University for the Creative Arts

University Information

Total Students

9,430

Students in Halls

Varied

Full Time (%)

80%

Avg Tariff Points

133

About University for the Creative Arts

The University for the Creative Arts (UCA) is a creative specialist university in the UK, with vibrant campuses in Canterbury, Epsom and Farnham. UCA is an ideal place for those who want to unlock or take their creative career to the next level, in an environment that replicates studios found within the creative industries. Alongside peers and industry experts, UCA’s courses reflect the latest industry practices, ensuring you can turn your boldest ideas into reality.

Students benefit from studying in a creative, open and friendly environment. UCA have created a unique communi...

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Campus Locations

UCA Canterbury Campus

UCA Canterbury Campus

With its historic surroundings, the Canterbury campus is just a short walk away from the bustling city centre, offering courses in Architecture, Fine Art, Visual Communications, Graphic Design, and more. The campus provides a relaxed and creative environment to study in with on-campus accommodation, a café and bar, and a range of art amenities including a specialty library, an art shop, and the Herbert Read Art Gallery.

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University for the Creative Arts Key Information

Job Prospects

Job Prospects

UCA’s programmes are acclaimed for their top teaching quality, and highly respected by creative sector employers. You’ll be taught by staff who are leading experts in their fields, with extensive links to the creative industries. Many courses encourage and support work experience, placements and internships.

They have devoted teams who can offer you career support whether you're a current student or a UCA graduate.

You will gain a range of transferable skills and experience from your time at UCA, enabling you to build your portfolio and prepare for a career in industry.

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Campus Life

Student Life

Student Life

When you join UCA, you’ll get the opportunity to immerse yourself in an unrivalled creative vibe - you’ll be surrounded by people with the same passions as you. Our campuses offer cutting-edge creative environments, packed with the latest equipment and resources. Each one reflects the subject areas studied there, creating unique communities of artists, designers, makers, writers and researchers.

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Tuition Fees, Scholarships and Bursaries

Tuition Fees

Tuition Fees

Studying a course at the University for the Creative Arts is an investment in your future. It’s important that you’re aware of all the costs involved, as well as understand what grants, loans and other financial support you’re entitled to while you're studying with us. More information can be found on our website.

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University for the Creative Arts Accommodation Choices

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University Walk

Housing Price

£191.00 pw

Total Rooms

252 rooms
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Wilberforce Court

Housing Price

£164.00 pw

Total Rooms

70 rooms
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Ian Dury House

Housing Price

£153.00 pw

Total Rooms

57 rooms
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Student Village

Housing Price

£128.00 pw

Total Rooms

345 rooms
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Crossways House & Bradford House

Housing Price

£191.00 pw

Total Rooms

198 rooms
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Worple Road

Housing Price

£175.00 pw

Total Rooms

58 rooms
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