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If individuals want to obtain a degree in art studies, they can begin their academic journey by taking a foundation year in arts. Students who enroll in this program will receive a thorough introduction to the field of art and acquire the skills needed to complete a multi-year degree program. What is a foundation year in arts? Students take a foundation year at the beginning of their academic care… Read more

What is a foundation year in arts? Students take a foundation year at the beginning of their academic careers. Over the course of the program, they will be exposed to a variety of art-related topics such as visual design, art history, and visual literacy. Students will also be given the opportunity to focus their portfolio on a particular area of interest. Once they complete their foundation year, students can proceed to a degree program in art, design, or architecture.

By the time they finish their coursework, students will have developed their artistic and analytical skills. Furthermore, foundation years help people improve their communication and public speaking abilities. Students can progress through their studies at their own pace, and they will have a group of experienced educators to help them if they are struggling with a particular topic.

A foundation year can usually be completed over the course of two semesters. The costs of enrolling in such a program will vary from school to school. Students who are accepted into a program should contact their university to find out about tuition and fees.

An art degree can be applied to a range of career fields. Many graduates find job opportunities in advertising agencies, marketing firms, and newspapers. Some of the most popular jobs among art majors include art direction, graphic design, photography, and teaching. There are so many options available to graduates, and employment opportunities are expected to grow in the coming years.

Many international universities offer a foundation year in art studies. People can also complete their coursework by enrolling in online classes. If you are ready to start working toward acquiring an arts degree, search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice by filling in the lead form.

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Foundation Year in Art and Design

Syracuse Academy

Syracuse, Italy

International students interested in pursuing an Arts or Design degree in Italy are able to enhance their knowledge and skills of art, design, fashion, and architecture in Ita ... +

International students interested in pursuing an Arts or Design degree in Italy are able to enhance their knowledge and skills of art, design, fashion, and architecture in Italy, to build their personal portfolio and to learn the Italian language for admission to university or design school programs in Italy. The Foundation Year is an internationally recognized program awarding Italian Ministry of Education academic credits and granting direct admission to the degree programs at MADE Fine Arts and Design Academy, and preparing for admission to any university and design school in Italy. -

Foundation Year

Full-time

Part-time

9 months

English, Italian

Sep 2020

30 Jun 2020

Campus

Bilingual European Foundation Degree in Art & Design : Learn & Travel

CANVAS

Lausanne, Switzerland

You will explore a variety of artistic courses and dive into Fashion, Fine Arts, Graphic Design, and Illustration. Developed by the Canvas School of Arts, the European Foundat ... +

You will explore a variety of artistic courses and dive into Fashion, Fine Arts, Graphic Design, and Illustration. Developed by the Canvas School of Arts, the European Foundation Degree in Art & Design aims to let students create by having fun, travelling and learning a new language! -

Foundation Year

Full-time

English, French, German, Italian

Jun 2020

Campus

Certificate in Foundation in Entertainment Arts

Langara Centre for Entertainment Arts

Vancouver, Canada

The Foundation Arts Certificate is a one-year program that teaches introductory art and design skills in drawing, painting, sculpting, and basic digital art.

The Foundation Arts Certificate is a one-year program that teaches introductory art and design skills in drawing, painting, sculpting, and basic digital art. -

Foundation Year

Full-time

English

04 May 2020

Campus

Foundation Year

Rome University of Fine Arts (RUFA)

Rome, Italy

Italy: synonym of wonder, especially for the new generations who live abroad and who wish to enter into contact with the culture and the educational system that the Beautiful ... +

Italy: synonym of wonder, especially for the new generations who live abroad and who wish to enter into contact with the culture and the educational system that the Beautiful Country is able to offer. The scenario assumed by RUFA to contact students attracted by Made in Italy, starts from this assumption not intended only as a sign of distinction and style, but also as a qualitative approach to life. -

Foundation Year

Full-time

English, Italian

Oct 2020

30 Sep 2020

Campus

Foundation Degree (FdA) Photography

Barking & Dagenham College

Dagenham, United Kingdom

Our photography programmes provide at the core an engaging framework in contemporary photography. Students develop a strong understanding of visual culture and artistic freedo ... +

Our photography programmes provide at the core an engaging framework in contemporary photography. Students develop a strong understanding of visual culture and artistic freedom in art and commercial practices. This two-year Foundation Degree (FDA) in Photography is delivered at Barking & Dagenham College's Rush Green campus, in partnership with UEL (University of East London). If you successfully complete the FDA Photography programme you could move on to study for the BA (Hons) in Photography, which is also offered in partnership with UEL. -

Foundation Year

Full-time

2 years

English

Campus

Undergraduate Core: Foundation Year

Paris College Of Art

Paris, France

Foundation, the first year of our four-year degree program, is built on the philosophy that there are fundamental approaches, skills, and knowledge to be learned that are comm ... +

Foundation, the first year of our four-year degree program, is built on the philosophy that there are fundamental approaches, skills, and knowledge to be learned that are common to all creative disciplines. We encourage students to have a cross-disciplinary foundation attitude: to take risks, suspend disbelief and generally be open to new experiences and ways of looking at the world. -

Foundation Year

Full-time

English

Sep 2020

Campus

University Foundation in Media and Games Technologies

ICP International College Portsmouth

Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Students can enter at Stage 1 (University Foundation) and are guaranteed progression to the first year of a relevant degree, providing that progression criterion are met. Stag ... +

Students can enter at Stage 1 (University Foundation) and are guaranteed progression to the first year of a relevant degree, providing that progression criterion are met. Stage 1 takes place in ICP using dedicated lecturers and benefits from small class sizes. -

Foundation Year

Full-time

2 semesters

English

Campus

Foundation in Arts

IUMW - International University of Malaya-Wales

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Your educational journey will see you acquiring a solid basis in Business, Finance, Communication and Laws, as well as interpersonal development such as critical thinking, wri ... +

Your educational journey will see you acquiring a solid basis in Business, Finance, Communication and Laws, as well as interpersonal development such as critical thinking, writing, public speaking and presentation techniques. -

Foundation Year

Full-time

English

Campus

BA / BSc Social Sciences, Arts & Humanities with Foundation Year

SOAS University of London

London, United Kingdom

This Foundation Year prepares students for entry onto an undergraduate programme at SOAS. During the Foundation Year, students are equipped with the skills and knowledge requi ... +

This Foundation Year prepares students for entry onto an undergraduate programme at SOAS. During the Foundation Year, students are equipped with the skills and knowledge required for undergraduate study. In addition to modules on academic practice, working with numbers, digital skills and technology, topical global issues and cultural fluency, they receive an introduction to different academic disciplines taught at SOAS in the departments of: Anthropology; Arts; Development Studies; History, Religions & Philosophies; Languages, Cultures & Linguistics; East Asian Languages & Cultures; and Politics & International Studies. -

Foundation Year

Full-time

English

28 Sep 2020

30 Jun 2020

Campus

Gap Year- Arts Foundation Course

Studio M Academy

Montpellier, France +5 More

The arts foundation course allows students to gain experience in art, sound, media, and photography while building French language skills and a comprehensive portfolio of artw ... +

The arts foundation course allows students to gain experience in art, sound, media, and photography while building French language skills and a comprehensive portfolio of artwork. -

Foundation Year

Full-time

Part-time

Campus

Foundation Diploma in Art & Design

Leeds College of Art

Leeds, United Kingdom

This nationally respected intensive one year programme is designed to prepare you for the degree course of your choice: our students are very highly regarded by the most prest ... +

This nationally respected intensive one year programme is designed to prepare you for the degree course of your choice: our students are very highly regarded by the most prestigious art schools, nationally and internationally, 96% of our students go on to study at degree level and then -

Foundation Year

Full-time

Aug 2020

Campus

Foundation Course

City & Guilds of London Art School

London, United Kingdom

The City & Guilds of London Art School is an approved centre for the UAL Awarding Body, Level 4, Foundation Diploma in Art & Design. There are many fulfilling and exci ... +

The City & Guilds of London Art School is an approved centre for the UAL Awarding Body, Level 4, Foundation Diploma in Art & Design. There are many fulfilling and exciting careers in art and design, and our fast-paced and intensive Foundation course offers a focused, inspiring and memorable year which will thoroughly prepare you for further study or professional practice. -

Foundation Year

Full-time

English

Campus

UAL Foundation Diploma in Art and Design - Level 3

Kensington and Chelsea College

London, United Kingdom

Are you thinking of doing a Foundation course and would like the opportunity to try out specialist Design subject areas? At the Kensington Centre we offer a specialist Design ... +

Are you thinking of doing a Foundation course and would like the opportunity to try out specialist Design subject areas? At the Kensington Centre we offer a specialist Design pathway which includes all the general art and design studies such as -

Foundation Year

Full-time

Part-time

35 weeks

English

Campus

Fine Art Foundation Diploma

Online College of Art & Design

This Online Foundation Diploma in Fine Art will reveal who and what you are! If you want to know then study this practical highly expressive course. If you are provocative, in ... +

This Online Foundation Diploma in Fine Art will reveal who and what you are! If you want to know then study this practical highly expressive course. If you are provocative, intensely passionate, endlessly creative, unconventional if you have something to say then do this course. -

Foundation Year

Full-time

Part-time

English

Online

Foundation Program

Sopot University of Applied Sciences

Sopot, Poland

Sopot University of Applied Sciences offers Foundation Years for students who are not eligible for direct entry into our undergraduate degrees. A Foundation Year may be the op ... +

Sopot University of Applied Sciences offers Foundation Years for students who are not eligible for direct entry into our undergraduate degrees. A Foundation Year may be the option for those who don’t have the traditional entry qualifications for their undergraduate degree of choice. Our Foundation Years can provide a route into several different subjects at our University. -

Foundation Year

Full-time

9 months

English, Polish

Campus