Foundation Degree - Design

At Northumbria, the students benefit from modern and innovative teaching informed by research and practice. This approach help them to develop the skills, knowledge, and creativity, setting for success as an undergraduate student and eventually as a Northumbria graduate.

The course builds essential academic skills and confidence across multiple design disciplines. With experienced tutors and strong industry connections, it prepares the student for advanced studies and aligns with various career paths in the design industry. This blend of academic learning and practical application enhances their future employability.

They will learn from a diverse group of design practitioners, technicians, and academics with extensive backgrounds in design practice, teaching, and research. Their expertise and the supportive, research-rich environment will provide you with a well-rounded education, encouraging them to continue their studies in chosen design field.

This course is an excellent first step towards a career in the creative design sector.