University for the Creative Arts

University for the Creative Arts

University for the Creative Arts
UniversityUniversity for the Creative Arts
Type
Founded2005
CountryFalkner Rd, Farnham GU9 7DS, United Kingdom
Websitehttps://www.uca.ac.uk/
Phone+44 1224 272000

University for the Creative Arts

The University for the Creative Arts (UCA) is a public arts university located in the South East of England, with campuses in Canterbury, Epsom, Farnham, and Rochester. It was founded in 2005 and is one of the leading specialist art and design institutions in the UK. UCA offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses in areas such as architecture, fine art, fashion, graphic design, illustration, media, and more.

UCA has a diverse student body, with students from the UK and over 70 other countries. The university provides support and services to its students, including academic support, accommodation, career guidance, and more. The university also has strong industry connections and works closely with creative professionals and companies to provide students with industry-standard skills and experience.

UCA has a strong research focus, with research centers in areas such as sustainability, material culture, and digital creativity. The university is also a member of several professional organizations such as Universities UK, the Association of Independent Higher Education Providers, and the European League of Institutes of the Arts.

UCA has a dedicated faculty of experienced academics and industry professionals, who are committed to providing a high-quality education to its students. The university also has a strong community focus and provides outreach programs to the local community.