Norwich University of the Arts
Norwich, England
- TEF Gold
Not Ranked in QSQS World Ranking
Not Ranked in UKUK Ranking
GoldTEF Rating
80%Satisfaction
86.7%Employment
£25,500Avg. Salary
About Norwich University of the Arts
Norwich University of the Arts is one of the world's leading universities located in Norwich, East of England. It holds the highest TEF rating — Gold — for outstanding teaching quality.
In the latest rankings, Norwich University of the Arts is positioned at #34 in the QS World Rankings 2026; #29 in the THE World Rankings 2026; #17 in the Guardian University Guide (UK).
The university has approximately 2,765 students. The largest international cohorts come from United States, India, and Hong Kong.
Norwich University of the Arts currently lists 36 courses on CourseOptions, spanning 23 undergraduate and 13 postgraduate programmes.
Graduate outcomes are excellent: 90% of graduates go into employment or further study within 15 months, and the median graduate salary is £25,500, rising to £24,500 after five years.
Student satisfaction is good, with 81% teaching satisfaction in the National Student Survey.
Norwich is one of England's most charming and affordable cities, with a thriving arts scene.
Founded1845
Total Students2,765+
Campus TypeSuburban
What is Norwich University of the Arts's Ranking in 2026?
| Ranking System | Position |
|---|---|
| QS World University Rankings 2026 | Not Ranked in QS |
| Times Higher Education 2026 | Not Ranked in THE |
| Guardian University Guide (UK) | No Guardian Ranking Available |
| The Complete University Guide (UK) | No CUG Ranking Available |
Source: QS, THE, CUG, Guardian — Updated January 2026
What Percentage of Graduates Get Jobs?
86.7% of graduates are in employment or further study within 15 months of graduation.
86.7%Employed
2.2%Further Study
6.7%Studying & Working
5.6%Unemployed
Salary Progression
| Time After Graduation | Median Salary | UK Average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £25,500 | £23,460 | +9% |
| 3 years | £21,900 | £20,148 | +9% |
| 5 years | £24,500 | £22,540 | +9% |
Source: HESA Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) 2025
Official Data
These figures represent institution-wide averages across all subject areas and study modes. Actual graduate outcomes vary by course and cohort. For course-specific data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
How Satisfied Are Students?
Has an 80% overall satisfaction rate according to the National Student Survey (NSS) 2025.
80%Overall
Teaching Quality81.8%
Learning Resources88.9%
Academic Support86.1%
Assessment83.5%
Organisation68.1%
Student Voice73.5%
80%Overall
Teaching Quality
81.8%Learning Resources
88.9%Academic Support
86.1%Assessment
83.5%Organisation
68.1%Student Voice
73.5%Source: National Student Survey (NSS) 2025.
Official Data
These figures represent institution-wide averages across all courses and may not reflect satisfaction for a specific course. For course-level data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
How Many International Students Study Here?
6.3% of students are international, representing 18+ countries. Total international students: 175.
175International Students
6.3%of Student Body
18+Countries
| Countries | Students | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 35 | 20% |
| India | 20 | 11.4% |
| Hong Kong | 15 | 8.6% |
| Singapore | 10 | 5.7% |
| China | 5 | 2.9% |
| France | 5 | 2.9% |
| Germany | 5 | 2.9% |
| Gibraltar | 5 | 2.9% |
| Italy | 5 | 2.9% |
| Macao | 5 | 2.9% |
Source: HESA official data.
Courses at Norwich University of the Arts
Postgraduate
Advertising
1 year
ViewUndergraduate
Business Management
3 years
ViewUndergraduate
Fashion Marketing and Business
3 years
ViewUndergraduate
Fashion Marketing and Business with Diploma in Creative Computing
4 years
ViewScholarships for International Students
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Quick Facts
TypeUniversity
Founded1845
Total Students2,765+
International Students6.3%
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