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Student life

We are situated in the heart of Norwich, renowned as a fantastic student destination, blending its rich history with vibrant shopping, culture, music, nightlife, and sports scenes. The beautiful countryside and coastline are just a short distance away, offering a perfect balance between city life and natural beauty.

We know starting at uni can be a daunting experience, but you can be confident that we’re here to help every step of the way. From the moment you start, you can reach out to our Student Support team for advice on a range of issues, including wellbeing, student finance, funding, and accommodation. We have a specialised team with extensive experience supporting students with disabilities, long-term medical conditions, and specific learning difficulties.

Norwich Arts Students’ Union is at the heart of student life. Here, you can engage in a variety of exciting social, sports, and leisure activities, making it easy to meet new people and make lasting connections.

What's it like to live in East of England?
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The East of England is made up of five counties and cities like Luton, Norwich, and Cambridge. Made famous by its namesake university, picturesque Cambridge attracts droves of visitors, with graduates including Stephen Hawking and Emma Thompson.

Branch out and you’ll find Europe’s equivalent to Silicon Valley – Silicon Fen – a burgeoning hub for big tech players and software start-ups.

This corner of England has a star-studded history, too. Iconic movies like Star Wars, Indiana Jones, and The Shining were shot at Elstree Studios in Essex. Meanwhile, the University of East Anglia served as Avengers HQ in multiple Marvel movies.

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What's it like to live in Norwich?
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Thinking about studying in Norwich? Discover a cultural capital in the east of England, full of heritage, creativity, and a thriving student scene.

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Campus and facilities

Our city-centre campus is the hub of exploration and experimentation, where students collaborate on projects and ideas to discover new skills and ways of thinking.

We have an impressive range of contemporary professional-standard facilities and cutting-edge technology, including specialist studios and workshops, creative spaces, and computing and technology labs. This ensures you’ll have access to equipment and facilities you’ll find in the real world.

Norwich offers a range of accommodation options, providing safe and comfortable living spaces in both city-centric and quieter locations. We offer guaranteed accommodation to all new undergraduate students who have Norwich as their firm choice with UCAS and apply for a room before our priority deadline.

Course locations

Norwich University of the Arts

Francis House, 3-7 Redwell Street, Norwich, NR2 4SN

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Francis House, 3-7 Redwell Street, Norwich, NR2 4SN