The Higher National Certificate (HNC) and the Higher National Diploma (HND) in Art and Design (pathway options) is a two-year programme providing you with a specialist vocational grounding in core skills, knowledge and the understanding necessary to achieve high performance in the global creative industries sector. Higher National qualifications in Art and Design are aimed at students wanting to continue their education through applied learning. This qualification has been designed to meet the needs of the contemporary creative industries. This dynamic and rapidly changing sector of the global economy covers awide range of subjects, including those of art and design. The pathways of this qualification are intended to provide students with opportunities to explore the creative industries through a focused curriculum that prepares them for further degree-level studies or working in the industry. The programme is split into two one-year programmes. The HNC is a level 4 programme, when this is completed successfully you will have the opportunity to progress onto the HND at level 5.
Which department am I in?
Institute of Arts and Creative Industries
Study options
Full Time
(1 Year)
Tuition fees
Information not available
Start date
September 2025
Venue
Hull School of Art and Design
The Queen's Gardens Centre,
Wilberforce Drive,
Hull,
Kingston Upon Hull,
HU1 3DG, NORTHERN ENGLAND, England
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.