The Creative Arts encompass a wide array of disciplines that allow for self-expression and innovation. This field is dynamic and ever-evolving, with applications in both traditional and digital mediums.

Embarking on a journey in the Creative Arts, whether through undergraduate or postgraduate studies, can lead to a fulfilling career.

With a degree in Creative Arts, you can explore careers in visual arts, such as painting, sculpture and photography. Other paths include graphic design, animation and multimedia arts. Additionally, you can delve into literary arts, becoming a writer, poet, editor, or even explore roles in art therapy and education.

Art and Illustration

Our Art and Illustration courses are designed to help you master the art of visual storytelling, blending traditional techniques with modern digital tools.

You’ll have the chance to work on real projects, collaborate with industry professionals and even showcase your work in exhibitions.

Whether you’re starting out at undergraduate level, or looking to refine your skills as a postgraduate student, our courses will guide you towards a fulfilling career in the arts.

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Design

Design is a versatile and innovative field, encompassing both graphic and product design. At the University of Huddersfield, our courses prepare you to excel in this creative industry by teaching you to design functional, aesthetically pleasing and user-centered products and graphics.

Our cutting-edge facilities provide access to the latest technology and resources, along with expertise and support from experienced academic staff. Whether you’re starting with an undergraduate degree or advancing with postgraduate studies, our courses aim to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed for a successful career in the field of Design. 

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Fashion and Textiles

Prepare for a successful career in the dynamic world of Fashion and Textiles at the University of Huddersfield.

Whether you're interested in the design process or fashion marketing, studying with us means that you will gain experience working in state-of-the-art facilities and with academic staff who are experts in the field.

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Film

Immerse yourself in the world of Film at the University of Huddersfield, where storytelling comes to life. Our courses cover everything from scriptwriting and directing to cinematography and editing.

You’ll work on real film projects, collaborate with industry professionals and gain hands-on experience with the latest technology. If you aspire to be a filmmaker, producer or screenwriter, our courses provide the skills and knowledge to succeed in the film industry.

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Photography

Learn how to capture the world through a lens with our Photography courses at the University of Huddersfield. Discover how to create stunning images that tell powerful stories, using both traditional and digital techniques.

Our courses offer practical experience through workshops, exhibitions and  even industry placements. For those interested in commercial photography, fine art or photojournalism, we will equip you with the expertise to excel in the exciting field of photography.

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