University of the Arts London (UAL) Foundation Diploma Art and Design

Course Overview

The aim of the UAL Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Art and Design course is to encourage creativity, experimentation and enquiry. The course builds upon students prior experience, linking skills already acquired with ideas and challenges, which will expand their critical independence and enable them to make informed decisions when applying to Higher Education, or seeking employment within a related industry.The course is characterised by student- centred learning encompassing exploratory and investigative practices, contextual research and material testing and provides a transition from general education to specialist art and design education.During the course you will be introduced to a range of techniques and processes in Graphic Design, Fashion and Textiles, 3D Design, Illustration, Print and Fine Art. The UAL Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Art and Design is included in the UCAS tariff and attracts tariff points of:Pass = 80, Merit = 96, Distinction = 112.