The School of Arts and Creative Industries at Edinburgh Napier University. Apply now for January 2026

Create, Connect, Collaborate: Inspiring and empowering minds to think for tomorrow.

In the School of Arts and Creative Industries, our mission is to unlock innovation and growth, nurture talent and opportunities for collaboration, and enable graduates and staff to develop sustainable careers in tomorrow’s creative and connected communities.

We are proud of our top rankings and achievements:

We are a top 10 UK university for:

• Drama (The Guardian University Guide 2026 & Daily Mail League Table 2026)
• Cinematics & Photography (The Daily Mail League Table 2026)
• We are the #1 UK modern university for Drama, Dance & Cinematics (The Complete University Guide 2026)
• We are in the top 5 for teaching in the UK  for Journalism (NSS 2025)

We are a top 5 UK modern university for (The Times/Sunday Times GUG 2026):

• Art & Design
• Communication and Media Studies
• English
• Music

Learn more about our new and updated postgraduate courses offering January 2026 entry:

• MA Creative Documentary Filmmaking (Online) – Full-time | Part-time
• MA Screenwriting (Online) – Part-time
• MSc Sound Design – Full-time | Part-time
• MSc Sound Design (Online) – Full-time | Part-time
• Coming soon: MA Creative Studies – Full-time | Part-time

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