Study A Bachelor's In Art and Design

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Join our community of innovative art and design students as they pursue their passions and shape fulfilling careers in the fields they love.

When you choose one of our creative design courses, you’ll be based in the state-of-the-art £55 million New Adelphi building. Here, you'll have access to world-class facilities that allow you to refine your skills in your chosen area. Through live briefs and real-world projects, you'll graduate with the confidence and experience needed to launch the career of your dreams.

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Explore our art and design courses

BA (Hons) Graphic Design

This course will provide you with an exciting opportunity to learn about and engage with the professional world of design, and to develop an individual, highly skilled practice that matches your ambitions for life after graduation. There is even the opportunity to undertake a paid placement year allowing you to tailor your degree experience to your future aspirations. 

BA (Hons) Graphic Design

BA (Hons) Interior Design

Our BA (Hons) Interior Design degree will give you the opportunity to explore all aspects of the design process, from design through to construction. You’ll be taught by experienced specialist tutors, as well as benefit from the input of expert design professionals through guest lectures with Industry partners who have included Koncept Interior Design, The Penketh Group, and Egger Laminates alongside study trips such as visits to Ardmac Construction sites, the Milliken carpet factory and showroom, and Carlick furniture manufacturers.

BA (Hons) Interior Design

BA (Hons) Film, TV and Stage Design

On our Film, TV and Stage Design bachelor's degree you’ll design right from the start, develop ideas through models and visuals, and learn critical industry-standard technical drawing processes. You'll also experiment with materials and 3D form in our well-equipped workshops and learn alongside like-minded creatives in a collaborative studio environment.

BA (Hons) Film, TV and Stage Design 

BA (Hons) Fine Art

Studying within our fantastic studios and workshop, BA (Hons) Fine Art will push you to be creative, learn new skills, and develop your talent to transform your potential in art. You will have access to print, textiles, photography, wood, and metal workshops, and well as the latest cutting-edge industry technology in our digital labs. You are taught by a staff team of practising artists, each with national and international reputations within the art world. We have partnerships with Tate Liverpool, Royal College of Art, Castlefield Art Gallery, HOME, The Howarth Charitable Trust and Hot Bed Press. 

BA (Hons) Fine Art 

BA (Hons) Photography

By providing you with a solid foundation in photographic theory and practice, this BA Photography course will offer you the opportunity to take risks, explore ideas and realise your creative potential. This photography degree course aims to create flexible, resourceful, and creative photographers with well-developed transferable skills, that can be applied to a broad range of commercial, and art-based careers.

BA (Hons) Photography 

BA (Hons) Costume Design

On our BA (Hons) Costume Design programme, you'll learn from industry specialists within fully equipped studios and workshops. You'll have the support of a staff team with expertise in designing and creating for Theatre, Film, TV and events from the world of costume and whose own work includes the Star Wars trilogy, Dangerous Liaisons, Coronation Street, and Peaky Blinders.

BA (Hons) Costume Design 

Why choose Salford?

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Benefit from real-world learning opportunities including working on live projects or placements hearing from expert guest speakers — put your learning into practice and gain invaluable experience.

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Join 4,500 other international students on our vibrant global campus, with expert support services, a dedicated faith centre and opportunities to explore your passions.

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Get up to £3,500 to fund your studies and kick start your dream career. Plus pay your tuition fees in 5 monthly instalments.

Study in a Creative Hub

International students outside the Central Library in the city centre

You'll learn on our Peel Park campus minutes from Manchester city center in the UK, which is famous for arts, culture and music.

With iconic brands such as Adidas, JD Sports, Boohoo and Social Chain, you'll be surrounded by a thriving creative sector, with the opportunity to network with our industry partners.

You'll also be working with our talented lecturers to drive innovation in the area and design your own exciting future.

Explore our facilities

Student at desk in design studio

Fancy expanding your skills using the same type of equipment used by the sector?

Study with us, and you'll become confident and comfortable with industry-standard kits and facilities. Our £55 million New Adelphi building is home to our graphic design studio, print making studio, fashion facilities and photography studio.

You won't be left to work it out on your own - our experienced lecturers and tutors will show you how to master everything we have to offer.

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