the foundation year is an essential part of the learning process. student will be encouraged to apply an investigative and individual approach to all aspects of  work through specially designed projects requiring visual and academic research. given the freedom to experiment and explore new, different and challenging ways of working student will have the opportunity to experience the value of making mistakes without the pressure of being numerically graded, thereby encouraging student to freely develop your talents.

this programme will provide a strong skills base and creative outlook in preparation for  next years of study and future career.

this programme welcomes students from all different life stages: post a-level (or equivalent) students, mature students returning to education, practising creatives ready to refresh their practice, and individuals exploring a change of career - all wishing to discover their creative direction and prepare for ba study.