The BTEC Higher National Diploma (HND) in Art & Design at Indus University is designed to nurture creative, independent, and innovative professionals equipped with the skills to thrive in the evolving creative industries. This programme empowers students to develop a strong artistic voice, explore contemporary design practices, and adapt to the ever-changing demands of the global creative landscape.
With a strong emphasis on practical, hands-on learning, the HND in Art & Design provides a clear pathway to employment in various specialised fields tailored to students’ artistic interests. These include Product Design, Interior Design, Fashion, Textiles, Photography, Graphic Design, Digital Design and Art Practice.
The BTEC HND qualification is equivalent to the first two years of an undergraduate degree, allowing students to progress directly into the final year of a related undergraduate programme upon completion. This ensures academic advancement and enhanced career opportunities, making it an excellent choice for aspiring artists and designers looking to make a meaningful impact in the creative world.
The HND in Art & Design (Fashion & Textiles) programme includes core and specialised modules, ensuring a well-rounded learning experience:
The BA in Art & Design fosters creativity, critical thinking, and technical skills, preparing graduates for careers in visual arts, design, multimedia, and other innovative creative industries.
This programme equips students with expertise in fashion design, textiles, and garment construction, leading to careers in fashion houses, textile industries, retail, and entrepreneurship in the fashion world.
The BA in Graphic Design develops proficiency in digital and print media, branding, and visual communication, opening career pathways in advertising, marketing, publishing, and digital content creation.
This degree blends graphic design, branding, and interactive media, preparing students for roles in advertising, user experience (UX), digital marketing, and corporate communication industries.
The BA in Interior Design hones spatial creativity and technical knowledge, leading to careers in residential, commercial, and hospitality interior design and exhibition and set design.
This programme focuses on innovative product development, user experience, and sustainable design, preparing students for careers in manufacturing, industrial design, and consumer product industries.
The degree explores architectural and environmental design, offering career prospects in urban planning, event design, exhibition curation, and immersive spatial experiences.
The BA in Architecture provides foundational knowledge in architectural design, technology, and sustainability, enabling students to progress towards professional architectural practice and urban development.
The HND Art & Design programme uses a practical, coursework-based evaluation approach, eliminating traditional exams' needs. Students are rated as follows:
This structure ensures that students develop practical experience, critical thinking abilities, and the capacity to apply academic information to the real-world fashion industry.
If you complete the HND Programme successfully, you will be qualified to apply to some of the top international universities, such as:
At Indus University, we provide dedicated support for students aiming to complete the final year of their degree at their chosen UK university. Our experienced visa assistance officers and student counsellors guide students and their families through the UK student visa process, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free experience. With comprehensive academic and logistical support, we make Indus University a one-stop destination for future UK university graduates locally and internationally.
