Extended Diploma · Art & Design
Art & Design Extended Foundation
6 terms / 2 years
Year 1 rotates through visual language, 2D, 3D and time-based practice. Year 2 specialises.
CSVPA · Cambridge
From a two-year diploma to a master’s studio.
Filter by level and discipline. Every course below is taught in Cambridge. Ānanda Academy helps you choose which door, and when.
Two doors
Art & design, or performing arts. Then the course.
The studio
Art & Design
Fashion design, fashion communication, architecture, graphic design. Four conversations in one college. Student highlights sit on each door.
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The stage
Performing Arts
Drama, music, musical theatre. Conservatoire-style rooms, National Theatre Connections, recitals in University of Cambridge chapels.
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22 courses
Foundation · Art & Design
Art & Design Foundation Diploma
3 terms / 1 year
Induction, live briefs, and a self-initiated final project.
Foundation · 3D / Spatial
Foundation Diploma: 3D Design
3 terms / 1 year
Spatial thinking and making — the art-first route into architecture and interior.
Foundation · Fashion
Foundation Diploma: Fashion Design
3 terms / 1 year
Fashion design, textiles, media, branding and styling.
Foundation · Graphic & Illustration
Foundation Diploma: Graphic Design & Illustration
3 terms / 1 year
Graphic design, illustration, animation, film and photography.
Foundation · Film
Foundation Diploma: Film & Moving Image
3 terms / 1 year
Time-based storytelling, from set briefs to a self-directed project.
Extended Diploma · Drama
Performing Arts Extended Foundation: Drama
6 terms / 2 years
A two-year conservatoire-style foundation in drama.
Extended Diploma · Music
Performing Arts Extended Foundation: Music
6 terms / 2 years
Performance and production over two years.
Foundation · Drama
Drama Foundation: Classical & Contemporary Acting
3 terms / 1 year
A concentrated acting year preparing auditions for UK drama schools.
Foundation · Drama
Drama Foundation: Musical Theatre
3 terms / 1 year
Acting, voice and movement in one conservatoire-style year.
Undergraduate · Graphic & Illustration
BA Graphic Design
3 years
Undergraduate graphic design in Cambridge, with industry briefs.
Undergraduate · Graphic & Illustration
BA Illustration
3 years
Image-making as practice, from editorial to sequential work.
Undergraduate · Fashion
BA Fashion Design
3 years
Fashion design with 2D/fashion workshops and live industry links.
Undergraduate · Fashion
BA Fashion Branding & Creative Communication
3 years
Branding, campaigns, and the ELLE / Hearst ecosystem.
Undergraduate · Graphic & Illustration
BA Visual Communication
3 years
A broader communication degree spanning graphic, image and narrative.
Undergraduate · Innovation
BA Creative & Smart Innovation 2026
3 years
Creative practice and smart systems, from 2026.
Master’s · Art & Design
Art & Design Master’s Foundation
1 year
A bridging year for international graduates preparing a master’s portfolio.
Master’s · Art & Design
MA Art & Design
1 year
A graduate studio year in Cambridge.
Master’s · Graphic & Illustration
MA Visual Communication: Graphic Design
1 year
Graduate graphic design with a research-led studio.
Master’s · Graphic & Illustration
MA Visual Communication: Illustration & Animation
1 year
Illustration and animation at master’s level.
Master’s · Fashion
MA Fashion Design: Design
1 year
A collection-led master’s, with workshop access.
Master’s · Fashion
MA Fashion Design: Branding & Creative Communication
1 year
Fashion as a communication system — branding, editorial, Hearst.
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