Pre-Degree and Undergraduate Guide 2021/22
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Pre-degree and undergraduate guide 2021/22 1 Welcome: Ranked second in the world for Art and Design,* University of the Arts London (UAL) offers courses in art, design, fashion, media, communication and performing arts at degree preparation, undergraduate and postgraduate level. Based in the UK capital, we have a track record for launching and furthering careers. Our graduates can be found at every level of the creative and cultural sectors, from heads of global business to self-employed practitioners, and on shortlists for awards ranging from the Turner Prize to the Oscars. We are a world-class university, made up of 6 renowned Colleges, and also home to the UAL Creative Computing Institute, which explores the technology shaping our world. Read on to learn more about our pre-degree and undergraduate courses. You can also discover how to apply, where we’re based and where to find out more. arts.ac.uk/colleges Table of contents Levels of study 4 Pre-degree courses 6 Undergraduate courses 9 Joining us 21 Living in London 24 Where we are 25 Next steps 28 * QS World University Rankings by Subject ® 2020 2 Amelia (Mia) Rodney BA (Hons) Textile Design, Chelsea College of Arts 3 Levels of study: This diagram shows the range and type of taught courses that our Colleges offer. Please note, the study durations relate to full-time courses. Pre-degree Foundation Diploma in Art and Design 1 year International: Introduction to the Study of Fashion (Level 3) 1 year Level 3: International Introduction to the Study of Design, 1 year Media and Screen (Level 3) Level 4: Certificate in Higher Education: Preparation for 1 year Design, Media and Screen (Level 4) Level 4: International Preparation for Fashion (Certificate 1 year in Higher Education) (Level 4) Undergraduate BA Bachelor of Arts 3 or 4 years BSc Bachelor of Science 3 or 4 years Undergraduate/ Postgraduate Postgraduate Graduate Diploma 1 year Integrated Masters 4 years Postgraduate Diploma 1 year (3 years undergraduate, 1 year Postgraduate Certificate 1 year postgraduate) MA Masters of Arts 1 to 2 years MSc Master of Science 1 to 2 years MBA 1 year To find out more about joining our postgraduate community, visit arts.ac.uk/postgraduate Course designed for international students (excluding EU). 4 Jemima Wright Foundation Diploma in Art and Design, Central Saint Martins 5 Pre-degree courses: Our range of pre-degree courses is designed to help you create a solid framework for future study and the working world. These one-year, full-time courses will help you to identify your area of interest, expand your existing knowledge, and develop skills, experience and a strong portfolio. These courses build the foundation to your undergraduate study. Successfully completing a pre-degree course is a common route into undergraduate-level study at UAL. Foundation Diploma in Art and Design (FAD) This year-long course allows you to explore various art and design disciplines, experiment with a range of materials, methods and approaches and build a portfolio. Successful completion of our FAD course will guarantee you a place on one of our undergraduate courses. You can choose to study a FAD course in either ‘diagnostic’ or ‘specialist’ mode. Camberwell College of Arts ■ Art: Drawing and Conceptual Practice; Painting; Photography and Time-Based Media; Sculpture ■ Communication: Film and Animation; Graphic Design; Illustration ■ Design: Design for Theatre, Screen and Performance; 3D, Product and Spatial Design; Textile Craft Central Saint Martins ■ 3-Dimensional Design and Architecture ■ Fine Art ■ Fashion and Textiles ■ Graphic Communication Design 6 Level 3: International Introduction to the Study of Design, Media and Screen (Level 3) London College of Communication This one-year course for international students is a practical and theoretical preparation for applications to undergraduate courses in Design, Media and Screen at London College of Communication. Certificate in Higher Education: Preparation for Design, Media and Screen (Level 4) London College of Communication This exciting and challenging course offers a range of specialist pathways including: advertising, animation, branding, illustration, interaction design, film and photography, games design, graphic design and virtual reality (VR). This course combines online and workshop learning modes. All students who successfully complete the course will be guaranteed an offer of a place on an undergraduate course at London College of Communication. International: Introduction to the Study of Fashion (Level 3) ^ London College of Fashion This is a one-year preparatory and diagnostic course designed for international students who would like to progress to an undergraduate degree at London College of Fashion. It offers a practical and theoretical introduction across four pathways in Fashion Business, Fashion Design, Fashion Media and multi-discipline. International Preparation for Fashion (Certificate in Higher Education) (Level 4) ^ London College of Fashion This one-year course is designed for international students who would like to progress to an undergraduate degree in fashion. It offers a practical and theoretical introduction across three pathways in Fashion Business, Fashion Design and Fashion Media. The course will place emphasis on the importance of developing your academic competence. Specialist Academic Language and Communication, and Cultural and Historical Studies units are integral to this learning process. Find out more: arts.ac.uk/predegree ^ Course subject to reapproval 7 Helena Cartledge BA (Hons) Illustration, Camberwell College of Arts 8 Undergraduate courses: UAL’s six prestigious Colleges offer over 100 courses at pre-degree and undergraduate level in the following subject areas: Subject areas offered at UAL 3D design and product design 8 Accessories, footwear and jewellery 8 Animation, interactive, film and sound 8 Architecture, spatial and interior design 9 Business & management, and science 9 Communication and graphic design 9 Creative computing 10 Curation and culture 10 Fashion business 10 Fashion communication 10 Fashion design 11 Fashion making and pattern cutting 11 Fashion styling and make-up 11 Fine art 12 Illustration 12 Journalism, PR, media and publishing 12 Performance and design for theatre and screen 13 Photography 13 Textiles and materials 13 For full course information and the most up-to-date course listing, visit arts.ac.uk/courses 9 3D design and product Animation, interactive, design: film and sound: arts.ac.uk/3D arts.ac.uk/animation Central Saint Martins Camberwell College of Arts BA (Hons) Ceramic Design ^ BA (Hons) Fine Art: BA (Hons) Product and Computational Arts * Industrial Design ^ London College of Chelsea College of Arts Communication BA (Hons) Product and BA (Hons) Animation Furniture Design BA (Hons) Design for Art Direction London College of Communication BA (Hons) Film Practice BA (Hons) Design for Branded BA (Hons) Film and Spaces Screen Studies BA (Hons) Film and Television London College of Fashion BA (Hons) Games Design BA (Hons) 3D Effects for Performance and Fashion BA (Hons) Illustration and Visual Media BA (Hons) Cordwainers Fashion Bags and Accessories: Product BA (Hons) Interaction Design Design and Innovation Arts BA (Hons) Cordwainers BA (Hons) Music Production † Footwear: Product Design BA (Hons) Sound Arts ^ and Innovation BA (Hons) User Experience BA (Hons) Fashion Jewellery Design Accessories, footwear BA (Hons) Virtual Reality and jewellery: Wimbledon College of Arts arts.ac.uk/accessories BA (Hons) Production Arts for Screen ^ Central Saint Martins BA (Hons) Jewellery Design London College of Fashion BA (Hons) Cordwainers Fashion Bags and Accessories: Product Design and Innovation BA (Hons) Cordwainers Footwear: Product Design and Innovation BA (Hons) Fashion Jewellery * New course, subject to validation ^ Course subject to reapproval † 2022 entry only 10 Architecture, spatial and Communication and interior design: graphic design: arts.ac.uk/architecture arts.ac.uk/graphic-design Camberwell College of Arts Camberwell College of Arts BA (Hons) Interior and BA (Hons) Graphic Design Spatial Design Central Saint Martins Central Saint Martins BA (Hons) Graphic BA (Hons) Architecture Communication Design Chelsea College of Arts Chelsea College of Arts BA (Hons) Interior Design BA (Hons) Graphic Design Communication London College of Communication London College of BA (Hons) Design for Communication Branded Spaces BA (Hons) Design for Art Direction Business & management, and science: BA (Hons) Design for Branded Spaces arts.ac.uk/business-courses BA (Hons) Design Management London College of BA (Hons) Graphic Branding Communication and Identity BA (Hons) Design Management BA (Hons) Graphic and London College of Fashion Media Design BA (Hons) Fashion Buying BA (Hons) Illustration and and Merchandising Visual Media BA (Hons) Fashion Marketing BA (Hons) Interaction Design Arts BA (Hons) Fashion Visual Merchandising and Branding BA (Hons) User Experience Design BSc (Hons) Fashion Management London College of Fashion BSc Psychology of Fashion BA (Hons) Creative Direction MSc Cosmetic Science for Fashion (Integrated Masters) BA (Hons) Fashion Imaging MSc Strategic and Illustration Fashion Management (Integrated Masters) 11 Creative computing: Curation and culture: arts.ac.uk/computing arts.ac.uk/curation Camberwell College of Arts Central Saint Martins BA (Hons) Fine Art: BA (Hons) Culture, Criticism Computational Arts * and Curation London College of BA (Hons) Fashion Communication