Whether you enter directly into your program of choice arrive at ECU with a specific program in mind or youre curious about every possible path Foundation year will prepare you for your future.All our undergraduate programs begin with a Foundation year. Not only will you make lifelong connections with your peers but youll also develop the skills and insights necessary to succeed in your chosen discipline. Through a range of art design and media courses youll explore your creativity and discover your passion.Our faculty will help you to develop the fundamental skills necessary for your advanced studies in second third and fourth year. This will include hands-on activities in the studio and history and theory in the classroom. Youll have the chance to create and learn in the physical world as well as the digital universe.Beyond learning how to create youll be challenged to explore the “why” behind your practice and think about the impact you can have on the world at large. Youll have the freedom to take risks experiment grow and change your mind.