UCA in the news

Zandra Rhodes on BBC Breakfast

The University for the Creative Arts is regularly featured in national and international media outlets.

In the past year, UCA has appeared on BBC Breakfast, ITV Meridian, BBC South East plus a variety of radio stations. Our success stories have also recently been in Vogue, Elle, Rolling Stone, Daily Telegraph, The Times, Daily Mirror and many more national and regional newspapers and magazines.

Take a look at where we have recently hit the headlines.


April 2013 - A graduate wins the Telegraph's Big Picture competition, UCA signs a partnership deal with New Ashgate Gallery, news of our new MArch degree and lots more.

March 2013 - Joanna Lumley helps UCA launch the Zandra Rhodes Digital Study Collection, a graduate makes a brooch fit for the Queen and is the 'new Banksy' from UCA?

February 2013 - Frankenweenie animator Mark Waring talks about his time at UCA, a lecturer's book about women in music is launched, the first current student shows at LFW, plus lots more.

January 2013 - A graduate is nominated for an Oscar and BAFTA, the Vice-Chancellor campaigns for the creative arts in the New Statesman, plus UCA's involvement in London Fashion Week.

December 2012 - Find out how a student spent the summer with Rihanna and Coldplay, a lecturer is commissioned by comic/writer Charlie Higson, the Creative Challenge is launched, and more.

November 2012 - A graduate creates the World's Smallest Catwalk, a film student wins a Virgin Media Shorts award, plus lots of other exciting stories.

October 2012 - A UCA graduate makes the final of Rihanna's TV show 'Styled to Rock,' UCA creator of Where's Wally celebrates 25 years and some big-name lectures visit.

September 2012 - Three students edit ELLE magazine, a London 2012 textiles project makes Cosmopolitan, Design Week preview a public lecture, plus lots more.

August 2012 - An Olympic collaboration receives praise from national magazines, Professor Odundo breaks a British record at auction, while our students and graduates have made received acclaim.

July 2012 - The BBC and ITV film reports with us about our archiving project for Zandra Rhodes, a Hollywood actor films at UCA Farnham, honorary degrees awarded and much more.

June 2012 - UCA hits the headlines, and ITV's This Morning, thanks to our students' great display at Graduate Fashion Week, our students help prove that horizontal stripes make you look fatter, plus our Degree Shows receive publicity.

May 2012 - Sir Terence Conran is awarded with an honorary professorship, Ori Gersht takes over up Times Square, and more.

April 2012 - The science of stripes becomes a debate, our annual Page Turner winners are announced and a computer game documentary goes viral, plus more.

March 2012 - Ozwald Boateng visits UCA Epsom, students' work graces European Benetton shops, Wayne Hemingway offers a Masterclass, RTS Awards and more.

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