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University for the Creative Arts - History and Background: 

The University for the Creative Arts (UCA) is a specialist art and design university located in Canterbury, South of England. UCA has four campuses in Canterbury, Epsom, Farnham, and Rochester. UCA Business School for Creative Industries is the first of its kind in all of the UK. Pioneering the creative education sector, UCA is considered to be the second-largest provider in Europe and the highest placed specialist creative university according to the Complete University Guide and The Guardian's 2021 league table. It’s ranked #7 for business across all universities according to The Guardian's 2021 league table. University for the Creative Arts (UCA) is the UK number one specialist creative university for employability according to the most recent Destinations of Leavers in Higher Education (DLHE) 2018. 

University for the Creative Arts Famous Alumni:

Many famous and influential people studied at and graduated from UCA such as fashion designer Zandra Rhodes, film director Arnold Schwartzman, screenwriter William McGregor, artist Tracey Emin, animator Michaël Dudok de Wit, television writer Chris Shepard, English illustrator James Mayhew, British artist Richard Spare, famous YouTuber PJ Liguori, award-winner animator Suzie Templeton and British architect Justin Bere. 

University for the Creative Arts Degrees and Courses:

UCA offers many degrees and courses such as Pre-Degree and Foundation Studies, Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Postgraduate Research, Pre-Sessional English, International Foundation, Graduate Diploma (Pre-Masters), and short courses. Pre-Degree Foundation Studies are offered in many courses such as Diploma in Art and Design, Diploma in Art, Design, and Media Practice, National Extended Diploma in Creative Media Practice, Pathway for Art, Design, and Business and many more. 

Undergraduate courses are available in Acting and Performance, Advertising, Animation, Architecture, Business Innovation and Management, Ceramic and Glass, Creative Arts, Creative Computing and many more. Postgraduate courses include Animation, Architecture, Professional Practice in Architecture, Ceramics, Creative Direction for Fashion, Design and Brand Management, Digital Fashion, Digital Media, Experimental Film, and many more. 

Research Degrees are available in many research areas which are Fine Art, Photography, Architecture, Design, Animation, Fashion, Business, Sustainable Design, Communication Design and Crafts (Including Textiles and Ceramics), and Film, Music, Media and Performance. International Foundation courses are available in Art, Design, and Media, and Business. Graduate Diplomas are offered in Art, Design, and Media, and Business with two starting dates for students to choose from which are September and February. 

University for the Creative Arts Facilities and Resources: 

UCA offers many facilities, resources and high-tec digital technologies for its students such as animation suites, TV production studios, virtual reality labs, 3D printing and laser cutting labs, dry workshops for wood and plastics, welding and casting resources, and many, many more. 

University for the Creative Arts - On-Campus Accommodation:

UCA student accommodation is offered for all of its students in its four different campuses; private accommodation is also available. UCA student accommodation halls of residence are offered in Canterbury, Epsom, Farnham, and Rochester and all of these UCA student accommodations have the options of both catering or self-catering. Each bedroom in these residence halls include a bed, a wardrobe, a desk, and a chair. Rooms can be en-suite or with shared facilities. The facilities offered by these halls of residence include heating, on-site student wardens, a vacuum cleaner, a broom, a dustpan, a mop and a bucket, and Wi-Fi. Students are required to bring their own cutlery, crockery, pots, pans, kitchen utensils, towels, sheets, pillows, and duvets. All halls of residence are not smoking-friendly. UCA student accommodation in the private sector is the choice for students who didn’t manage to get a room in the halls of residence or for students who prefer to live outside of campus.

University for the Creative Arts - Off-Campus Student Accommodation: 

Casita offers a very wide range of options for student accommodation near UCA that is just a few minutes walk away from the premises. Most of these off-campus student accommodations offer many services and facilities such as Wi-Fi, all-inclusive rents, and laundry facilities with a wide variety of prices as well. 

University for the Creative Arts - Nearby Universities: 

There are some universities that are only a ride away from UCA’s campuses. Universities near Epsom Campus are Kingston University and University of West London. The University of Surrey is located nearby the Farnham Campus and the University of Kent as well as the University of Greenwich is located next to the Canterbury Campus. The fourth and last campus, Rochester Campus, is located nearby the University of East London

Fun Facts About the University for the Creative Arts:

1- The UCA is ranked #13 according to the Guardian University Guide’s 2020 league table which makes it the highest-ranked creative specialist in the country.

2- The UCA acceptance rate is 27.3% in males and 29.5% in females.



Frequently Asked Questions

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How many international students are at the University for the Creative Arts- Canterbury Campus?

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About 17% of the students at UCA Canterbury are international students, an equivalent of around 600 students.

Does the University for the Creative Arts offer scholarships for international students?

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Yes, UCA offers a number of scholarships for international students. These include UCA Creative Scholarships and international fee discounts.

Are there student support services provided at the University for the Creative Arts- Canterbury Campus?

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Yes, UCA Canterbury offers a number of student support services to its students, including:

  • Academic support
  • Financial support
  • Personal support

What is the University for the Creative Arts' acceptance rate?

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The acceptance rate for UCA is around 70%.

Is University for the Creative Arts a good University?

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Yes, UCA is a good university. It is ranked 32nd in The Guardian University Guide and 69th in The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide.

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