Art, Design and Fashion

Art, Design and Fashion at the University of Central Lancashire delivers an extensive range of courses for students pursuing a career within the Creative Industries. These encompass Animation, Design, Fashion, Fine Art, Games Design and Photography.

Need advice on your portfolio?

Get tailored advice from a tutor in a way that suits you. Advice is available for those applying for creative arts and design courses. Not all courses need a portfolio, please see individual course pages for details.

Why study with us

  • We provide an excellent environment for creative minds, including studio-based learning delivered by expert teaching staff. 
  • Nurture your creativity and gain hands-on experience in our state-of-the-art facilities.
  • You’ll be encouraged to develop your natural talent into a competitive skill set. This is further enhanced by opportunities to participate in commercial projects, as well as networking with industry professionals. This will provide a solid foundation for a successful career.
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What I love about my course is that all the tutors are passionate, friendly and supportive. There are lots of opportunities like working in a design agency with top designers, working on real life briefs and entering competitions.
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Samiya Rahman
BA (Hons) Graphic Design
United Kingdom

Jobs you can do with an art and design degree

The creative industry makes a significant contribution to the UK economy and new jobs in the industry are on the up. At UCLan, you’ll be in the heart of the UK’s biggest regional advertising sector. As well as being close to creative hubs like Manchester and Liverpool. The UK has the largest games development sector in Europe. Putting you in the perfect place to establish your future career in the creative sector. 

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Explore Art, Design and Fashion facilities

When you study here you'll have access to great services, such as the Student Enterprise Hub. The Student Enterprise Hub gives you the unique opportunity to work on live briefs set by a range of companies in the North West and beyond.

You'll also have access to our Propeller service. Here we'll help you start up your own business through one-to-one mentoring, masterclasses and possible access to funding. With creative students three times more likely to start up a business after graduating - this is an excellent way of getting ahead of the game.

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