Graphic Design and Content Creation - Foundation Degree (Progression from Cert HE)*

The Graphic Design and Content Creation programme equips you to independently pursue your creative passions within the fast-evolving world of graphic design, content creation and digital media. In this dynamic learning environment, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with lecturers and students from diverse disciplines, including graphic design, media, broadcast, technical entertainment, and digital production. Through project-based and problem-solving learning approaches, you'll explore themes of creative processes, enterprise, digital skills and collaboration deepening your industry knowledge.

Throughout the programme, you will engage in discussions that develop your understanding of audience engagement and the ability to transform digital and physical outcomes to address an audience and drive concepts forward. These skills are crucial for succeeding in today's competitive digital design and media technology sectors.

You'll also refine your presentation and communication abilities, adapting to the constantly changing digital landscape. Additionally, you will enhance your research and technical skills, providing you with the expertise needed to create and deliver digital projects. The programme offers practical experience in both traditional and cutting-edge digital environments, such as the Immersive 360-degree IGLOO, motions capture studio, traditional print room, design studios and our new large Immersive Auditorium, one of the few of its kind in the UK.

Every module, session, and assessment in the programme is designed to encourage innovation, hands-on learning, and personal growth as a digital practitioner. You'll participate in practical workshops, as well as engage in lectures, seminars, tutorials, and student-led activities.

This programme integrates specialised knowledge with technical skill development, preparing you for a variety of roles in the digital production industries. Supported by industry connections and real-world learning experiences facilitated by our dedicated course team, you'll graduate as a versatile creative professional, ready to start your career or pursue further studies in the field.

Expert tutors

All tutors involved in the delivery of courses and apprenticeships within the College are approved to teach the subjects and modules they deliver.

Our recruitment process ensures that tutors delivering a given programme are suitably qualified and, where appropriate, possess relevant technical and industrial experience and a familiarity with professional practice. The aim of this is to enrich students’ learning experience, giving them an insight into what working in the industry is really like.