This document provides information about art and design courses at Camberwell College of Art, Chelsea College of Art, and Wimbledon College of Art, which are part of University of the Arts London. It discusses the different types of courses including foundation diplomas, undergraduate degrees, and postgraduate degrees. It also provides details about the foundation diploma in art and design offered jointly by the three colleges, and highlights some of the undergraduate degree programs available in subjects like fine art, design, fashion, theatre, and photography.

1. Courses and
Careers in Art
& Design
Camberwell, Chelsea and Wimbledon

2. Introduction
1. Introduction to UAL and the colleges
2. Different types of ‘Art & Design’ courses
(Foundation Diplomas, undergraduate & post-
graduate courses)
3. Foundation Diplomas at UAL
4. Undergraduate courses at Camberwell,
Chelsea and Wimbledon
5. Arts Careers beyond University
6. Case Studies: Alumni from UAL
7. How UAL supports students and graduates into
the arts industries
Painting student at Wimbledon College of Art

3. 2. Different types of ‘Art & Design’ courses (Foundation Diplomas,
undergraduate & post-graduate courses)
• There are a very broad range of subjects to choose
from in London, and across the UK.
• The list of subject areas is extensive! Including;
Fine Art, photography, Fashion, Textiles, Graphic
Design, Illustration, Theatre Design, Costume,
Architecture, Film, Animation, Interior and Spatial
Design, Product Design....
• Studying in London brings you the benefit of
greater contact with industry and employment.

4. 3. Foundation Diplomas at UAL
Why undertake a Foundation Diploma in Art and
Design before doing a degree?
• The Foundation Course offers you the opportunity to
explore and develop your artistic and creative ideas
and skills through a mutually supportive environment.
• Helps you to choose the specialist subject on which you wish
to progress at Higher Education and your future career.
• Prepares you for a way of studying and researching which is
very different from school.

5. 3. Foundation Diplomas at UAL
Who does Foundation?
• Anyone that wants to apply to do an Art and
Design related degree
• Students that know exactly which subject
area they want to go into
AND
• Students that know they want to do
something creative but don’t know what
that is yet!

6. 3. Foundation Diplomas at UAL
An example of an average week timetable on
a Foundation Course
Students are in taught sessions with tutors for 3 days
per week
e.g. Monday, Tuesday and Thursday in the Studio from
10.30 am - 4.30pm
Wednesday/Friday Private study, Open Studios +
Workshops, Self Directed gallery and museum visits

7. 3. Foundation Diplomas at UAL
Who does Foundation?
• Anyone that wants to apply to do an Art and
Design related degree
• Students that know exactly which subject
area they want to go into
AND
• Students that know they want to do
something creative but don’t know what
that is yet!

8. 3. Foundation Diplomas at UAL
How a Foundation course is typically delivered:
• Studio Projects
• Group/Team Projects
• Drawing/Research assignments on location
• Tutorials
• Group Crits
• Presentations / Performances
• Self-directed study
• Lectures
• Seminars / Discussions
• Blogs

9. 3. Foundation Diplomas at UAL
Our Foundation Diploma is divided into three
pathways
Art,
Design
&
Communication

10. 3. Foundation Diplomas at UAL
The Pathways & Specialist Options
Art: Painting, Sculpture/drawing
Photography/Media
Design: 3D Product /Spatial,
Fashion/Textiles,
Design for Stage and Screen
Communication: Graphics, Illustration, Digital
Media.

11. 3. Foundation Diplomas at UAL
Progressing after the
Foundation Diploma in Art and Design
Early in November there is a dedicated progression
week to support you in applying to Undergraduate
Courses
You’re given support from the Foundation staff whilst
you decide which courses and where you want to
apply to for your BA course.
An average of 96% of Foundation students progress
onto their first choice course at Undergraduate level.

12. 3. Foundation Diplomas at UAL
Finance and Fees
Foundation is different from doing a degree -
Home/EU Students under 19 have no fees to pay.
Over 19 full-time EU/Home current students pay
£3,000 fees for 12/13.
Students over 19 may be entitled to an Adult Learners
Grant.
EMA has been replaced with a 16 – 19 year old
bursary scheme – www.education.gov.uk.

13. Introduction to Camberwell, Chelsea and Wimbledon Video
Introduction

14. University of the Arts
London
The six colleges of University of the Arts London
Central St Martins London College of London College of
Fashion Communication
Camberwell College of Art Chelsea College of Art Wimbledon College of Art

15. The largest specialist Art University in Europe
A Network of 20,000 creative students
Access to all libraries
London location
Specialist professional staff who are all
practicing creatives
Benefits of a large University with the personal
feel of smaller colleges.
Great links with industry and excellent
progression into careers within chosen
speciality.
Why UAL?
The textiles workshop at Chelsea College of Art

16. The three smaller colleges work closely together:
• Camberwell
• Chelsea
• Wimbledon
Traditional Art College environment
Shared use of facilities
Combined Art Foundation Course
Combined Graduate School
Collaboration projects across colleges
Smaller network of creatives within UAL
Camberwell, Chelsea &
Wimbledon
Student welding at Camberwell College of Art

17. Chelsea, Camberwell and Wimbledon have combined
their Foundation course expertise to create the CCW
Progression centre which is now centrally based at
Camberwell College of Art.
Rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted February 2012
The Foundation Course offers you the opportunity to
explore and develop your artistic and creative ideas
and skills through a mutually supportive environment.
Opportunity for progression onto a BA course at one
of the UAL colleges on successful completion of the
foundation course.
The course runs from September to May and there
are around 600 students on the course.
Foundation Diploma in Art &
Design
CCW Progression Centre on Wilson Road, Camberwell

18. Options and pathways
Art: Painting,Sculpture , Drawing , Photography /Media
Design: 3D Product/Spatial, Fashion/Textiles,
Design for Stage and Screen
Communication: Graphics, Illustration, Digital Media.
You choose your Pathway & Specialist Option with
support from academic staff before Christmas.
All the Specialist Options are based at Camberwell with
the exception of Design for Stage and Screen, based at
Wimbledon
Foundation Diploma in Art &
Design
CCW Progression Centre on Wilson Road, Camberwell

19. FAD: Art Pathways

20. FAD: Art Pathways

21. FAD: Art Pathways

22. FAD: Design Pathways

23. FAD: Design Pathways

24. FAD: Design Pathways

25. FAD: Communication
Pathways

26. FAD: Communication
Pathways

27. FAD: Communication
Pathways

28. Based in Camberwell, South East London
Fine Art
BA (Hons) Drawing
BA (Hons) Painting
BA (Hons) Photography
BA (Hons) Sculpture
Design
BA (Hons) 3D Design
BA (Hons) or FdA Graphic Design
BA (Hons) or FdA Illustration
Camberwell College of Art
BA Painting at Camberwell College of Art

29. BA Drawing

30. BA Drawing

31. BA Drawing

32. BA Drawing

33. BA Drawing

34. BA Painting

35. BA Painting

36. BA Painting

37. BA Painting

38. BA Painting

39. BA Photography

40. BA Photography

41. BA Photography

42. BA Photography

43. BA Photography

44. BA Sculpture

45. BA Sculpture

46. BA Sculpture

47. BA Sculpture

48. BA Sculpture

49. BA 3D Design

50. BA 3D Design

51. BA 3D Design

52. BA 3D Design

53. 3D Design

54. Graphic Design

55. Graphic Design

56. Graphic Design

57. Graphic Design

58. Graphic Design

59. Graphic Design

60. Illustration

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65. Located at Millbank, Next Door to Tate Britain
Fine Art
BA (Hons) Fine Art
Design
BA (Hons) Graphic Design Communication
BA (Hons)/FdA Interior & Spatial Design
Textiles
BA (Hons) Textile Design
Chelsea College of Art
BA Painting at Camberwell College of Art

66. Fine Art

67. Fine Art

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71. Fine Art

72. Graphic Design
Communication

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Communication

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Communication

75. Graphic Design
Communication

76. Graphic Design
Communication

77. Interior & Spatial Design

78. Interior & Spatial Design

79. Interior & Spatial Design

80. Interior & Spatial Design

81. Textile Design

82. Textile Design

83. Textile Design

84. Textile Design

85. Textile Design

86. Textile Design

87. Based in Wimbledon, South West London
Fine Art
BA (Hons) Painting
BA (Hons) Sculpture
BA (Hons) Print & Time Based Media
Theatre & Screen
BA (Hons) Costume Design
BA (Hons) Costume Interpretation
BA (Hons) Theatre Design
BA (Hons) Set Design for Screen
BA (Hons) Technical Arts & Special Effects
Wimbledon College of Art
Wimbledon College of Art

88. Fine Art: Painting

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93. Fine Art: Sculpture

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98. Fine Art: Sculpture

99. Fine Art: Print &
Time-Based Media

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Time-Based Media

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Time-Based Media

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Time-Based Media

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Time-Based Media

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Time-Based Media

105. Fine Art: Print &
Time-Based Media

106. Costume Design

107. Costume Design

108. Costume Design

109. Costume Design

110. Costume Design

111. Costume Interpretation

112. Costume Interpretation

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114. Costume Interpretation

115. Costume Interpretation

116. Theatre Design

117. Theatre Design

118. Theatre Design

119. Theatre Design

120. Theatre Design

121. Set Design for Screen

122. Set Design for Screen

123. Set Design for Screen

124. Set Design for Screen

125. Set Design for Screen

126. Technical Arts &
Special Effects

127. Technical Arts &
Special Effects

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Special Effects

129. Technical Arts &
Special Effects

130. Technical Arts &
Special Effects

131. Technical Arts &
Special Effects