The Foundation Year in Design provides an opportunity for you to study across a broad range of creative design elements including Communication Design, Product Design, Fashion Design and Interior Design. You will develop your knowledge and core skills in areas of practice such as drawing, making, materials, form and colour, as well as being closely guided through a rigorous academic and studio based learning experience that will build on core creative skills, enriching and enhancing your design, academic and creative abilities. Upon successful completion of the foundation year, you will progress onto one of the following courses: BA (Hons) 3d Design, BA (Hons) Design for Industry, BA (Hons) Fashion, BA (Hons) Fashion Communication, BA (Hons) Fashion Design and Marketing, BA (Hons) Graphic Design and BA (Hons) Interior Design.<br><br>Gaining industry experience and contacts are invaluable to building your career in design. The strong relationships and lasting partnerships that we have built with cultural and creative organisations such as BrandOpus, Fitch, GQ, H&M, Microsoft, Nike, Old Navy, Penguin Books Pentagram, Proctor and Gamble, River Island, Samsung and Unilever afford opportunities for you to engage in industry lectures and educational site visits. Progression onto one of our undergraduate degree programmes afford further opportunities to undertake an industry work placement or study abroad for a semester or full year.<br><br>UCAS Code - W270<br>Mode of Study - 1 year full-time followed by a further 3 years full-time or 4 years with a placement (sandwich)/study abroad