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Creative

Unleash and grow your creative potential with UCOL! 

With a long-standing history of producing outstanding artists, purpose-built spaces inspiring creativity, access to world-class tools and learning materials, and renowned teaching faculties, UCOL is one of the best places to learn anything related to art, design, and media.

At UCOL, you'll learn from award-winning artists and designers. They have created an ideal environment to nurture and develop your artistic skills. While studying at UCOL, you will also get plenty of opportunities to showcase your talent by working in the community.

You can opt to learn towards a certificate, diploma or bachelor’s of arts, design, music, photography, videography, music and performance art.

Explore the programmes below, and feel free to talk to us!

  • An image of acrylic paints
    Creative Industries
    An image of acrylic paints
    Creative Industries
  • Photography
    Photography
    Photography
    Photography
  • Student recording music at UCOL studio
    Music
    Student recording music at UCOL studio
    Music
    • In School (programmes for current secondary school students)
      • STAR Music
         
        Duration: One day per week over five weeks (Friday).
        Start:  Aug 2025
        Location: UCOL Manawatū in Palmerston North
         
  • Bachelor of Design and Arts Graduate, Amie Romine.

    Amie Romine

    Bachelor of Design and Arts Graduate

    After learning the art of fashion design at UCOL, Amie Romine is now ready to pass on her knowledge to a new generation

    Meet Amie
  • UCOL Bachelor of Creative Media graduate Laura Cannon

    Laura Cannon

    Bachelor of Creative Media Graduate

    Laura Cannon has always been an artist, and studying the Bachelor of Creative Media has allowed her to take her skills to new heights.

    Meet Laura
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