Program Overview

Foundation in Creative Studies
When you study our Foundation in Creative Studies you will undertake modules exploring the design and production of large-scale, creative projects in order to successfully develop the analytical, creative and interpersonal skills needed to study an undergraduate Creative programme at university.

In addition, there will be a key focus on the enhancement of the English language and academic skills, as well as the German language.

Finally, students will undertake modules in research, critical and creative thinking and mathematics to ensure they have the general knowledge and skills suitable for studying at undergraduate level.

Progression to: Bachelor of Arts in Illustration
A picture is worth a thousand words. Visuals serve as the central communication medium in our B.A. Illustration programme where you’ll learn to tell stories through drawing and to convey messages through imagery. Develop an understanding of the interplay between image and text. Learn methods and techniques of research, conception and visual implementation. Informed by storytelling principles, you’ll develop your own designs for a variety of illustration projects including graphic novels and children's books.

Manual printing techniques such as silkscreen, risography and etching make up the curriculum along with digital applications and software, typography, editorial design and editorial illustration. Learn to transport your illustrations to three-dimensional spaces and make them interact with their environment. Help shape tomorrow’s design solutions today.

Our programme encourages you to work with professional clients on real assignments. Find yourself visiting illustration and animation studios on a regular basis for a chance to experience firsthand what it's like to work in the creative industries.