The Library Hereford College Of Arts

read moreHere, you can find your place in an inspiring art school community; while our expert staff, studios and workshops support your individual journey. HCA's intimate scale lends itself to natural collaborations and distinctive creative groups. It is the ideal setting for you to discover alternative ways of looking at things - surprising yourself and each other. Students also experience an excellent amount of contact time with tutors in a forum which is small enough for your voice to be heard. All students benefit from inductions to relevant workshops and studios.

read moreHereford College of Arts has a diverse mix of students, including people with different learning styles and needs. We have a positive, inclusive atmosphere where all of our students are able to access support for their studies. Below, you can find more information about Additional Learning Support specifically at FE level or at HE level. Our students give us fantastic feedback about the academic and personal support available to them. At HCA we understand that your studies may prove challenging at times or other issues can provide obstacles to overcome.

read moreThis professional suite gives you the opportunity to explore moving image using multi-platforms and devices and create moving images for film, animation, cinemographs and immersive experiences. You will access industry standard software including: Adobe Premiere, Animate, Final Cut, Tag Tool, Madmapper and a range of programmes that support computer games design and interactive media. You will also discover new software for moving image creation and virtual reality. This well-equipped suite with a range of machines together with flatbed scanners and Wacom drawing tablets will fully support you to develop digital drawing and image manipulation skills.

read moreHereford is a unique City in the heart of the UK with a fantastic offer of independent outlets for food, drink and shopping. Nestled in a county that a varied and dramatic landscape, its historic buildings, agricultural heritage and the internationally recognised black and white houses boast a unique sense of place! Famous for cider apples, soft fruits, and Hereford beef, our county has always produced top quality food and drink revered by chefs across the UK and beyond. But in recent years, the indie food culture in the city centre has stepped up to match, as young foodies have returned to Hereford and set up award winning new food businesses here.

read moreAt HCA, we aim to support our students however we can. We have developed our own tutorial provision specifically to help you: build resilience, cope with the pressures of life while studying and prepare you for the world of work. We understand that college life can be challenging, and that personal issues may sometimes get in the way of your studies. So, if things ever get difficult, you can access our wellbeing services. We have a team of staff to support you, from your personal tutor, to our wellbeing development officer and college councillor.