University of Salford
The Crescent
Salford
M5 4WT
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The world of arts and media is changing at a phenomenal rate, and there has never been a better time to explore your creativity and the ways in which you can apply it to the world around you.
This Foundation Year provides the perfect opportunity for you to explore the key principles of art, design and media. The course is designed to help you develop your creative skills, it gives you a chance to build a larger portfolio, and provides a good transition period to familiarise yourself with the School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology and life as a student at Salford. You will then be in a strong position to progress on to the BA (Hons) Photography course.
This is a shared Foundation Year across Art, Design and Media disciplines, and will give you a collaborative environment to explore ideas, take creative risks and become confident independent learners. You will be joining a thriving and creative community.
You will:
develop your creative skills and academic confidence
familiarise yourself with student life
prepare to study on one of our degree programmes
This course is not open to international students.
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Course optionsThe Crescent
Salford
M5 4WT
Email:enquiries@salford.ac.uk
Phone:0161 295 4545