1. Havering College of Further & Higher Education
Sue Withers
Curriculum Manager for HE (Art & Design)

2. Havering College of Further & Higher Education
Over 35 Higher Education programmes from Higher National Certificates and Diplomas to Post-graduate degrees

3. Havering College of Further & Higher Education
Centre for the Creative Arts
Degrees validated by the Open University
BA(Hons) 3D Design Craft
BA(Hons) Fine Art
BA(Hons) Graphic Design
Low Fees - £5775
Higher National Certificates and Diplomas
Lisa Walker, BA(Hons) Fine Art
Currently working as a curator at the Brentwood Road gallery

4. Havering College of Further & Higher Education
Challenging and Supportive
High levels of student satisfaction ( % for all courses in 2015).
Quality of student work recognised at a National level through competitions and publications such as the D&AD Awards, YCN Awards, Creative Review, Computer Arts, Design Week, Digital Arts magazine.One to Watch - New Designers 2015, Judy McKenzie won a Craft & Design’s award, and both Rory McClaren and Aimee-Joy Jones were shortlisted for the Design Council’s initiative.
Judy McKenzie, BA(Hons) 3D Design Craft
Currently exhibiting and working on commissions

5. Havering College of Further & Higher Education
After Graduation
Strong progression through to employment, with Graphic Design graduates working in fields such as advertising, branding, packaging, editorial design, illustration, account executives, clothing design, graphic information design, motion and interactive related design.Many graduates choose to continue their studies at MA level or undertake teaching qualifications.
Several graduates have established their own businesses.
Lucy Dodds, BA(Hons) Graphic Design
Creative thinker and designer at Create Motion

6. Havering College of Further & Higher Education
Creative Communities
Creative academic community within the college.
Students and graduates contribute to the developing local creative community.
Strong links with Alumni, who regularly offer opportunities.

7. Havering College of Further & Higher Education
Course Teams
Experienced Practitioners
Qualified Lecturers
Jerwood Makers Open Prize winners
Max Mara Art Prize for Women (Nominee)
Dr Michelle Jessop, Pendent in Motion, 2010, Sterling silver
Lecturer on 3D Design Craft degree

8. Havering College of Further & Higher Education
Foundation Diploma
OU approved facilities and programmes, so FE students benefit from HE environment.
Able to provide expert progression advice - in depth, and individual support from experienced professional practitioners with specialist knowledge of Art & Design degree courses.
All HE courses offer 10% discount to students progressing internally.
Student responsive course design.
Nicole Morris, Currency (detail)
Performance, Jerwood Space, London, 2014 Photo: thisistomorrow.info. Lecturer on the Fine Art degree and Foundation Diploma.

9. Havering College of Further & Higher Education
Foundation Diploma - Progression Routes
3D Design, Advertising, Animation, Architecture, Accessories, Costume Design, Drawing, Fashion Design, Fashion Illustration, Fashion Photography, Fashion Styling & Promotion, Film & TV production, Fine Art, Graphic Design, Illustration, Interior Design, Jewellery, Painting, Photography, Printmaking, Product Design, Sculpture, Sequential Illustration, Specialist Make-up & Prosthetics, Sonic Art, Surface Design, Textile Design, Theatre Design, Visual Communication.

10. Havering College of Further & Higher Education
UCAS Applications
Use all the time available - there is no advantage to the student in sending the application early.
Preparation (i) - all completed work to be mounted before the application is sent.
Preparation (ii) - initial Digital Portfolios compiled before the application is sent. We use Flickr.
Organisation - devise a system to help you manage your students deadlines.
Sophie Murphy FAD , Fashion Design, Styling & Promotion, Middlesex

11. Havering College of Further & Higher Education
Choosing the right course
Ideally, students should attend Open Days.
Encourage students to consider the support network available if moving away from home.
Seek feedback from your alumni - valuable insight into courses which might suit current students.
Marcus Dobbs , Drawing, UAL Camberwell

12. Havering College of Further & Higher Education
Havering College Open Events
March 16,
June 14, , Graduate Exhibition