Degrees that teach Creative practice
Search degrees across Australia, the US, the UK & Canada
Around 340 undergraduate degrees in the US, UK, Canada and Australia include creative practice, spanning 8 fields and 68 universities. Approximate and generalised, not official.
Fields that cover creative practice
- Creative Arts & Design: 219 degrees
- Arts & Humanities: 60 degrees
- Communications & Media: 46 degrees
- Business & Commerce: 8 degrees
- Computing & IT: 4 degrees
- Psychology: 1 degrees
- Science: 1 degrees
- Education & Teaching: 1 degrees
Universities teaching creative practice
| University | State | Programs | Focus areas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide University | SA | 20 | creative practice, creative arts, music performance, music theory |
| University of Technology Sydney | NSW | 15 | creative practice, innovation, design thinking, digital media |
| RMIT University | VIC | 13 | creative practice, visual communication, design, creative arts |
| Royal Holloway, University of London | England | 13 | creative practice, creative arts, theatre, drama |
| University College London | England | 13 | creative practice, creative arts, postgraduate research methods, architectural design |
| University of Edinburgh | Scotland | 12 | creative practice, design thinking, engineering design, cultural studies |
| University of Newcastle | NSW | 12 | creative practice, music performance, music theory, professional practice |
| University of Canberra | ACT | 11 | creative practice, design, professional practice, digital media |
| University of Victoria | BC | 11 | creative practice, creative arts, creative writing, professional writing |
| Curtin University | WA | 10 | creative practice, design, design thinking, graphic design |
| Monash University | VIC | 10 | creative practice, design, creative arts, design thinking |
| University of California, Santa Barbara | CA | 10 | creative arts, creative practice, arts, museum practice |
| University of Tasmania | TAS | 10 | creative practice, creative arts, digital media, media studies |
| Flinders University | SA | 9 | creative practice, fashion design, design, creative arts |
| Swinburne University of Technology | VIC | 9 | creative practice, work placement, design thinking, creative arts |
| New York University | NY | 8 | creative practice, creative arts, digital media, creative writing |
| University of Portsmouth | England | 8 | creative practice, creative arts, work placement, graphic design |
| University of Southampton | England | 8 | creative practice, creative arts, design thinking, work placement |
| UNSW Sydney | NSW | 8 | creative practice, research design, creative arts, design |
| Edith Cowan University | WA | 7 | creative practice, design, visual communication, photography |
| The University of Melbourne | VIC | 7 | creative practice, film production, creative arts, arts |
| Simon Fraser University | BC | 6 | creative practice, creative arts, curatorial practice, museum practice |
| University of Wollongong | NSW | 6 | creative practice, creative arts, cultural studies, arts |
| University of York | England | 6 | creative practice, creative arts, digital media, media production |
| Johns Hopkins University | MD | 5 | creative practice, music theory, music performance, classical music |
| University of Calgary | AB | 5 | creative practice, creative arts, painting, visual communication |
| University of Exeter | England | 5 | creative practice, cultural studies, creative arts, modernist literature |
| University of Waterloo | ON | 5 | creative practice, creative arts, painting, museum practice |
| Deakin University | VIC | 4 | professional practice, creative practice, career development, work placement |
| The University of Sydney | NSW | 4 | creative practice, design, research projects, architecture |
| University of California, Los Angeles | CA | 4 | creative arts, creative practice, choreography, dance |
| University of New England | NSW | 4 | creative practice, music theory, musicology, music performance |
| Australian National University | ACT | 3 | creative practice, arts, visual communication, design |
| Dartmouth College | New Hampshire | 3 | creative practice, creative arts, music performance, global citizenship |
| Griffith University | QLD | 3 | creative practice, media studies, film production, digital media |
| Queen Mary University of London | England | 3 | creative practice, creative writing, theatre, digital media |
| Universite Laval | QC | 3 | creative practice, creative arts, museum practice, painting |
| University of California, Berkeley | CA | 3 | creative practice, creative arts, arts, urban studies |
| University of Ottawa | ON | 3 | creative arts, creative practice, curatorial practice, philosophy |
| University of Pennsylvania | PA | 3 | creative practice, graphic design, creative arts, design thinking |
| University of the Sunshine Coast | QLD | 3 | creative practice, creative arts, media studies, communication |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison | WI | 3 | graphic design, creative practice, creative arts, design thinking |
| MacEwan University | AB | 2 | creative arts, tertiary teaching, creative practice, media studies |
| Murdoch University | WA | 2 | creative practice, media production, film production, media studies |
| Queen's University | ON | 2 | creative arts, museum studies, painting, creative practice |
| Stanford University | CA | 2 | creative arts, creative practice, painting, arts |
| University of Sussex | England | 2 | creative writing, professional writing, creative practice, writing |
| University of Texas at Austin | TX | 2 | creative arts, creative practice, museum studies, music performance |
| Brown University | RI | 1 | creative practice, printmaking, software fundamentals, classical studies |
| Cornell University | NY | 1 | design thinking, architectural design, engineering design, sustainable design |
| Duke University | NC | 1 | creative arts, painting, creative practice, visual communication |
| Federation University Australia | VIC | 1 | visual communication, creative practice, cultural studies, creative arts |
| Macquarie University | NSW | 1 | media studies, media production, digital media, journalism |
| McGill University | QC | 1 | music performance, creative arts, music theory, creative practice |
| Princeton University | New Jersey | 1 | theatre, music performance, film studies, creative practice |
| Southern Cross University | NSW | 1 | education, research design, innovation, educational research methods |
| University of Alberta | AB | 1 | creative arts, creative practice, painting, design |
| University of Bristol | England | 1 | creative practice, modernist literature, creative arts, film studies |
| University of California, Irvine | CA | 1 | choreography, dance, creative arts, creative practice |
| University of Glasgow | Scotland | 1 | music performance, music theory, creative practice, creative arts |
| University of Guelph | ON | 1 | creative arts, creative practice, gender studies, cultural studies |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | IL | 1 | creative arts, theatre, game design, creative practice |
| University of Notre Dame | IN | 1 | creative arts, painting, museum studies, classical studies |
| University of Sheffield | England | 1 | modernist literature, creative writing, creative practice, australian literature |
| University of Strathclyde | Scotland | 1 | creative writing, professional writing, english language, creative arts |
| University of Surrey | England | 1 | creative practice, acting, music performance, theatre |
| University of Toronto | Ontario | 1 | theatre, film studies, creative arts, drama |
| Western University | ON | 1 | creative practice, creative arts, creative writing, professional writing |
Frequently asked questions
Which degrees teach creative practice?
Around 340 undergraduate degrees in Australia include creative practice, across fields like Creative Arts & Design, Arts & Humanities, Communications & Media, Business & Commerce.
Which universities teach creative practice?
About 68 universities, including Adelaide University, University of Technology Sydney, RMIT University, Royal Holloway, University of London, University College London.
Approximate, not official.