Want to study in the heart of one of the world’s most exciting cities?
Our focus on employability and dedication to student development will help you get out of the classroom and ahead in the competitive job market, while simultaneously experiencing one of the truly international capitals of the world.
London
With a total student population of over 500,000, London offers an unrivalled multicultural experience and is one of the most popular student destinations in the world.
Studying at one of our sites in the capital allows you to immerse yourself into the busy and diverse life London has to offer. London is rightly said to be the most diverse city in the world with its endless variety of art, fashion, culture, sports, restaurants and nightlife.
London is a city steeped in history where you will struggle to find a dull moment away from your studies
Our building
Our state-of-the-art facilities are based in the East India building in the Docklands area of East London. Spread across four floors and two buildings our campus has plenty of space for our students to learn, grow and succeed.
East India Building
Opened in September 2019, the newly transformed, contemporary site in East London is part of a multi-million-pound refurbishment of the local area.
Our facilities are spread over four floors, with over 650,000 sq. ft of teaching and communal workspace. The building has some of the latest high-tech equipment, readily available for our students to enhance their studies and skills.
Address: Import and Export Buildings, 2 Clove Crescent, Poplar, London, E14 2BE.
East India Import and Export Building
Our East India site boasts a range of carefully curated amenities and superb transport links. Our facilities at this site are spread over a total area of 110,000 sq. ft. It has state-of-the-art design and all the latest high-tech equipment for you to study and thrive in.
The building contains:
- 62 state-of-the-art classrooms;
- Our floors are organised as follows: 1st, 3rd, and 4th floors in the Import Building, and the 5th floor in the Export Building.
- Computer labs with brand new IT equipment;
- Large breakout areas with space for you to work and socialise, furnished with sofas and chairs for a more relaxed learning environment;
- Multiple study pods, a booth perfect for group work or personal study;
- High speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the building;
- Library housing copies of all the core textbooks, a range of relevant publications and online archives for each course. There are also dedicated areas with computers suitable for study groups, quiet study or simply catching up on your emails;
- Dedicated areas for our students to eat and drink between classes. There is a wide range of supermarkets, cafes and food markets within minutes of the building.
- PureGym is located on the ground floor and open 24/7.
East India – Well Connected
East India DLR station is situated onsite, from the platform to the classroom is only a minute's walk.
From East India DLR - Canning Town in 2 minutes (Jubilee Line), Custom House in 5 minutes (Elizabeth Line), Canary Wharf in 15 minutes (Jubilee line and Elizabeth line), Stratford and Bank in 15 minutes (Central line, Jubilee line, Northern line, London Overground, TFL Rail and Greater Anglia rail services).
Virtual Tours
Experience ARU London from the comfort of your home. Our virtual tour is a great way to explore our attractive campus buildings and get a clear picture of the facilities and amenities available to you.
Import Building - East India
Import Building 1st Floor
Export Building 5th Floor