Course Overview - Creative Media with Foundation
The BA (Hons) Creative Media with Foundation is a four-year programme of study that allows you to develop skills across a range of media and introduces creative best practice in preparation for the first year of the undergraduate programme. During the foundation year, you will have the opportunity to explore creative processes relevant to visual design, animation, illustration, print-making, fine art and photography.
The course is designed to encourage visual exploration and creative discovery within an engaging and vibrant studio setting. Upon successful completion of the ...
The BA (Hons) Creative Media with Foundation is a four-year programme of study that allows you to develop skills across a range of media and introduces creative best practice in preparation for the first year of the undergraduate programme. During the foundation year, you will have the opportunity to explore creative processes relevant to visual design, animation, illustration, print-making, fine art and photography.<br/><br/>The course is designed to encourage visual exploration and creative discovery within an engaging and vibrant studio setting. Upon successful completion of the foundation course, you will join the undergraduate BA (Hons) Creative Media programme equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to successfully complete an undergraduate degree.<br/><br/><br/>- **Study a range of media practices**, including video, photography, sound, animation and digital media.<br/><br/><br/>- **Enjoy the freedom to experiment**: choose to focus on one medium, develop several or integrate across the range to find your creative voice.<br/><br/><br/>- **Develop projects to suit your creative and career ambitions**, open doors to your future career by showcasing your work to the public and developing a portfolio of work and enhance your professional profile further by engaging with our live briefs.<br/><br/><br/>- **Advance your technical skills** using our outstanding equipment and facilities, including a fully equipped cinema, moving image studio with green screen, photographic and sound studios, computer labs, animation rostrums and much more.<br/><br/><br/>- **Learn from award-winning tutors** from industry, arts practice and academic research. Benefit from strong links with the industry such as the BBC, ITV and Royal Television Society along with regional arts and community groups, giving you the opportunity to develop and realise creative collaborations beyond the University.<br/><br/><br/>This course is an integrated part of the BA (Hons) Creative Media degree at the University of Plymouth. Successful completion of your foundation year (Year 0) will not lead to a separate award or qualification in its own right but provides progression onto Year 1 of<br/><br/>BA (Hons) Creative Media<br/><br/>Or one of the following related degree programmes:<br/><br/><br/>- BA (Hons) Illustration<br/><br/><br/>- BA (Hons) Fine Art<br/><br/><br/>- BA (Hons) Photography<br/><br/><br/>- BA (Hons) Graphic Design with Typography<br/><br/><br/>- BA (Hons) Digital Media Design<br/><br/><br/>- BSc (Hons) Digital Media Design<br/><br/><br/>- BA (Hons) Game Art and Design.<br/><br/><br/>- BA (Hons) Interior Design<br/><br/><br/>- BA (Hons) Product and Furniture Design<br/>