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University for the Creative Arts

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world rank  1987

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Overview

University for the Creative Arts is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the large town of Farnham, South East England, United Kingdom. This institution also has branch campuses in Canterbury, Epsom and Rochester. Founded in 2005, University for the Creative Arts (UCA) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized/chartered by the Privy Council. UCA provides courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees across several fields of study. For an overview of the available degree levels and areas of study, see the uniRank table below or search the institution's website with the search engine below. This 21-year-old UK higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply. UCA also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, study abroad and exchange programs, and administrative services.

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Control

University for the Creative Arts's Control Typepublic

Entity

University for the Creative Arts's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

University for the Creative Arts' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall-sized

Selectivity

University for the Creative Arts's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

Identity

Name
Name (English) n.a.
Name (Non Latin) n.a.
Acronym UCA
Founded 2005 Merger of the Kent Institute of Art & Design (1867) and Surrey Institute of Art & Design (1866)
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Location

Address Farnham Campus, Falkner Road
Farnham
GU9 7DS South East England
United Kingdom
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University for the Creative Arts Phone Number (1252) 722 441
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Other locations Canterbury, Epsom and Rochester

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Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

University for the Creative Arts is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Privy Council

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2005


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Fields of Study and Degree Levels

University for the Creative Arts Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of University for the Creative Arts is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify University for the Creative Arts's academic range and degree level offering.



University for the Creative Arts: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes Yes
A&H Yes Yes Yes Yes
L&C
B&S Yes Yes
M&H
S&T Yes
Eng Yes Yes Yes

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Programs and Courses

University for the Creative Arts Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

University for the Creative Arts Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of University for the Creative Arts categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at University for the Creative Arts.



University for the Creative Arts: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 10,000-12,499 US$ (9,110-11,390 Euro) 5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 Euro)
International
students		 17,500-19,999 US$ (15,950-18,225 Euro) 12,500-14,999 US$ (11,390-13,670 Euro)

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact University for the Creative Arts Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official University for the Creative Arts website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

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University for the Creative Arts's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

University for the Creative Arts is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


University for the Creative Arts's Admission Selection Admission Selection

University for the Creative Arts has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

University for the Creative Arts 's acceptance rate is not reported.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


University for the Creative Arts's International Students Admission International Students

Yes
University for the Creative Arts has more than 1800 international students.


University for the Creative Arts's Admission Office Admission Office



(1252) 892 960


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Size and Profile

University for the Creative Arts Size and Profile


University for the Creative Arts's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

University for the Creative Arts has a student enrollment ranging from 5,000 to 5,999, making it a small-sized institution.


University for the Creative Arts's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

University for the Creative Arts's academic staff ranges from 200 to 299 members.


University for the Creative Arts's Control Type Control Type

University for the Creative Arts is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.


University for the Creative Arts's Entity Type Entity Type

University for the Creative Arts is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


University for the Creative Arts's Campus Setting Campus Setting

University for the Creative Arts's main campus setting is not reported.


University for the Creative Arts's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

University for the Creative Arts's adopted type of academic calendar is not reported.


University for the Creative Arts's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


University for the Creative Arts is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

University for the Creative Arts Facilities


University for the Creative Arts's Library University Library

Yes Visit University for the Creative Arts's Library


University for the Creative Arts's Housing University Housing

Not reported


University for the Creative Arts's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Not reported


University for the Creative Arts's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

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University for the Creative Arts's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


University for the Creative Arts's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


University for the Creative Arts's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


University for the Creative Arts's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


University for the Creative Arts's Career Services Career Services

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Academic Structure

University for the Creative Arts Organisational Structure

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Memberships and Affiliations

University for the Creative Arts Affiliations and Memberships

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is University for the Creative Arts public or private?

University for the Creative Arts is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.

Is University for the Creative Arts profit or non-profit?

University for the Creative Arts is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of University for the Creative Arts in terms of enrollment?

University for the Creative Arts has a student enrollment ranging from 5,000 to 5,999, making it a small-sized institution.

What is the size of University for the Creative Arts in terms of academic staff?

University for the Creative Arts's academic staff ranges from 200 to 299 members.

Is University for the Creative Arts a coeducational institution?

University for the Creative Arts is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does University for the Creative Arts use?

University for the Creative Arts's adopted type of academic calendar is not reported.

What religion is University for the Creative Arts affiliated with?

None.

Does University for the Creative Arts admit international students?

Yes. University for the Creative Arts has more than 1800 international students.

What is University for the Creative Arts's acceptance rate and admission policy?

University for the Creative Arts 's acceptance rate is not reported. This university has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.

How much does it cost to attend University for the Creative Arts UCA?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 10,000-12,499 US$ (9,110-11,390 Euro). International students: 17,500-19,999 US$ (15,950-18,225 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is University for the Creative Arts UCA located?

University for the Creative Arts is located in Farnham, South East England, United Kingdom. Address: Farnham Campus, Falkner Road.

Is University for the Creative Arts UCA accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, University for the Creative Arts is accredited by Privy Council (since 2005).

Does University for the Creative Arts offer financial aid?

Not reported

Does University for the Creative Arts offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does University for the Creative Arts have a university library?

Yes

Does University for the Creative Arts provide student housing and accommodation?

Not reported

Does University for the Creative Arts have sports facilities or activities?

Not reported

Does University for the Creative Arts offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does University for the Creative Arts offer career services?

Not reported

Does University for the Creative Arts offer distance learning?

Not reported

Does University for the Creative Arts have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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