Creative Practice

University of Staffordshire
Undergraduate FdA Full-time 2 Years Digital media, production, and technologyFilm studiesFashion, textiles, and jewelleryGraphic design

UCAS Points

48 points

About this course

In partnership with Burton and South Derbyshire College, we're offering you the chance to pursue a foundation degree in Creative Practice

This vocational course is designed to meet the needs of the creative and cultural industries and includes the practical skills, knowledge and expertise required to succeed in the sector. You will have the opportunity to explore a range of different approaches to creative practice and discover subject specialism that appeals to you most. So you may choose to develop your practice in a range of medium and approach. For example, photography, fine art, or textiles - the choice is yours.

You will experience regular engagement with industry practice and have the opportunity to explore and interact with real world situations that are typical of the sector. You will be expected to develop your skills through a range of activities that typically includes most, if not all of the following activities:

Live briefs Competitions Exhibiting and selling work Private commissions Creative enterprise activities in teams and/or individually Working on creative projects with charities, the voluntary sector and other organisations On successful completion of study, we will issue the following award: FdA Contemporary Creative Practice

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff Points 48 points

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

3416 Arts officers, producers and directors
3412 Authors, writers and translators
7125 Visual merchandisers and related occupations
3417 Photographers, audio-visual and broadcasting equipment operators
2142 Graphic and multimedia designers
3422 Clothing, fashion and accessories designers

Course Details

Qualification
Foundation Degree in Arts - FdA
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Burton upon Trent
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Digital media, production, and technology, Film studies, Fashion, textiles, and jewellery, Graphic design