and security
• Business, banking and finance, and supply chain

The university works with over 1,500 organisations in more than 40 countries, which gives students industry-based challenges during their studies. Students with an offer for a full-time course at the Cranfield campus can apply for on-campus housing: individual rooms in halls of residence and shared houses, apartments for couples and family homes, with bills, wi-fi and security included. International students who need a Student visa must pay the course deposit or show sponsorship before a CAS is issued.