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Awarded by the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)
Awarded by the Times and Sunday Times 2022
Awarded by Daily Mail University Guide 2025
Highly ranked by the Complete University Guide 2024
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Winners announced in two age categories 11-15 and 16-19, and two theme categories ‘Responsible Production and Consumption’ and ‘Gender Equality’.
Institution •
Norwich University of the Arts is making a bold and exciting move toward a more sustainable future.
Read more about The big switch on: Norwich University of the Arts powers up with solar energy
BA (Hons) Illustration •
Gabriella discusses how her creative practice and wider University experience has helped to manage and communicate topics around mental health.
Read more about In conversation with Gabriella Mason, BA (Hons) Illustration
Research •
Norwich University of the Arts recently hosted a collaborative event showcasing projects funded by AHRC's Creative Research Capability fund, at its cutting-edge Immersive Visualisation and Simulation Lab (IVSL).
Research •
A groundbreaking new exhibition, Shape Shift: Reflections on Art in Mental Health Settings, created in partnership with Norwich University of the Arts, will open at The Fitzrovia Chapel on Thursday, 13 March 2025.
Read more about Shape Shift: Reflections on Art in Mental Health Settings
BA (Hons) Graphic Communication •
Cassie Muskett has been selected for the Chaos Design Bursary Award. She secured a two-week paid internship, along with a generous £800 bursary. We spoke to Cassie about her internship experience.
Read more about In conversation with Cassie Muskett, BA (Hons) Graphic Communication
Institution •
After dedicating his career to higher education in the creative arts, Professor Simon Ofield-Kerr, Vice Chancellor of Norwich University of the Arts, has announced his decision to retire in 12 months time.
Read more about Retirement Announcement: Professor Simon Ofield-Kerr
BA Animation and Visual Effects •
Staff and graduates’ work features in two-part special exploring the secrets of the Ice Age.
Read more about Norwich graduates’ work to premiere in new Channel 5 series Ice Age: Apocalypse
BA (Hons) Textile Design student, Megan Merhar, shares her journey of incorporating AI into her creative process.
Read more about Embracing AI in Textile Design: A journey of creativity and collaboration
Professor Hilary Carlisle recently took part in the ELIA Biennial Conference 2024 in Milan
Read more about Norwich joins global conversation on creativity at ELIA Biennial 2024
BA Games Art and Design •
Norwich University of the Arts students had another successful year at Sync The City 2024
Read more about Norwich University of the Arts Students Shine at Sync The City 2024
BA (Hons) Illustration •
Alice reflects on her recent residency at Moosey Art Gallery
Read more about In conversation with: Alice Lee, BA (Hons) Illustration lecturer
Alumni •
Two graduates have been named winners in Arts Thread Global Creative Graduate Showcase 2024.
Read more about Norwich Graduates announced winners in Global Creative Graduate Showcase 2024
BA Architecture •
The prestigious event will take place at our Duke Street Riverside and Duke Street buildings.
Read more about Norwich University of the Arts to Host AHRA 21st International Conference in 2024
Institution •
The conference centred on the theme "New Dimensions: Imagining Beyond Horizon"
Read more about Norwich University of the Arts Strengthens Global Ties at ICADE 2024
Norwich University of the Arts is excited to present Mechanism, a site-specific kinetic installation
Read more about Norwich University of the Arts Unveils ‘Mechanism’
East Gallery is a city centre public art space showcasing a programme of exhibitions by internationally recognised artists, curators, and design practitioners.
Ranked in the top 10 safest towns and cities for students, Norwich blends cosmopolitan contemporary life and striking heritage.
Norwich is a city that celebrates the independent, stimulates creativity, promotes change, and encourages diversity.
Our award-winning campus combines historic buildings with modern and innovative spaces.
“Norwich University of Arts is a truly incredible environment to foster and nurture creativity.”
“Being in a design studio is a great experience. You’re working on different aspects of the same project, and you also get to learn from each other.”
We are igniting creativity, shaping futures, and supporting inclusive communities.
Postgraduate • 5pm – 7.30pm 8 May
Join our on-campus Postgraduate Open Day.
Research events • 6.30pm – 8pm 15 May – 23 May
As part of this year's Norfolk and Norwich Festival, Norwich University of the Arts presents a series of live performances and immersive video installations at our Immersive Visualisation and Simulation Lab (IVSL).
East Gallery • 6pm – 7.30pm 16 May
Join contemporary art critic and PhD candidate Jonathan P. Watts for an in-conversation event with East Gallery Fellows, Arieh Frosh and Ed Compson.
East Gallery • 2pm – 4pm 20 May
Join artists Arieh Frosh and Ed Compson for this participatory role-playing workshop, which combines visual art, gaming, and storytelling to explore the narrative of the North Sea.
Read more about Artist-led workshop: Arieh Frosh and Ed Compson
Degree Shows • 10.30am – 7pm 13 June – 9 September
Norwich’s biggest showcase of art, design, architecture, media and performance by our graduates
Open Days • 9.30am – 5pm 20 June
Book your place on our Friday 20 June Open Day to find out more about our courses.
Graduation • 15 July – 16 July
Summer celebrations to mark achievements of graduates
Summer School • 10am – 11.30am 23 July
Workshop for creatives to craft impactful visuals, enhancing campaigns through strong visual storytelling.
Summer School • 3pm – 4.30pm 30 July
Explore industry design process, from concept to product, with hands-on accessories design experience.
Read more about Week 2: Amplify Your Look: Ideas into Accessory design
Summer School • 10am – 11.30am 6 August
Learn essential architectural drawing skills, from line basics to breaking rules in 2D and 3D.
Read more about Week 3: Mastering the Basics of Architectural Drawing
Summer School • 3pm – 4.30pm 13 August
Explore personal experiences to craft compelling characters, enhancing storytelling and advancing your scriptwriting skills.
Summer School • 10am – 11.30am 20 August
Explore neurodivergent strengths, build strategies, and create a personalised toolkit for workplace success.
Read more about Week 5: Beyond the Label: Neurodiversity and Career Empowerment
Summer School • 3pm – 4.30pm 27 August
Explore Ollie Hirst’s illustration work and develop concepts for real science, health, tech briefs.
