It has an airport/ airfield which is used for research by the university
It takes around 20 minutes to get to Bedford by road
It still has lots of activities to do in Cranfield
Cranfield University Facts
As a specialist postgraduate university, Cranfield’s world-class expertise, large-scale facilities and unrivalled industry partnerships are creating leaders in technology and management globally.
There is one member of academic staff to every seven students, one of the best ratios for any university in the UK.
Over half of all aerospace engineering master’s students in the UK study at Cranfield each year.
Half of our students are over 30 years of age.
In a typical year, our academics deliver courses in 45 countries outside the UK.
More than half of our students and learners study part-time.
Over 10,000 people come to Cranfield each year to benefit from our executive and professional development programmes.
We have 30 international alumni communities across the world, including Australia (which sponsors an annual MBA scholarship), China (Beijing and Shanghai), India and Switzerland (Zurich).
The university is split into the School of Aerospace, Transport and Manufacturing, School of Water, Energy and Environment, School of Management and Cranfield Defence and Security.
Location
College Road, Cranfield, Bedfordshire, MK43 0AL, United Kingdom