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Norwich University of the Arts

About

Norwich University of the Arts (NUA) is a higher education provider that focuses primarily in design, media, and arts education. Their history can be traced back to 1845 but the university itself is incredibly forward-thinking. They have a campus in the heart of the city center that has excellent facilities. Their campus is a vibrant and creative hub in the center of Norwich’s cultural quarter which means museums, galleries, bars, cafes, and shops are within reach. Some of their excellent facilities include their photography studio, digital darkroom, photography building, drawing studio, textiles workshop, textile print and dye workshop, the library, the café, acting studios, and more. In addition, their teaching approach saw them achieve Gold under the Teaching Excellence Framework and 10th in the UK for teaching quality by The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2018. They have thrived as an established university and offer a range of undergraduate and postgraduate practice-based and vocational programs that allow students to pursue their passions and thrive.

Types of Postgraduate Programs They Run

The Norwich University of the Arts provides a range of postgraduate-level degree programs across a range of topics. These include curation, communication design, textile design, photography, performing arts, games, moving images and sound, architecture, and more. All of their postgraduate courses provide a Masters of Art award classification. Some of the programs can be completed on a part-time basis too.

Admissions Process

Students looking to study full-time undergraduate courses should apply via the UCAS. It is vital to include the correct institution and course codes, these can be found on the Norwich University of the Arts website. Once you have sent your application, the university will be in touch with you to update you on the progress of your application.

Postgraduate applicants can apply to courses at Norwich University of the Arts directly on the website. Simply go to find a course and hit the apply now button. You will then be brought to an online application form which you can fill out. If you are applying for part-time courses, you can make your application in the same way. The university will then review your application and revert back to you.

Accommodation

The Norwich University of the Arts has its own excellent halls of residence at All Saints Green in the center of Norwich. It is just a short bus ride from the campus and all the necessary amenities. In addition, being in the center of Norwich, it is near to nightlife, shops, cafes, restaurants and more. Their halls are first class and feature 225 en-suite bedrooms in flats of between 5 and 11 rooms, each of which has a communal lounge and kitchen as well as 3 individual studio flats. There is also a beautiful shared study space at the top of the building which has fantastic views of the city and is great for studying, taking a break, or socialising. The accommodation has coin-operated laundry facilities and secure bike storage. Bedrooms contain a bed, wardrobe, shelving, a desk, and a chair. To book accommodation here or find out more, visit the Norwich University of the Arts website.

Scholarships and Financial Support

The Norwich University of the Arts has a range of scholarships, bursaries, and student loans available. Some of these include the NUA Chancellor’s Scholarship, the NUA Chancellor’s Scholarship Fund, the Heathfield Accommodation Bursary, the BAFTA Scholarships, the Dubery & Brogden Scholarships, Feilden+Mawson Scholarship for Architecture, and more. For further information on the scholarships including details on how to apply and the entry requirements, visit the Norwich University of the Arts website.

Contact Info

For general enquiries, call +44 (0) 1603 610561