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Undergraduate Courses

The Faculty of Art and Design offers a wide variety of programmes at Pre-degree, Undergraduate, Graduate and Postgraduate levels.

Most programmes have their own web site where you can view student work, staff profiles and additional information about the course.

Pre-Degree

The Foundation Diploma in Art and Design is an entry requirement for most art and design degree courses.

CourseDurationSite
Edexcel Level 3 BTEC Foundation Diploma in Art and Design1FT

Foundation Degrees

The Faculty validates a Foundation Degree (FdA) that is taught at our partner college, The Manchester College. Further details.

Undergraduate

Most of our Bachelor of Arts undergraduate programmes are three years full-time. With the exception of the part-time BA (Hons) Creative Practice course, all applications should be made through UCAS.

CourseDurationUCASSite
BA (Hons) Acting3FTW411
BA (Hons) Architecture3FTK100
BA (Hons) Contemporary Film and Video3FTPW32
BA (Hons) Creative Multimedia3FTTo be confirmed
BA (Hons) Creative Practice6PT 
BA (Hons) Embroidery3FTW711
BA (Hons) Fashion3FTW230
BA (Hons) Fashion Design and Technology4SWJW42
BA (Hons) Film and Media Studies3FT/6PTVW36
BA (Hons) Fine Art3FTW100
BA (Hons) Graphic Design3FTW210
BA (Hons) History of Art and Design3FT/6PTV370
BA (Hons) Illustration with Animation3FTW217
BA (Hons) Interactive Arts3FTW920
BA (Hons) Interior Design3FTW250
BA (Hons) Landscape Architecture3FTK310
BA (Hons) Photography3FTJW56
BA (Hons) Textile Design for Fashion3FTW231
BA (Hons) Textiles3FTJ410
BA (Hons) Three Dimensional Design3FTW240

Graduate

The Faculty offers four graduate courses which lead to a professional qualification or provide training in business skills.

CourseDurationSite
BArch Bachelor of Architecture2FT/4PT
BLandArch Bachelor of Landscape Architecture1FT
Graduate Diploma (GDip) Creative Business Development1FT
Graduate Diploma (GDip) Landscape Design1FT

Studying at MMU

Study Art and Design in the heart of the creative and student quarter in one of Europe's most exciting cities. You will have access to a huge range of contemporary galleries, theatres and arts festivals each year as well as the vibrant dance and music scene. Manchester is a student centred city with a student population of around 88000. You will learn to be a creative/cultural practitioner in an atmosphere where research and practice are taken equally seriously.

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