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University for the Creative Arts STAND: B170


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De Montfort University, Leicester (DMU) STAND: B30


University of Derby STAND: A130


University of East Anglia (UEA) STAND: C90


We believe creativity makes global communities more vibrant, more innovative, more human, and for 160 years, we’ve been passionate advocates for creativity, tailoring our students’ education to help each one forge the path that’s right for them. We offer courses in Architecture, Crafts, Fashion, Graphic Design, Illustration, Fine Art, Photography, Film, Media, the Performing Arts and Creative Business. Our programmes are acclaimed for their top teaching quality, and highly respected by creative sector employers. Our campuses in Surrey, Kent and overseas are places to forge inspiring partnerships, work with creative experts and build real solutions to human problems. You’ll  nd our students, staff and graduates making waves in every corner of the creative industries. They’re making fashion more inclusive, inventing new sustainable materials, using art to change perspectives, and winning awards – from Golden Globes to ulitzers.


uca.ak.uk


Escape Studios STAND: B110


University of Exeter STAND: B80


Falmouth University STAND: B140


University of Gloucestershire STAND: B20


Find your new beginning at DMU. At DMU, it’s our goal to help every student reach their goal, whatever that might be. You will be able to learn from academics who bring their industry experience to the classroom as you collaborate with your new classmates on exciting projects. Beyond the classroom, you’ll have the chance to get involved in global experiences to build your con dence and volunteering opportunities to develop your skills and expertise. What you learn in books is just the start and DU’s careers and employability service was named as the best in the UK at the National Undergraduate Employability Awards in 2021. The advantages of living and working in Leicester are abundant – it’s been named in the top 10 most affordable student cities. Our students tell us it’s the perfect size – big and historic enough to impress, yet compact, friendly and safe enough to call home.


dmu.ac.uk


Located in the heart of England, we are the only university in Derby and Derbyshire. We offer industry-relevant, expert teaching, from foundation and undergraduate degrees to postgraduate study and research. We have a long and proud heritage of using our knowledge and innovation to support the prosperity of the city and region.


We welcome, support and challenge all of our students to develop the blend of academic knowledge and practical skills they need to succeed in their chosen  eld. Our strong industry links, expert academics and real-world classroom facilities will equip and prepare you to ful l your potential, whatever your background. Whether you choose to study full-time, part- time, online or on-campus in Derby or Chester eld, our wide range of subjects will help you develop the skills and con dence to aim high.


derby.ac.uk


The University of East Anglia (UEA) is consistently ranked in the top 30 of UK university league tables such as The Times/Sunday Times 2021. The University of East Anglia (UEA) is consistently ranked in the top 30 of UK university league tables such as The TimesSunday Times 2021. An internationally renowned university, with over 200 degree courses, it delivers academic and social facilities of the highest quality. There is a variety of courses across the Sciences, Arts & Humanities, Social Sciences and Medicine & Health; many with study abroad or industry opportunities. UEA is a campus university situated in more than 00 acres of parkland. Located just 1 minutes from the city of Norwich, which is just over  hours from Birmingham by car. Norwich was recently named as one of the ‘Best Places to Live in the UK’ by The Sunday Times 201.


uea.ac.uk


At Escape Studios we offer career- focused degrees in Animation, Games and Visual Effects, which have been designed in partnership with leading studios. Kick-start a career in the creative industries through specialist training for the skills required to be successful.


Students are connected with industry from day one. Be taught by industry- trained tutors in the heart of Central London, have projects marked by studio professionals, and meet industry representatives through exclusive events throughout the year. The future is yours to create!


escapestudios.ac.uk


The University of Exeter combines world-class research with excellent student satisfaction, from our campuses in the South West of England, in Exeter and Cornwall. We are part of the Russell Group and we have an established international reputation for excellence in both teaching and research. Our success is built on a strong partnership with our students and a clear focus on high performance. Our research is at the heart of what we do and is making a difference across the world. We unite expertise from across our academic disciplines, breaking down barriers to create innovative solutions to complex, global challenges. We’re the number-one sports university in the South of England and Wales and rank highly in BUCS. Come on this journey with us as we use the power of our education and research to create a sustainable, healthy and socially-just future.


exeter.ac.uk falmouth.ac.uk/events


With more than 100 years’ experience, professional facilities, teaching excellence, peerless connections and a vibrant creative community, we’re not afraid to do things differently. At Falmouth University, we’re re- thinking the shape of higher education and delivering impactful research and innovation. At Falmouth, our nine academic departments work together to tackle real-world briefs and challenges. Working across disciplines and with industry connections, our students are ready to make an impact on the world when they graduate. • Academy of Music & Theatre Arts • Cornwall Business School • Falmouth School of Art  Fashion  Textiles Institute • Games Academy  Institute of hotography • School of Architecture, Design & Interiors


• School of Communication • School of Film & Television


At the University of Gloucestershire we have state-of-the-art facilities, global connections, industry expertise and big ambitions, offering over 100 degrees across the arts, business, technology, education, engineering, humanities, health and social care, media, sciences and sport. Our connected and supportive community combines the best of city and country, with campuses in Regency Cheltenham and historic Gloucester and with the Cotswolds right on our doorstep. It’s an unstoppable team – our students get personalised employability skills services and even years of ongoing support after graduation.


glos.ac.uk/who-cares


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