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Norwich University of the Arts

(4.3)
27 reviews
Guardian University Guide 2026 ranking
66
58
104

Overview

Norwich University of the Arts information

Level of study
Undergraduate96%Postgraduate4%
Mode of study
Full-time99%Part-time1%
Gender ratio
Female66%Male34%Other0%
Where students come from
International6%UK94%
Number of students
2,865
Source: HESA

About Norwich University of the Arts

UCAS code: N39

Norwich University of the Arts is a dynamic, modern and creative community providing art, design, architecture and media education from a unique campus at the heart of the city.

Source: Norwich University of the Arts

Tuition fees at Norwich University of the Arts

  • First year tuition fees for UK students are £9,250 for all courses.
  • International students pay £18,000 in the first year for all courses.

Job prospects

Undergraduate

£19.7k

Average graduate salary

90%

Graduates in work or further study

Postgraduate

84%

Graduates in work or further study

Average graduate salary is determined 12 months after a student graduates from Norwich University of the Arts

Graduates in work or further study percentage is determined 15 months after a student graduates from Norwich University of the Arts

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Courses

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Here are Norwich University of the Arts's top 20 courses, based on UCAS points

112 UCAS points
Architecture

BA (Hons) 3 Years full-time 2026

Norwich University of the Arts

104 UCAS points
Acting

BA (Hons) 3 Years full-time 2026

Norwich University of the Arts

104 UCAS points
Design for Publishing with Diploma in Creative Computing

BA (Hons) 4 Years full-time 2026

Norwich University of the Arts

104 UCAS points
Design for Publishing with Diploma in Creative Professional Development

BA (Hons) 4 Years full-time 2026

Norwich University of the Arts

104 UCAS points
Animation and Visual Effects (VFX)

BA (Hons) 3 Years full-time 2026

Norwich University of the Arts

104 UCAS points
Creative Computing

BSc (Hons) 3 Years full-time 2026

Norwich University of the Arts

104 UCAS points
Photography with Diploma in Creative Computing

BA (Hons) 4 Years full-time 2026

Norwich University of the Arts

104 UCAS points
Creative Technology and Robotics

BSc (Hons) 3 Years full-time 2026

Norwich University of the Arts

104 UCAS points
Fashion Communication and Promotion with Diploma in Creative Professional Development

BA (Hons) 4 Years full-time 2026

Norwich University of the Arts

104 UCAS points
Games Development

BSc (Hons) 3 Years full-time 2026

Norwich University of the Arts

104 UCAS points
Games Development with Diploma in Creative Professional Development

BSc (Hons) 4 Years full-time 2026

Norwich University of the Arts

104 UCAS points
Graphic Design with Diploma in Creative Computing

BA (Hons) 4 Years full-time 2026

Norwich University of the Arts

104 UCAS points
Illustration

BA (Hons) 3 Years full-time 2026

Norwich University of the Arts

104 UCAS points
Photography with Diploma in Creative Professional Development

BA (Hons) 4 Years full-time 2026

Norwich University of the Arts

104 UCAS points
Fashion with Diploma in Creative Professional Development

BA (Hons) 4 Years full-time 2026

Norwich University of the Arts

104 UCAS points
Business Management

BA (Hons) 3 Years full-time 2026

Norwich University of the Arts

104 UCAS points
Animation with Diploma in Creative Professional Development

BA (Hons) 4 Years full-time 2026

Norwich University of the Arts

104 UCAS points
Design for Publishing

BA (Hons) 3 Years full-time 2026

Norwich University of the Arts

104 UCAS points
Film and Moving Image Production with Diploma in Creative Professional Development

BA (Hons) 4 Years full-time 2026

Norwich University of the Arts

104 UCAS points
Photography

BA (Hons) 3 Years full-time 2026

Norwich University of the Arts

Norwich University of the Arts student reviews

(4.3)
Based on 27 reviews from Norwich University of the Arts's students and alumni
5 star
52%
4 star
26%
3 star
19%
2 star
4%
1 star
0%
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Showing 27 reviews

2nd year student

1 year ago

They will always do their very best to include you. There are many clubs to join, some you may have not even heard of before and want to get into. There is always something for everything and the people who run it will make sure it is known about. Their most recent focus has been litter-picking and ...

(5)
Student Union

2nd year student

1 year ago

As an introvert, I have surprisingly nothing bad to say about city life. It prepares you for the real world as all kinds of people are most likely to come up to you on the street. Night life is a little more wary, particularly on weekends, however it is something that comes with no matter where you ...

(4)
University life

2nd year student

1 year ago

Cost of living is getting more and more unbearable each year. My parents cannot afford to support me for another one to two grand for a house in the city, as they were already helping to support me with my food costs. I am planning on commuting to my university for third year and my tutors have been...

(3)
Finance

2nd year student

1 year ago

The university provides its own building for its support and welfare services which is very accessible and close to other buildings. I have personally not had a good time with support services. A lot of my stress during university life has come to around housing. I cannot afford to live in Norwich f...

(2)
Support

2nd year student

1 year ago

The facilities are great to use and the university never cheaps out when it comes to tech, seating, etc. This helps when you want get work done for hours at a time, as they also provide a cafu00e9 to make sure you can get something to eat. Lunch breaks can be quite hectic, as the seating eareas will...

(4)
Facilities

2nd year student

1 year ago

My tutors have been really supportive through my time at university so far. I receive important feedback to the work I create and I find myself constantly improving. You are always learning from your environment, your peers and through your own trial and errors. It is both exciting and scary to work...

(5)
Course

National Student Survey (NSS) scores at Norwich University of the Arts

The NSS is an annual survey where final-year students are asked to rate different aspects of their course and university experience.

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How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?

84%

low

How good are teaching staff at explaining things?

88%

low

How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?

81%

low

How often is the course intellectually stimulating?

74%

low

To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?

84%

med

How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?

73%

low

How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?

81%

low

To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?

88%

med

To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?

66%

low

How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?

86%

med

How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?

83%

med

How often does feedback help you to improve your work?

79%

med

How often have you received assessment feedback on time?

94%

high

How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?

75%

med

How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?

87%

med

How well have teaching staff supported your learning?

85%

low

How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?

72%

med

How well organised is your course?

65%

low

How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?

88%

med

How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?

90%

med

How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?

89%

med

How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?

64%

med

To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?

79%

low

To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?

77%

med

How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?

71%

low

During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?

88%

med

How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?

81%

med

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Norwich University of the Arts is a specialist creative arts university. The only one of it's kind to win TEF Gold. We strive for critical thinkers and creative pioneers. For students-to-be, an immersive experience awaits, where creative exchange will empower you to imagine and create. If you are looking for a creative, innovative arts education in one of the UK's most livable cities, Norwich University of the Arts might be just the place for you.

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