Art & Design degrees
- 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
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WorthingFashion 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.
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WorthingFine Art | Full-time BA (Hons) Degree
This course provides a stimulating creative environment where students can develop their own studio practice as professional artists.
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WorthingTextile 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.
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WorthingFine 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.
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WorthingGraphic 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.
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WorthingIllustration | 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.
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WorthingIllustration | 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.
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WorthingPhotography | BA (Hons) Degree (full-time course)
This course allows students to develop as photographic artists, documentary photographers and visual communicators.
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WorthingPhotography | BA (Hons) Degree (part-time course)
This part-time course allows students to develop as photographic artists, documentary photographers and visual communicators.
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WorthingTextile 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.
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.

Available courses
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Case studies
Kay - BA (Hons) Photography. Kay’s inspiring student story shows that there’s no barrier to higher education. Read more here.