Welcome to the School of Design and Creative Arts.

Congratulations on your offer to study with us here at Loughborough.

We are a welcoming and nurturing school with innovation at the heart of everything we do. Our creative courses are diverse, with academics, and students working across, Design, Fine Art, Textile Design, Fashion, Design and Technology, Graphic Design, Industrial Design and Product Design and Technology

As a student at Loughborough you will explore your creative potential in a supportive and collaborative environment, with guidance from expert academic and specialist technical support staff.

We offer a variety of exciting, industry-led undergraduate courses, all of which are highly practical, hands-on, and dedicated to the pursuit of creative, real-world solutions. We want you to be empowered and inspired, and encourage you to use your creativity to address and respond to a range of real-world issues and challenges the 21st century presents, from sustainable fashion and the plastics crisis to mental health, wellbeing, social inequality, and much more.

Our graduates have a strong tradition of building careers across a range of occupations around their creative practice and we look forward to welcoming you into our academic and creative community soon.

Meet Elisha, one of our Graphic Design students.

Why you should choose us

Find out what makes studying in the School of Design and Creative Arts so special.

1st in the UK

for Fashion and Textiles

The Guardian University Guide 2025

2nd in the UK

for Graphic Design

The Guardian University Guide 2025

3rd in the UK

for Art and Design

The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025

3rd in the UK

for Art and Design

The Complete University Guide 2025

Top 10 in the UK

for Product Design

The Guardian University Guide 2025

32nd in the World

for Art and Design

QS University world rankings by subject 2023

£21M

Purpose-built design building

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