Best arts universities in uk

With over 100 universities offering degrees focusing on different genres of arts UK is known for its excellence in the creative industry. All the top-ranked universities fall under the best arts universities in UK category as they offer different degrees with emphasis on arts and literature.

With an average annual tuition fee ranging from INR 25-35 Lakhs these front runners offer top-notch quality education with state-of-the-art facilities that help students to excel in any field they enter.

  • Ranked 3 by THE in 2024, the University of Cambridge offer more than 10 postgraduate, M.Phil and Ph.D programs in different disciplines of arts including Music, culture, modern and contemporary literature, religious studies, evolutionary studies and many more.
  • Similarly Ranked 4 by THE, the University of Oxford offers both undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in fine arts. With under 20% acceptance rate, the university has a strict admission procedure and the students are expected to have a minimum of 7 in IELTS.
  • University College London is one of the best arts universities in UK as it offers nearly 10 programs including music, disability, design and innovation, anthropology, archaeology, ancient languages. Students can opt for a course that even offers to do a year abroad. The cost of living in the city is almost INR 20 Lakhs.
  • The University of Edinburgh, King’s College London, the University of Manchester, the University of Bristol and many more are also considered to be the best arts universities in UK for their unique strengths in specific fields.

Aspirants can opt for a program that fits their ideas and requirements and build strong network connections that prove beneficial when entering the job market.

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#1University of Leicester logo

University of Leicester, Leicester

England, Uk71.2%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $29.4K/Yr (£22,600/Yr)Living$8.7K/Yr (£6,700/Yr)Admission B.A Film Studies and the Visual ...IELTS6PTE59$29.4K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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8.2/10(2 Users)Ranked 151 by THE in 2024
#2University of Dundee logo

University of Dundee, Dundee

Scotland, Uk36%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $28.5K/Yr (£21,900/Yr)Living$9.6K/Yr (£7,366/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Illustration (BDes)IELTS6PTE67$28.5K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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9.0/10(4 Users)Ranked 301 by THE in 2024
#3University of Kent logo

University of Kent, Canterbury

England, Uk85%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $28.1K/Yr (£21,633/Yr)Living$24.2K/Yr (£18,624/Yr)Admission M.A Digital ArtsIELTS6PTE68$30.5K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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9.3/10(1 User)Ranked 201 by THE in 2024
#4Goldsmiths, University of London logo

Goldsmiths, University of London, London

England, Uk67%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $34.2K/Yr (£26,330/Yr)Admission B.S Digital Arts ComputingIELTS6$33.6K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
1 More Program
Ranked 126 by THE in 2024
#5Bournemouth University logo

Bournemouth University, Poole

England, Uk50%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $24.4K/Yr (£18,800/Yr)Living$11.6K/Yr (£8,938/Yr)Admission B.A Visual EffectsIELTS6.0PTE62$24.4K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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5.7/10(1 User)Ranked 251 by THE in 2024
#6Anglia Ruskin University logo

Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge

England, Uk52%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $19.5K/Yr (£15,000/Yr)Living$8.9K/Yr (£6,871/Yr)Admission M.A Illustration and Book ArtsIELTS6.5PTE59$19.5K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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7.2/10(2 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024
#7University of Greenwich logo

University of Greenwich, London

England, Uk68%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $22.7K/Yr (£17,450/Yr)Living$1.6K/Yr (£1,235/Yr)Admission M.A Digital ArtsGRE300IELTS6PTE59$22.7K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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6.2/10(9 Users)
#8De Montfort University logo

De Montfort University, Leicester

England, Uk45%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $20.5K/Yr (£15,800/Yr)Living$8.1K/Yr (£6,235/Yr)Admission M.A Digital ArtsGRE308IELTS6PTE59$20.5K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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6.8/10(5 Users)Ranked 501 by THE in 2024
#9The Open University logo

The Open University, Milton Keynes

England, Uk70%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $9K/Yr (£6,924/Yr)Living$2.2K/Yr (£1,680/Yr)Admission B.A Art History and Visual Cultu...IELTS6.5PTE65$9K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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4.7/10(1 User)Ranked 301 by THE in 2024
#10Teesside University logo

Teesside University, Middlesbrough

England, Uk31%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $17.5K/Yr (£13,500/Yr)Living$7.3K/Yr (£5,600/Yr)Admission M.A Visual Effects with Advanced...GRE314IELTS6.0PTE59$13K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.0/10(7 Users)Ranked 1001 by THE in 2024Ranked 68 by The Guardian in 2021
#11University of West London logo

University of West London, London

England, Uk28%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $21.1K/Yr (£16,250/Yr)Living$21.4K/Yr (£16,436/Yr)Admission B.A Graphic Design (Visual Commu...SAT1100IELTS6.0PTE60$21.1K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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3.0/10(1 User)Ranked 1001 by THE in 2024Ranked 34 by The Guardian in 2021
#12University of Brighton logo

University of Brighton, Brighton

England, Uk15%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $19.6K/Yr (£15,050/Yr)Admission M.A Digital Media ArtsTOEFL85PTE61$20.5K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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7.3/10(1 User)Ranked 501 by THE in 2024
#13University of Lincoln logo

University of Lincoln, Lincoln

England, Uk91%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $21.2K/Yr (£16,300/Yr)Admission M.Sc Intelligent VisionIELTS6PTE58$21.2K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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Ranked 501 by THE in 2024
#14Birmingham City University logo

Birmingham City University, Birmingham

England, Uk52%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $20.9K/Yr (£16,085/Yr)Living$12.1K/Yr (£9,306/Yr)Admission B.A IllustrationIELTS6PTE43$20.9K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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6.8/10(6 Users)Ranked 501 by THE in 2024
#15University of the Arts London logo

University of the Arts London, London

England, Uk26%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $37.1K/Yr (£28,570/Yr)Admission B.A DrawingIELTS6.0PTE51$37.1K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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5.3/10(1 User)
#16University of Derby Arts, Humanities and Education College logo

University of Derby Arts, Humanities and Education College, Derby

England, Uk80%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $19.4K/Yr (£14,900/Yr) B.A Illustration$19.4K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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