Middlesex University London - Foundation Year in Visual Arts

Middlesex University London

Foundation Year in Visual Arts

This specially designed course enables you to make an informed choice about which visual arts subject you wish to study at degree level, giving successful students the opportunity for guaranteed progression onto a named BA programme at Middlesex University

Why study the Foundation Year in Visual Arts at Middlesex University?

The Foundation Year in Visual Arts is a creative and inspiring multidisciplinary course encouraging students to explore different aspects of art and design. It builds confidence, helps students identify their strengths and develops skills and techniques. The course offers an experimental diagnostic approach exploring different creative pathways and clarifies an industry specialism to help students choose possible career paths in the creative industries.

Following

 

a multidisciplinary induction, you will explore the core visual arts subject areas in the first part of the programme, then choose to specialise to work towards your final portfolio of creative work and exhibition. Alongside this you will explore London as a creative centre of visual arts through, galleries and museums, and reflect on your experiences.

A key feature of the curriculum is that students benefit from regular formative feedback and assessment. This process is designed to allow you the freedom to experiment, explore and investigate new, different and challenging ways of working.

Entry Requirements

A LevelsDEE/CD - DDE/CC including an E in a Science or numerate subject
BTECMPP in a related subject
Access requirementsOverall pass in a related subject: must include 45 credits at level 3
CombinationsA combination of A-Level, BTEC and other accepted qualifications that total 56 -64 UCAS Tariff points including 16 points from a science or numerate subject
IELTS

6.0 (with minimum 5.5 in all components).

Course Details

This course offers students the opportunity to study all four modules simultaneously throughout the year, allowing them to examine topics in-depth. Students receive a free electronic textbook for each module. Optional modules are typically available at levels 5 and 6, but may not be offered on every course. Students will be asked to choose their preferred option during the previous academic year. If an optional module is not offered, the program will inform them after the selection period or at the earliest time the programme team decides not to run the module and help them choose an alternative.

Course Modules

Stage 1: Exploration and Diagnostics (30 credits)
Stage 2: Creative Specialism (30 credits)
Stage 3: Major Project Portfolio and Exhibition (30 credits)
Creative London (30 credits)

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