At University of Roehampton, our design and media & communications programmes combine practical creative projects with specialist teaching to help you build the skills, confidence and portfolio employers value.
From digital design and graphic design to film, you'll create work for screens, digital platforms and visual communication, developing the creative and technical expertise needed for a career in the creative industries.
Why study Art and Design at Roehampton?
- Creative studio-based learning: Develop your creative practice through hands-on projects, workshops and studio teaching designed to help you experiment, create and refine your ideas.
- Specialist creative facilities: Learn in Roehampton’s state-of-the-art media hub, with access to dedicated studios, digital creative spaces, film and media facilities, editing suites and industry-relevant technology.
- Industry-informed teaching and professional practice: Learn from experienced academics and creative practitioners while developing the practical and professional skills needed for careers across the creative industries.
- Collaborative and interdisciplinary learning: Study within a School that brings together arts, humanities and social sciences, encouraging collaboration, creative thinking and cross-disciplinary approaches to contemporary issues.
- A London creative community: Study on a supportive London campus with access to galleries, museums, creative networks and cultural opportunities across one of the world’s leading creative cities.
- Build your portfolio and future career: Develop a strong body of creative work throughout your degree while building the confidence, industry awareness and transferable skills valued across the arts and creative sectors.
Bring your ideas to life
Play Huntsman Hill, created by second-year student Coral, and see how our students develop their creative and technical skills.
From environment design and creative direction to interactive storytelling, see the skills and creativity our students build throughout their studies.
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Take your first step into the film industry
Watch the highlights from the IMIS Student Showcase 2026 and discover how our Film students showcase their work alongside industry professionals.
From professional screenings and networking opportunities to expert feedback and industry connections, see how Roehampton prepares students for careers in film and the creative industries.
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Accommodation & support
Starting university can feel like a big step, but you won’t be doing it alone.
We offer cost-of-living support that really makes a difference, along with timetables designed to fit around you. You’ll also benefit from affordable accommodation and career guidance tailored to your ambitions, so you have the confidence to succeed every step of the way.
Ready to take the next step?
Get in touch to explore our Art and Design degrees, find the right course for you and take the next step towards applying.
Our team is here to answer your questions and support you throughout the application process.