Illustration with Foundation Year
Poole, England, United Kingdom · UCAS 220F
- Level
- Bachelor
- Duration
- 4 years
- Campus
- Main Site - Arts University Bournemouth
- Intl. Tuition
- £19,950 (Fee 2026-27 · 2027-28 not yet published)
- Home Tuition
- £9,790 (Fee 2026-27 · 2027-28 not yet published)
- Intake
- September 2027
- UCAS code
- 220F
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Course Overview
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Career snapshot (indicative)
Illustration and animation graduates work in advertising, children's publishing, film and TV production, video games and digital media. Freelance and studio careers are common, with a strong portfolio the key entry credential.
Summary based on information from the university.
Course source link unavailable.
Student life (indicative)
Bournemouth combines solid student nightlife with easy coastal and countryside access. The city has a good range of independent cafés, pubs and cultural venues, with beaches or scenic coastline within easy reach.
The University at a Glance
- Student Population
- 3,740
- Staff Ratio
- 14.0:1
- International
- 14.0%
Career Prospects
- Employment Rate
- 63.0%
- of graduates employed
- Avg Starting Salary
- £22,910
- First-year earnings
Costs & Living
City & Location
Small city (50k-199k inhabitants)
Course Curriculum
We don't have the module list for this course yet. The university's course page has the current modules.
Entry Requirements
Subject areas covered
- Digital imaging
- Printing
- Decorative art
- Arts
- Creative arts
- Art
- Printmaking
- Animation
- Illustration
- Concept art
- Art theory
- Drawing
- Life drawing
- Visual arts
Assessment Methods
We don't have assessment details for this course yet. Check the university's course page.
Campus & City Life
- Student Population
- 3,740
- Total students
- Staff Ratio
- 14:1
- Students per staff
- International Students
- 14%
- Of student body
Campus at a Glance
- City Size
- Small city (50k-199k inhabitants)
- Climate (indicative)
- Mild coastal
- Safety Index (indicative)
- 8.0/10
- Transport
- Moderate (coach or indirect connections)
- Social Scene
- Friendly community | Coastal lifestyle | Creative arts scene
Student Life & City (indicative)
- Bournemouth combines solid student nightlife with easy coastal and countryside access.
- The city has a good range of independent cafés, pubs and cultural venues, with beaches or scenic coastline within easy reach.
What Students Love
- Beach lifestyle
- Vibrant nightlife & bars
- Outdoor & nature activities
- Great café culture
University Stats
Career & Outcomes
- Graduate Employment
- 63%
- Employed after graduation
- Avg Starting Salary
- £22,910
- Average first-year salary
- Placement Year
- Not offered
- Industry work experience
Career Outcomes Overview (indicative)
- Illustration and animation graduates work in advertising, children's publishing, film and TV production, video games and digital media.
- Freelance and studio careers are common, with a strong portfolio the key entry credential.
Summary based on information from the university.
Course source link unavailable.
Top Industries for Graduates
- Creative industries
- Design
- Media
Study Abroad Opportunities
N
Costs & Living Expenses
Overall Cost of Living (indicative)
Moderate
This location has moderate living costs. Standard student budget recommended.
Estimated Annual Costs
Monthly Student Budget (indicative)
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