Creative arts and design degrees
2,175 courses at 210 UK universities offer creative arts and design for 2027 entry: most ask for between 48 and 104 UCAS points; 290 courses quote A-level grades instead, most often See entry requirements.
Qualifications BA (Hons) 1,731, BSc (Hons) 73, HND 68, FdA 61
Study full-time 2,119, part-time 56
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Often studied with
Joint honours courses pairing creative arts and design with another subject.
- marketing 39
- media production 33
- computer animation and visual effects 32
- film studies 27
- business and management 24
- history of art 23
- digital media 18
- media and communication studies 18
- promotion and advertising 17
- computer games design 16
Course codes
What these courses' UCAS codes start with.
- W2 design 652
- W6 film and photography 244
- W1 fine art 137
- P3 media studies 65
- W4 drama 45
- W9 other creative arts 26
- W3 music 23
- W7 crafts 18
Universities
- University for the Creative Arts 97
- Norwich University of the Arts 78
- Falmouth University 67
- University of the Arts London 65
- University of Staffordshire 50
- Bucks New University 43
- Nottingham Trent University 39
- Southampton, Solent University 38
- London Metropolitan University 35
- Arts University Bournemouth 31
- Manchester Metropolitan University 31
- Ravensbourne University London 31
- University of East London 29
- Middlesex University 28
- Birmingham City University 26
- Arts University Plymouth 25
- Lancaster University 24
- University of Westminster, London 24
- Anglia Ruskin University 23
- University of Northampton 23
- University of Salford 23
- Cardiff Metropolitan University 22
- Sheffield Hallam University 22
- SOAS University of London 22
- University of South Wales 22
- University of Derby 21
- Cambridge School of Visual and Performing Arts 20
- De Montfort University 20
- University of Brighton 19
- Northumbria University, Newcastle 18
- University of Gloucestershire 18
- University of Lincoln 18
- University of Portsmouth 18
- Kingston University 17
- Teesside University 17
- Hereford College of Arts 16
- Leeds Arts University 16
- University of Cumbria 16
- University of Essex 16
- University of Greater Manchester 16
- University of Hertfordshire 16
- University of Reading 16
- University of West London 16
- University of Worcester 16
- Coleg Sir Gar 15
- Newcastle College University Centre 15
- University of Aberdeen 15
- University of Huddersfield 15
- University of Exeter 14
- University of Lancashire 14
- University of Wolverhampton 14
- Yeovil College University Centre 14
- Coventry University 13
- University of Chester 13
- University of Leeds 13
- University of Sunderland 13
- Wrexham University 13
- Aberystwyth University 12
- Bath Spa University 12
- Glasgow School of Art 12
- Gloucestershire College 12
- Loughborough University 12
- The Northern School of Art 12
- Ulster University 12
- University of Manchester 12
- University of Wales Trinity Saint David 12
- Bristol, UWE 11
- Oxford Brookes University 11
- Liverpool Hope University 10
- University Centre Farnborough 10
- University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College 10
- University of Bedfordshire 10
- University of Dundee 10
- University of Plymouth 10
- University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) 10
- York St John University 10
- BIMM University 9
- Blackpool and the Fylde College 9
- East Sussex College 9
- Morley College London 9
- Open University 9
- Robert Gordon University 9
- The University of Edinburgh 9
- Bournemouth University 8
- Canterbury Christ Church University 8
- Chichester College Group (inc Brinsbury, Chichester, Crawley, Northbrook & Worthing Colleges) 8
- Istituto Marangoni London 8
- Leeds Beckett University 8
- Liverpool John Moores University 8
- MidKent College (Inc Medway School of Arts) 8
- UCEN Manchester 8
- University of Southampton 8
- University of Suffolk 8
- West Dean College 8
- Bedford College Group 7
- Brunel University of London 7
- Edinburgh Napier University 7
- Grwp Llandrillo Menai 7
- Hopwood Hall College 7
- North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College 7
- University Centre South Essex 7
- University of Glasgow 7
- Boston College 6
- Bournemouth and Poole College 6
- City College Plymouth 6
- City of Bristol College 6
- Futureworks 6
- Goldsmiths, University of London 6
- MJM LSBU 6
- New College Durham 6
- Nottingham College 6
- Regent's University London 6
- SAE Institute 6
- University Centre Calderdale College 6
- University College Birmingham 6
- University of Bristol 6
- University of Greenwich 6
- York College & University Centre 6
- Barnsley College University Centre 5
- City St George's, University of London 5
- DN Colleges Group 5
- Heriot-Watt University 5
- Keele University 5
- London South Bank University 5
- New College Swindon University Centre 5
- Raindance Film School London 5
- Trafford & Stockport College Group 5
- University of Kent 5
- University of Roehampton 5
- Bangor University 4
- Burnley College 4
- Central Film School London 4
- City of Glasgow College 4
- Hugh Baird College 4
- SGS (South Gloucestershire and Stroud College) 4
- Shrewsbury College 4
- UCL (University College London) 4
- University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College) 4
- University of Chichester 4
- University of Warwick 4
- Warwickshire College and University Centre 4
- BMet (Birmingham Metropolitan College) 3
- Boomsatsuma 3
- Edge Hill University 3
- Fashion Retail Academy 3
- Glasgow Caledonian University 3
- Hertford Regional College 3
- JCA | London Fashion Academy 3
- London College of Contemporary Arts 3
- Middlesbrough College 3
- NABA London 3
- Queen Mary University of London 3
- Royal Holloway, University of London 3
- South Thames College Group (inc Carshalton, South Thames and Kingston College) 3
- TEC Partnership (University Centre Grimsby, East Riding College, Scarborough & Skegness Colleges) 3
- Tyne Coast College 3
- University Centre Rotherham 3
- University Centre Somerset 3
- University Centre St Helens 3
- University Centre Truro and Penwith 3
- University of Winchester 3
- Aston University, Birmingham 2
- Bury College 2
- Cornwall College 2
- dBs Institute 2
- Escape Studios 2
- Halesowen College 2
- Hull College 2
- KLC School of Design 2
- Leeds Trinity University 2
- LMA 2
- London Interdisciplinary School (LIS) 2
- Newcastle University 2
- Solihull College & University Centre 2
- UCFB 2
- University Campus Oldham 2
- University Centre Bishop Burton 2
- University Centre Weston 2
- University of Strathclyde 2
- University of Surrey 2
- University of Sussex 2
- University of the West of Scotland 2
- Abertay University 1
- Barnet and Southgate College 1
- Blackburn College 1
- Bridgend College 1
- Coastland College 1
- Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts 1
- London Film Academy 1
- pointblank Music School 1
- Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh 1
- Queen's University Belfast 1
- Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, University of London 1
- Sheffield College 1
- South Eastern Regional College 1
- St Mary's University, Twickenham 1
- Stranmillis University College 1
- Sunderland College 1
- University Campus of Esports (formerly College of Esports) 1
- University Centre Peterborough 1
- University Centre South Devon 1
- University of East Anglia UEA 1
- University of Hull 1
- University of Liverpool 1
- University of Oxford 1
- University of York 1
- Vogue College of Fashion 1
- West Herts College Group 1
- West Suffolk College 1
- Wigan and Leigh College 1
Courses
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