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University for the Creative Arts
Think creative industries, think UCA
The University for the Creative Arts is the place for people with the drive to explore their creative identity and build a career doing what they love. Whether you want to carve a path into the industry, develop an unfinished project or take the next step beyond your studies, UCA is the place.
A creative choice is a career choice
Postgraduate study at UCA offers an opportunity to hone your skills – your way. The university is made up of three vibrant campuses based in Canterbury, Epsom, and Farnham, each with distinct creative atmospheres and a unique set of subjects to choose from.
Our locations are designed to inspire. Whether you seek the bustling historic city life that Canterbury can offer, Epsom’s friendly town atmosphere with natural spaces close-by, or the quaint and cosy surroundings found in the market town of Farnham.
You can choose from a wide variety of creative courses from Architecture, Fine Art, Games, Fashion and more, giving you the freedom to explore your chosen creative career. We want you to explore, collaborate and experiment.
Dedicated facilities
As a creative specialist university for your postgraduate degree, we’re equipped with the facilities you need to bring your vision to life. From soundstages and VR labs to print rooms and your own dedicated spaces, our campuses are built for experimentation.
You can see it for yourself on one of our campus tours.
Join the makers of tomorrow
The community at UCA is like no other. We welcome postgraduate students from the UK and across the world, who come together with a shared passion for making. And the close-knit environment of tutors and students helps to foster collaboration.
Whether you’re a craft student working with photography to document your creations, or a business student looking to learn more about visual communications, the opportunity to work with other creatives and access all our specialist facilities and tools can widely expand your creative outlook.
Join the movement
Our graduates have gone and shaped the world: with big names such as artist Tracey Emin CBE, jewellery designer Stephen Webster MBE, animator and producer, Mark Baker (Peppa Pig), filmmaker Gareth Edwards, BAFTA-winning animator Grant Orchard (Hey Duggee), and designer, author, and film director, Arnold Schwartzman OBE among them.
A global research focus
UCA was named the top creative specialist institution for world-leading research outputs in Research Excellence Framework 2021 (REF 2021). We’re home to seven world-leading research centres, with our research degrees giving graduates an unparalleled opportunity to work alongside renowned creative experts.
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University for the Creative Arts
Canterbury | Epsom | Farnham
Tel: +44 (0)1252 918291
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Postal Address: Falkner Road, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7DS
Facebook: @ucreativearts
Instagram: @unicreativearts
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