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Postgraduate Pathway in Creative Arts

Saint Mary's College of California
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition GBP 7,950 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; GBP 7,950 (Tuition (Semester)) — EU/EEA students
Degree Pre-Master
Duration 12 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Moraga, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Postgraduate Pathway in Creative Arts at The University of Hertfordshire is a Pre-Master programme in Arts & Design over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of arts & design. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Postgraduate Pathway in Creative Arts programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 5.5
  5. Tuition: GBP 7,950 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; GBP 7,950 (Tuition (Semester)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Hatfield, United Kingdom

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Postgraduate Pathway in Creative Arts programme are prepared for diverse careers in arts & design:

  1. Creative Director
  2. Graphic / UX Designer
  3. Art Director
  4. Curator
  5. Visual Artist
  6. Media Producer

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Interactive Learning Skills and Communication (ILSC)
  2. Advanced Practical Study Skills
  3. Mass Communications
  4. Pre-Masters Specialist Project 1 (Double Module)
  5. Interactive Learning Skills and Communication (ILSC)
  6. Academic Writing
  7. Pre-Masters Specialist Project 2 (Double Module)

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • Completion of a recognised Bachelor Degree, pass grade (1 semester)
  • NQF Level 5 Qualification (2 semesters)

For these courses, you will be required to show evidence of previous work through a portfolio or evidence of musical theory.

English Proficiency: IELTS 5.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 7,950 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; GBP 7,950 (Tuition (Semester)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: GBP 7,950 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; GBP 7,950 (Tuition (Semester)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 5.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact The University of Hertfordshire directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About Saint Mary's College of California

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Saint Mary's College of California

Moraga, United States

Saint Mary's College of Californiais aprivateCatholic college inMoraga, California, United States. Established in 1863, it is administered by theDe La Salle Brothers. The college offers...

University Profile
  • Start Date Sep, 2026
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months