Start a career in the creative sector with Sunderland College. Whether your passion lies in graphic design, art, creative media, performing arts, or music, our diverse array of courses offer boundless opportunities to explore and cultivate your creativity in an ever-changing industry. Join us and unlock the door to a fulfilling career.

Taught at Bede Campus, where you'll have access to top-notch facilities, including our £11 million Arts Academy, boasting a 200-seat commercial theatre and dedicated studios for art and design, TV and media, and photography. Each studio is equipped with specialised tools and equipment, ensuring you have everything you need to unleash your creativity and excel in your chosen field.

Our full list of courses:

Creative media:

Art & design:

Graphics design:

Performing arts:

Music:

100%

pass rate for Creative Media Practice vocational and technical courses*

*Destination data, academic year 2023 (FT FE 16-18 students)

100%

pass rate for Art & Design vocational and technical courses*

*Destination data, academic year 2023 (FT FE 16-18 students)

94%

pass rate for all vocational and technical courses*

*Destination data, academic year 2023 (FT FE 16-18 students)