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UCA's magnificent seven handed D&AD Awards

8 May 2012

Seven pieces of work by students at the University for the Creative Arts (UCA) have won prestigious Design and Art Direction (D&AD) Student Awards.

UCA-led Cultural Olympiad project wins London 2012 Gold

4 May 2012

A Cultural Olympiad scheme led by the University for the Creative Arts (UCA) has won a prestigious London 2012 award.

UCA awards professorship to Sir Terence Conran

3 May 2012

One of the world's best known designers has become an honorary professor at UCA.

Silversmith crafts Jubilee gift for the Queen

3 May 2012

The Queen will be presented with a Diamond Jubilee gift made by a talented young graduate of the University for the Creative Arts (UCA).

UCA TV lecturer heads to China

27 April 2012

A senior lecturer in journalism at the University for the Creative Arts (UCA) at Farnham has jetted off to Beijing for his latest assignment.

Roll up, roll up......lecturer captures the fun of the circus

27 April 2012

The drawings of University for the Creative Arts (UCA) lecturer Curtis Tappenden are now touring the UK with the internationally renowned Zippos Circus.

UCA at Alternative Fashion Week

24 April 2012

London Fashion Week might be the industry's elite showcase event but its edgier younger sister is Alternative Fashion Week (AFW), where Pre-Degree students from the University for the Creative Arts (UCA) recently took their d...

UCA professor lights up New York's Times Square

18 April 2012

The bright lights of New York's famous Times Square are exploding with a piece of video art created by a professor from the University for the Creative Arts (UCA).

Students enter final frontier for graduate film

17 April 2012

An ambitious film-set that would give many Hollywood studios a run for their money, has been built at UCA Farnham.

UCA student to carry Olympic Torch

16 April 2012

A student from the University for the Creative Arts (UCA) at Rochester has been picked to carry the Olympic torch during its tour of the UK.

Turner Contemporary prize for young artists

12 April 2012

Twenty-six young artists from Kent have won the chance to show their work at the prestigious Turner Contemporary gallery this month.

Teens given practical view of university life

5 April 2012

Teenagers in Surrey have been creating their own animated films and pieces of jewellery during special workshops at the University for the Creative Arts (UCA), to find out what life might be like at university.

UCA students work with BBC Radio 4 on stripes experiment

4 April 2012

Fashion Design students at the University for the Creative Arts (UCA) Rochester have been working with Radio 4 to settle the age old question of whether stripes really can make you look thinner.

Conference discusses the business of creativity

2 April 2012

The University for the Creative Arts (UCA) has launched a network for Higher Education institutions, businesses and lobbyists to demand more funding and support for the Creative Industries.

UCA honoured by Goldsmiths' Council

23 March 2012

The Goldsmiths' Design and Craft Council has awarded the prestigious College Trophy Award to the University for the Creative Arts (UCA) for the 19th time in 20 years.

Ozwald Boateng reveals all at UCA screening

22 March 2012

World famous fashion designer inspired students at a special screening of his new film A Man's Story at UCA Epsom.

UCA students' Savile Row contest

20 March 2012

Fashion students at the University for the Creative Arts (UCA) travelled to London's famous Savile Row to have their tailoring skills judged by prestigious fashion house, Hardy Amies.

British Animation Awards for UCA graduates

16 March 2012

Animation alumni have won four coveted British Animation Awards.

Famous designers hosts teen masterclass

16 March 2012

Red or Dead founders Wayne and Gerardine Hemingway recently led a masterclass for aspiring artists and designers at the University for the Creative Arts (UCA) at Epsom.

BAFTA winner visits UCA days after Oscars

14 March 2012

Five days after appearing on the red carpet at the Oscars, BAFTA Award winner Grant Orchard spoke to students at the University for the Creative Arts (UCA).

YouTube video has a ring to it

13 March 2012

A student from the University for the Creative Arts (UCA) at Rochester has won the first ever bespoke jewellery competition to be set via YouTube.

UCA graduate headlines charity fashion show

8 March 2012

UCA graduate Jo Hawtree will be showcasing her designs at a charity fashion show held at The Clapham Grand in London later this month.

Big apple visit for UCA Foundation students

8 March 2012

A group of 39 Foundation Diploma Art & Design students from a range of subject disciplines at the University for the Creative Arts (UCA) Farnham have made an educational field trip to New York.

RTS Awards double for UCA student films

28 February 2012

Two student films have recently won Royal Television Society (RTS) Southern Awards.

Oscar proves elusive for UCA graduate

27 February 2012

A television audience of nearly two billion saw a graduate of the University for the Creative Arts (UCA) miss out on an Oscar during last night's glittering ceremony in Hollywood.

Radiohead help develop UCA graduate's venture

17 February 2012

Radiohead are backing a new specialist arts project created by a graduate of the University for the Creative Arts (UCA).

Textile art exhibition heads to cathedral

17 February 2012

The sensitive subject of bereavement is the theme of a textile art exhibition by a lecturer from the University for the Creative Arts (UCA) at Epsom.

London Fashion Week draws UCA finalist

17 February 2012

A Fashion student from the University for the Creative Arts (UCA) at Rochester is showing her design work at London Fashion Week 2012.

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