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Our Research
Explore Norwich University of the Arts’ staff research, research projects, the impact of our research, our research themes, research seminars and symposia series.
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Staff research
Norwich University staff undertake research in the practice, history and theory of art, design, architecture, media and performance.
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Research themes
We work with universities, museums, galleries, and creative industries throughout the world to develop exciting and relevant research. Discover our Research themes.
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Research impact
Selected examples of the impact of Norwich University of the Arts’ research on society, culture and the economy
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Apply for a Research Degree
Find out how you to apply for research degree study across a wide spectrum of arts, design and media areas at Norwich University of the Arts.
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Norwich University of the Arts achieved the highest recognition, a Gold rating, in the Teaching Excellence Framework 2023 (TEF) in all three categories…
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Simon Devereux, founder of ACCESS
Simon Devereux, the founder of the diversity and inclusion movement ACCESS:VFX, has been awarded an Honorary Professorship by Norwich University of the Arts in recognition of his contributions to animation and visual effects education.
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Summer School 2024
Join the fun with these free online creative workshops led by Norwich University of the Arts alumni and practicing artists!
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Alumni Spotlight
Ryan Ringer-Duffy is a graduate from BA (Hons) Games Art and Design and MA Games at Norwich University of the Arts.
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