Course Overview
This foundation year programme in Arts, Media & Humanities is designed to equip you with the knowledge, skills and professional confidence needed to succeed in today's competitive job market. Delivered by experienced academics and industry professionals, you will combine theory with practical application from day one.
The course is available at our partner campuses in Cambridge, with full-time study options and multiple intake dates each year — making it accessible no matter where you are in your journey.
What You'll Study
The programme covers the core disciplines you need for a successful career in arts, media & humanities. Modules are updated regularly to reflect industry developments and employer expectations.
- Media Theory, Culture & Representation
- Film Studies, Screenwriting & Production
- Journalism & Digital Content Creation
- Graphic Design & Visual Communication
- Creative Writing & Literary Analysis
- Photography, Video & Multimedia Production
- Advertising, PR & Brand Storytelling
- History of Art, Culture & Critical Theory
Career Prospects & Salary
Creative and media industries contribute over £100 billion to the UK economy. Graduates with strong communication and creative skills are valued across many sectors.
* Salary ranges are indicative averages for the UK market based on industry data. Actual salaries vary by experience, location and employer.
Entry Requirements
- No formal entry requirements in most cases
- Motivation and commitment to study
- English Language IELTS 4.5 or equivalent
- Mature students (21+) welcome and assessed individually
Not sure if you qualify?Talk to an advisor— we assess every application individually and can often find a pathway that works for you.
Available Locations
Career Paths
Where this course can take you
Six UK careers that graduates of Arts, Media & Humanities courses commonly move into. Each guide covers salary, training routes, sponsor-visa eligibility and the paths into UK employment.