School of the Arts

The School of the Arts (STA) offers our students the space to explore, the support they need to grow and the skills they need to succeed in their chosen careers.

From Drama to Film, from English to Comparative Literatures, from Linguistics to Languages and from Creative Writing to Liberal Arts our degree programmes incorporate critical thinking and practice-based learning and develop graduates who progress into an exciting range of professions from the creative industries to digital media and communications, from work in the culture and arts sectors to working abroad with languages and intercultural understanding.

Our multilingual and multicultural community of educators and researchers brings together brilliant minds from across the world, who combine research excellence with an unrivalled commitment to social justice and social mobility.

We rank in the top 100 worldwide for Arts and Humanities (QS World Ranking by Subject 2024).