Arts

Arts

Step into the spotlight and create your own story at Kent. 

Why study Arts at Kent?

Step into a world where creativity takes centre stage. Our undergraduate courses in Film, Drama, and Media combine bold ideas with hands-on practice, industry insight, and exceptional teaching to prepare you for a career in the arts. 

The art of standing out

By studying an Arts degree at Kent, you'll join a vibrant and creative community, bringing storytelling to life. With industry-standard studios, live performance spaces and cutting-edge facilities at your fingertips, you’ll dive straight into hands-on learning and world-class teaching that blends theory with practice. 

Whether you’re crafting compelling stories, producing media, performing on stage, or exploring visual culture, you’ll build the confidence and skills to shape your future in the creative industries.

With options like a Year Abroad or Industry Placement you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with leading organisations and broaden your horizons. as here at Kent is where your own story will begin. 

 

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87% of our Cinematics and Photography students were positive about the teaching on their course. (NSS 2025)

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98% of our Drama students were positive about academic support on their course. (NSS 2025)

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Drama at Kent was ranked 4th for teaching satisfaction in the Guardian University Guide 2026.

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Communication and Media Studies was ranked 15th in the UK for graduate prospects in the Complete University Guide 2026.

Explore our facilities

Drama students can make the most of our Aphra Theatre and costume and props workshops.

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The Lupino is a private cinema for film screenings used by students on our film courses.

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Within the Jarman building we have studios that can be converted into drama studios, black box shooting spaces for film, and lecture theatres.   

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