UCA Canterbury
The University for the Creative Arts (UCA) at Canterbury is one of 5 campuses. providing courses in art, design, architecture, media and communication.
Formed through the union of The Surrey Institute of Art & Design, University College and the Kent Institute of Art & Design, UCA has a heritage spanning 150 years.
With around 6,500 students enrolled on more than 80 different courses, the University is one of the UK's leading providers of specialist art and design education, The UCA is home to several public art galleries, to the Crafts Study Centre and to research centres that include the Centre for Sustainable Design, the Animation Research Centre and the Public Art and Architecture (PARC) research centre. As a specialist organisation, the University's purpose-built facilities, its expanding programme of research and development, and its growing range of business and professional links are all focused on the promotion of the creative arts. The recent award of university will enhance the reputation of further and higher education in the creative arts, drive forward research, and provide a gateway to the cultural industries in the UK and worldwide.
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