Art & Design degrees

    Why Northbrook?

    Our specialist arts campus at West Durrington evolved from the former West Sussex College of Art and Design, founded in 1912.

    Our teaching staff are practitioners from the creative industries and our facilities on campus are industry-standard. Each course is designed and delivered by industry professionals who will work with you to support your creative vision.

    You will learn the skills and techniques to further your individual practice and have the chance to engage with your chosen industry in live briefs, placements, and through collaboration, preparing you for an exciting career in the creative industries.

    Why Northbrook?

    • Spectacular facilities provide spacious studios on campus. 
    • Small class sizes giving you generous teaching time
    • Industry-standard equipment and on-campus art shop
    • Degrees designed and delivered by creative professionals
    • Opportunities to build your professional network with other creative professionals
    • Frequent workshops, artist talks and opportunities to exhibit your work
    • A vibrant and inspiring artistic community on campus

    Available courses

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      Fashion Design | BA (Hons) Degree
      Fashion Design | BA (Hons) Degree

      This course stimulates and nurtures individual creative talent and innovation. Students are equipped with the analytical, practical and entrepreneurial skills for a career in the global fashion industry.

      • Course type: Degree and university-level
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      Fine Art | Full-time BA (Hons) Degree
      Fine Art | Full-time BA (Hons) Degree

      This course provides a stimulating creative environment where students can develop their own studio practice as professional artists.

      • Course type: Degree and university-level
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      Textile Design | Full-time BA (Hons) Degree
      Textile Design | Full-time BA (Hons) Degree

      This is a creative and broad-based textile and surface design degree that aims to nurture the creative, innovative and autonomous designers of the future.

      • Course type: Degree and university-level
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      Fine Art | Part-time BA (Hons) Degree
      Fine Art | Part-time BA (Hons) Degree

      This part-time degree course is ideal for mature students and provides a stimulating creative environment where students can develop their own studio practice as professional artists.

      • Course type: Degree and university-level
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      Graphic Design | BA (Hons) Degree
      Graphic Design | BA (Hons) Degree

      This course has been generated with industry partners and aims to engage you in the development of a rich combination of new and traditional technical and creative skills, preparing you for careers in graphic design and related fields.

      • Course type: Degree and university-level
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      Illustration | Full-time BA (Hons) Degree
      Illustration | Full-time BA (Hons) Degree

      The Illustration degree course provides an intensively creative experience that develops student’s individual styles through a wide range of workshops, seminars and illustration briefs.

      • Course type: Degree and university-level
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      Illustration | Part-time BA (Hons) Degree
      Illustration | Part-time BA (Hons) Degree

      The Illustration degree course provides an intensively creative experience that develops student’s individual styles through a wide range of workshops, seminars and illustration briefs.

      • Course type: Degree and university-level
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      Photography | BA (Hons) Degree (full-time course)
      Photography | BA (Hons) Degree (full-time course)

      This course allows students to develop as photographic artists, documentary photographers and visual communicators.

      • Course type: Degree and university-level
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      Photography | BA (Hons) Degree (part-time course)
      Photography | BA (Hons) Degree (part-time course)

      This part-time course allows students to develop as photographic artists, documentary photographers and visual communicators.

      • Course type: Degree and university-level
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    • Worthing
      Textile Design | Part-time BA (Hons) Degree
      Textile Design | Part-time BA (Hons) Degree

      This part-time creative and broad-based textile and surface design degree aims to nurture the creative, innovative and autonomous designers of the future.

      • Course type: Degree and university-level
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