Creative Arts
The Creative Industries offer highly sought-after graduate jobs. Competition is fierce, but job satisfaction is high.
Degree-level Study in Creative Arts at B&FC
Turner prize nominee. Debut at London Fashion Week. Cover illustration for a best-selling novel. With exciting opportunities in areas as diverse as illustration, graphic design, fashion and photography, who says you couldn't be the next Damien Hirst, Rankin or Vivienne Westwood? And even if you don't reach the heights of artistic celebrity, there are numerous immensely satisfying roles in the creative industries you can aspire to with a degree in the Creative Arts.
Here are a few key reasons to study a Creative Arts degree in Blackpool:
- Enhance personal and professional development
- Acquire a broad range of highly valued skills
- Tap into a variety of career opportunities
- Influence culture and societal trends
- Pursue your passion and find meaningful work
- Illustration
- Photography
- Fashion Design
- Graphic Design
- Animation
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Access to State-of-the-Art equipment and studios
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Degrees awarded with Lancaster University
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Average starting salary of £33,000
Explore Our Degree-level Courses in Creative Arts
| Course Title | Start Date |
|---|---|
| Fashion, Textiles and Costume - HNC | 07 Sep 2026 |
| Fashion, Textiles and Costume - HND | 07 Sep 2026 |
| Fine Art - HNC | 07 Sep 2026 |
| Fine Art - HND | 07 Sep 2026 |
| Illustration and Visual Communication - HNC | 07 Sep 2026 |
| Illustration and Visual Communication - HND | 07 Sep 2026 |
| Photography - HNC | 07 Sep 2026 |
| Photography - HND | 07 Sep 2026 |
| Creative Practice - BA Hons Degree (Top Up) | 07 Sep 2026 |
"The tutors here are all amazing. It's actually such a great place to be, the environment is so nice. It's welcoming, it's warm, everyone gets along really well."
- Katie
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Student Case Study - Alexia
Why did you decide to study this qualification?
I decided to study this qualification as I've always been interested in fashion and wanted to expand my skills and learn new techniques.
Why did you choose B&FC?
I chose B&FC as I had previously studied an art course here and felt comfortable when being interviewed by my future tutor she made me feel very welcomed and helped ease my nerves.
What have been the benefits of studying here?
One of the main benefits of studying here are the great resources. I have been able to learn how to use all the different sewing machines and other industry focused equipment which is an excellent basis for my future career.
What's Next?
Explore our Degree-level Courses in Creative Arts listed above.
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Book a place at our next Open Event - a great opportunity to meet the tutors, ask questions and check out our facilities.
Contact our Course Enquiries Team if you have any questions about degree-level study in Creative Arts at B&FC.
Call: 01253 504343
Email: info@blackpool.ac.uk
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