Turn your career into a masterpiece! Working in the art and design industry is challenging and rewarding. The best thing about this exciting and creative industry is that you get to turn your passion into a career.
In addition to creative talent, you will need a lot of self-belief, determination, commitment, excellent communication skills, the ability to meet deadlines and work both independently and in a team.
You'll study this subject full time at Bede Campus, you will have access to out £11 million Arts Academy, Art studio, Kiln and sewing machines.
We work with the following employers to help you gain real work skills:Tom Nancollis - Interior Designer, Sunderland Culture, Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, Frank Styles (artist), Washington Arts Centre.
pass rate for Art Design & Media Practice vocational and technical courses*
*Destination data, academic year 2023 (FT FE 16-18 students)
Sunderland College, as part of college group EPNE, receives an Outstanding rating across the board in its latest Ofsted inspection.
November 26, 2024
College students recently showcased their creative talents at an exhibition aimed at creating connectedness for local young people.
March 13, 2025
Education Partnership North East (EPNE) recently hosted a high-profile Skills Scoping visit and roundtable at Sunderland College.
February 20, 2025
The Housing Innovation and Construction Skills Academy (HICSA) has reached a major milestone as it has officially been marked as watertight.
January 23, 2025