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Creative Practice (Top-up)

Course details
  • BA (Hons)
  • 1 Years
  • Full-time
  • 21/09/2026
  • Undergraduate
Course location
Hinckley Campus
Awarded by:
Coventry University

Course summary

BA (Hons) Creative Practice is for any creative thinker or specialist with the desire to gain significant experience in the professional practice within the creative industries. The course is co-ordinated and led by two senior lecturers with over a combined 20 years of teaching and industry experience. The course will assist your individual practice as well as a collaborative approach to work. There are student lead residential trips and projects as part of the work carried out throughout the year where work culminates into an exhibition style presentation of work.

Students will develop a plan for their next steps whilst on the course as part of their professional development. It is possible to come to this course from a wide range of creative disciplines and really flourish in your own practice and play a key role in a cohort of passionate creatives. Students may progress on to this course with backgrounds in; Fine Art, Fashion, Photography, Graphic, Interior Design, Games Design and Film and TV along with many others.

Any learner with a creative background should feel free to apply.

Modules

Creative Development
Research Analysis and Contextual Understanding
Professional Practice
Final Major Project

Assessment method

Students are assessed through course work ranging from long portfolio based projects, Dissertation and collaborative projects.

Qualified teacher status (QTS)

To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:

  • Course does not award QTS

How to apply

Apply by
14 January

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
P320
Institution code:
N79
Campus name:
Hinckley Campus
Campus Code:
H

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

International applicants

Unfortunately NWSLC is unable to accept any applications from international students who require a Tier 4 VISA to study.

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

UCAS Tariff - Not accepted

HND (BTEC) - M

Merit Profile at HND HND Art Practice HND Graphic Design HND Creative Media (Film) HND Creative Media (Games Development) HND Interior Design HND Photography

For further information please contact us on:

0330 058 3000
HEenquiries@nwslc.ac.uk

Historical entry grades data BETA

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
England£6100Year 1
Northern Ireland£6100Year 1
Scotland£6100Year 1
Wales£6100Year 1

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

This course may require you to cover some additional costs that are not included within the tuition fee such as the purchase of recommended books, specialist equipment and materials, printing and photocopying costs, course-related stationery and materials, costs associated with travel and accommodation for study trips if applicable.

The specific additional costs will be determined by the design and assessment plan for each programme and are reviewed annually. A more detailed overview of specific additional costs will be outlined in the interview.

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