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Art and Design

As a Newcastle University Centre student, you will be part of a supportive creative community where you can explore, experiment and grow. From cutting-edge facilities to collaborations with respected designers, our Art and Design degrees empower you to succeed in the industry you’re passionate about.

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With our Art and Design degrees you will be provided with a creative community offering you a safe space to explore ideas, develop your craft and collaborate with industry leaders.

Depending on your degree, you will have access to industry-standard equipment such as a digital fabric printer, laser cutter, 3D Printer, screen printing facilities, CNC router and knitting machine. You will also become a proficient user of the Adobe Suite, specialising in InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator.

Our creative degrees will set you up for a rewarding career in the industry you love. Our industry partners that continue to work with, and support, our students to succeed include Jack Nockles from AND+ Studios, Louise Weeks from Trend Bible, renowned Fashion Stylist Jo Shippen and famed Surface Designer Charlotte Gaisford. If you are a forward-thinker who wants to find your voice as an artist or designer, you belong with us.

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FdA Designer Maker

Our Foundation Degree in Designer Maker is designed to foster your creative practice across ceramics, jewellery & accessories, textiles, and small product design.

Length: 2 years
Study: Full-Time
Start Date: 7th September 2026
Location: Rye Hill Campus

FdA Fashion and Textile Design Practice

With our FdA Fashion and Textile Design Practice degree, you have the opportunity to choose your own pathway.

Length: 2 years
Study: Full-Time
Start Date: 7th September 2026
Location: Rye Hill Campus

FdA Interior and Spatial Design

Transform your creativity into a career with industry-ready Interior and Spatial Design skills

Length: 2 years
Study: Full-Time
Start Date: 7th September 2026
Location: Rye Hill Campus

BA (Hons) Fine Art

If you have a passion for Fine Art, this degree will allow you to build the skills you need to establish a personal and professional studio practice.

Length: 3 years
Study: Full-Time
Start Date: 7th September 2026
Location: Rye Hill Campus

BA (Hons) Interior and Spatial Design (Top-Up)

Get ready for a career in interior design.

Length: 1 year
Study: Full-Time
Start Date: 7th September 2026
Location: Rye Hill Campus

MA Creative and Professional Practice

This innovative MA programme will challenge you not only in your range of knowledge and skills but through increasing autonomy and industrial confidence too.

Length: 2 years
Study: Part-Time
Start Date: 7th September 2026
Location: Rye Hill Campus

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