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NUA Blogs is where staff and students share their experiences, opinions and insights.

What can you find on NUA Blogs?

  • Hear what our student and graduate bloggers have to say about being part of a vibrant creative community in the heart of Norwich.
  • Read informed opinion on the latest issues and debates in art, design, architecture and media, from our academic makers & creators.
  • Get advice and tips to build your own creative future from our specialist Employability Team.

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A young woman with long brown hair outside smiling at the camera

Why I chose to study BSc Games Development

Year 3 student Sarah shares why she decided to study Games Development.
Who looks after the strong ones stitched in blue onto white fabric

My experience of taking part in The Centenary of Caring exhibition

Fine Art student Libby shares her experience of the collaborative project with health professionals.
female student sat down smiling into the camera, with various art in the background

Student blog – online art gallery and community The Syzygy Project

Fine Art student Jillian Ballas discusses the virtual space realised with two fellow students.
BA Fine Art student Natasha Day working at a desk

How it started vs. How it’s going: Natasha Day, BA Fine Art

Explore our blog series looking at the development of student work, from joining NUA to graduating.
BA Animation student August Abrahamsson lying on a bench with one leg in the air

How it started vs. How it’s going: August Abrahamsson, BA Animation

Explore our blog series looking at the development of student work, from joining NUA to graduation.
Burger King branding by agency Jones Knowles Ritchie

Talking about: five awesome pieces of graphic design

BA Graphic Design student George Gray tells us his top five pieces of epic graphic design.
Landscape portrait of Fine Art student Yuyu Tse

For the love of making: artist Antony Gormley

Yuyu shares her love for Antony Gormley's work and the experience of hearing his NUA lecture.
Billboard campaign design by BA Graphic Communication student Ben Sanderson. A purple billboard with black text saying 'Leeds, learn to harmonise' - promoting a local music venue

How it started vs. How it’s going: Ben Sanderson, BA Graphic Communication

Explore our blog series looking at the development of student work, from joining NUA to graduating.
A photo of BA Architecture graduate Olivia Elsey, wearing a cream jumper in front of a river.

What do Architectural Assistants actually do?

BA Architecture graduate Olivia Elsey talks to us about what she gets up to in her role.