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209 Best Arts, Design & Architecture Programs in the United Kingdom

Across the United Kingdom, 45 universities offer 209 Arts, Design & Architecture programs, typically lasting 4 years. Courses from University of Cambridge, University College London and University of Manchester come first, because those universities rank highest.

148Bachelor's Degree
BS Bath Spa University logo
#119 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

Animation

Bath Spa University — The Bachelor's Degree in Animation at Bath Spa University offers a comprehensive exploration of the principles and practices of animation, bridging traditional techniques...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Arts, Design & Architecture
150Bachelor's Degree
BS Bath Spa University logo
#119 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

Architecture

Bath Spa University — The Bachelor's Degree in Architecture at Bath Spa University offers a comprehensive and innovative curriculum designed to equip students with the essential knowledge and...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Arts, Design & Architecture
152Bachelor's Degree
BS Bath Spa University logo
#119 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

Art and Design

Bath Spa University — The Bachelor's Degree in Art and Design at Bath Spa University provides a comprehensive approach to creativity and technical skills, covering diverse areas including grap...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Arts, Design & Architecture
154Bachelor's Degree
BS Bath Spa University logo
#119 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

Creative Arts Practice

Bath Spa University — The Bachelor’s degree in Creative Arts Practice at Bath Spa University offers students an immersive experience in various creative disciplines, including visual arts, des...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Arts, Design & Architecture
156Bachelor's Degree
BS Bath Spa University logo
#119 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

Creative Writing

Bath Spa University — The Bachelor's Degree in Creative Writing at Bath Spa University offers students an enriching experience in developing their writing skills across various genres, includi...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Arts, Design & Architecture
157Bachelor's Degree
BS Bath Spa University logo
#119 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

Fashion Design

Bath Spa University — The Bachelor's Degree in Fashion Design at Bath Spa University offers a comprehensive education that encompasses the various elements of design, textile technology, and p...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Arts, Design & Architecture
159Bachelor's Degree
BS Bath Spa University logo
#119 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

Fashion Photography

Bath Spa University — Fashion Photography at Bath Spa University is a dynamic and creative program that immerses students in the art and technique of capturing fashion in a visually compelling...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Arts, Design & Architecture
161Bachelor's Degree
BS Bath Spa University logo
#119 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

Fashion Textiles

Bath Spa University — The Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Textiles at Bath Spa University offers a comprehensive exploration of textile design within the fashion industry. This course delves into...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Arts, Design & Architecture
163Bachelor's Degree
BS Bath Spa University logo
#119 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

Fine Art

Bath Spa University — The Bachelor's degree in Fine Art at Bath Spa University offers students a comprehensive exploration of visual arts, equipping them with both technical skills and creativ...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Arts, Design & Architecture
165Bachelor's Degree
BS Bath Spa University logo
#119 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

Graphic Design

Bath Spa University — Overview of the Graphic Design CourseThe Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design at Bath Spa University provides a comprehensive curriculum that covers the essential principl...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Arts, Design & Architecture
167Bachelor's Degree
BS Bath Spa University logo
#119 in United Kingdom United Kingdom

Interior Design

Bath Spa University — The Bachelor's Degree in Interior Design at Bath Spa University is designed to help students explore the relationship between interior spaces and the experiences they cre...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Arts, Design & Architecture

How these courses are ranked

17 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #6 (University of Cambridge) to #662 (University of Portsmouth); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. University College London has the largest research record in this group, with 67,811,539 citations and an h-index of 2,079. 3 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Levels, lengths and start dates

By level: 158 bachelor's, 21 master's, 5 foundation and 2 diploma. The usual length is 4 years and 3 years. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (94% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (85% of courses with a stated intake). Bath Spa University offers the widest choice, with 28 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Arts, Design & Architecture in the United Kingdom?

University of Cambridge (QS World #6), University College London (QS World #9) and University of Manchester (QS World #35) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Arts, Design & Architecture in the United Kingdom?

Of those with published fees, University of Manchester is the least expensive at about USD 34,000 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.

How long does an Arts, Design & Architecture course take in the United Kingdom?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 3 years the next most common.

When do Arts, Design & Architecture courses start in the United Kingdom?

Fall is the main intake — 94% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most Arts, Design & Architecture courses in the United Kingdom?

Bath Spa University, with 28, ahead of York St. John University (15).

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