Arts, Design & Culture Western Art
Certificate in Foundation Art and Design
藝術及設計基礎證書
- Course Code
- AT002A
- Application Code
- 1935-2648AW
- QF Level
- Study mode
- Part-time
- Start Date
- To be advised
- Next intake(s)
- Spring 2022
- Duration
- 1.5 years to 3 years
- Language
- English or Cantonese. Normally all modules are available in both languages.
- Course Fee
- 1. Supervision Fee: HK$4,500 (One-off payment; payable at the time of registration)
2. Module Fee: See individual course description (Payable at the time of individual course enrolment)
3. Fees paid are not refundable
Given the COVID-19 situation might still be fluid, please note that the School may substitute face-to-face classes with online teaching if necessary. The Programme Team will contact students concerned with details of such arrangements before the class starts or during the classes as necessary.
Application Code for First-time Registration:
1935-2648AW (Autumn 2021)
Application Code for Individual Course Enrolment:
See timetable below for specific application codes
Application Code for First-time Registration:
1935-2648AW (Autumn 2021)
Application Code for Individual Course Enrolment:
See timetable below for specific application codes
This programme aims to provide a basic understanding of art and design for beginners and those who have some knowledge of art to develop their artistic skills and creative ability. Students are to choose 5 modules from our regular programme and complete special assignments.
Programme Structure
Students are to choose 5 modules comprising 3 compulsory and 2 elective modules from our regular programme and complete special assignments.
3 Compulsory Modules:
- Drawing I or Drawing II
- Painting I or Painting II
- History of Western Art: The Renaissance to Realism or History of Western Art: Impressionism to Post-Modernism
Any 2 Elective Modules:
- Figure Drawing I or Figure Drawing II
- Basic Watercolour Painting or Intermediate Watercolour Painting
- Introduction to Graphic Design
- Introduction to Interior Design
- Basic Photography
Award of Certificate
Students will be awarded a Certificate in Foundation Art and Design issued by HKU SPACE within the HKU system, provided that they:
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complete 3 compulsory and 2 elective modules in 3 years from the date of registration;
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attend at least 80% of the classes in each module; and
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obtain a passing grade for all assignments and assessments.
| Application Code | 1935-2648AW | - |
Duration
- Students can study at their own pace, according to the availability of courses, but have to complete 5 modules in 3 years from the date of registration. The normal duration of study is 1.5 years.
Module Selection
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Students are only allowed to take a maximum of 5 modules comprising 3 compulsory and 2 elective modules.
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Beginners are advised to take Drawing I before other studio courses.
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Students shall choose either History of Western Art: The Renaissance to Realism or History of Western Art: Impressionism to Post-Modernism according to their interest.
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Students according to their artistic skills and knowledge, are to choose either an introductory module or an intermediate module of the same subject (e.g. Drawing I or Drawing II; Basic Watercolour Painting or Intermediate Watercolour Painting).
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Students once receiving a pass in a module will not be permitted to repeat that module.
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As special assignments count towards the award of the Certificate, no exemption will be granted to students who have previously taken any of these modules.
Information in this webpage is the most up-to-date version and supersedes the printed Prospectus, wherever applicable.
Academic Year 2021-2022
Autumn 2021 Timetable
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MOI:C = Conducted in Cantonese; MOI:E = Conducted in English
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AC = Application Code
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Click on the links in the following timetable for module details
| Module Title / Module Code |
Sep
2021
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Oct
2021
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Nov
2021
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Dec
2021
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Drawing I
ARTW2001
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Tue, 6:45-9:45pm
Start Date: 7 Sep 2021
MOI:C
►AC: 1945-4096AW
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[Cancelled]
Thu, 6:45-9:45pm
Start Date: 28 Oct 2021
MOI:E
►AC: 1950-2578AW
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Drawing II
ARTW2002
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Tue, 6:45-9:45pm
Start Date: 23 Nov 2021
MOI:C
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Painting I
ARTW2003
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Wed, 6:45-9:45pm
Start Date: 8 Sep 2021
MOI:E
►AC: 1945-4089AW
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[Cancelled]
Mon, 6:45-9:45pm
Start Date: 25 Oct 2021
MOI:C
►AC: 1950-2584AW
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Painting II
ARTW2004
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[Cancelled]
Wed, 6:45-9:45pm
Start Date: 24 Nov 2021
MOI:E
►AC: 1955-3125AW
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History of Western Art:
The Renaissance to Realism
ARTW2005
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Mon, 8:00-10:00pm
Start Date: 13 Sep 2021
MOI:C
►AC: 1945-4118AW
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History of Western Art:
Impressionism to Post-Modernism
ARTW2006
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[Updated on 20 Oct 2021]
Sat, 10:30am-12:30pm
Start Date: 20 Nov 2021
MOI:E
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Figure Drawing I
ARTW2007
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Fri, 6:45-9:45pm
Start Date: 8 Oct 2021
MOI:E
►AC: 1950-3313AW
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[Course Full]
Fri, 6:45-9:45pm
Start Date: 3 Dec 2021
MOI:C
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Basic Watercolour Painting
ARTW2009
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Thu, 6:45-9:45pm
Start Date: 21 Oct 2021
MOI:C
►AC: 1950-2621AW
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Intro to Graphic Design
ARTW2011
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[Full] Wed, 8:00-10:00pm
Start Date: 15 Sep 2021
MOI:C
►AC: 1945-4165AW
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Wed, 8:00-10:00pm
Start Date: 22 Dec 2021
MOI:E
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Intro to Interior Design
ARTW2012
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Thu, 8:00-10:00pm
Start Date: 16 Sep 2021
MOI:C
►AC: 1945-4250AW
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Thu, 8:00-10:00pm
Start Date: 23 Dec 2021
MOI:E
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Basic Photography
ARTW2013
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[Cancelled]
Mon, 8:00-10:00pm
Start Date: 8 Nov 2021
MOI:E
►AC: 1955-3274AW
Tue, 8:00-10:00pm
Start Date: 23 Nov 2021
MOI:C
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Applicants shall have basic spoken and written skills in either Chinese or English.
Course Fee
- 1. Supervision Fee: HK$4,500 (One-off payment; payable at the time of registration)
2. Module Fee: See individual course description (Payable at the time of individual course enrolment)
3. Fees paid are not refundable
Application Form Download Application Form
Enrolment MethodFirst-time Registration
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New students shall register for the programme before enrolling on the individual modules. Complete the Application for Enrolment Form (SF26) using the application code 1935-2648AW for registration and pay the non-refundable one-off supervision fee of HK$4,500.
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Applicants will be asked to present their HKID card/passport for identity verification if applying in person at enrolment centres or to attach a copy of their HKID card/passport to the Application for Enrolment Form (SF26) if applying by post.
Individual Course Enrolment
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Registered students enrol on individual modules by completing the Application for Enrolment Form (SF26) and using application codes specific to students of the Certificate in Foundation Art and Design.
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If Certificate students fail to use the right application code, the course will not be counted towards the award of the Certificate.
Fees can be paid at any HKU SPACE enrolment centres by:
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Cash/EPS
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Cheque (payable to HKU SPACE)
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VISA/MasterCard
"Online Enrolment and Payment Service" is not available to Certificate Students. Please complete the Application for Enrolment Form (SF26) and bring or post the completed form together with the appropriate fee(s) to any of the HKU SPACE enrolment centres.
Fees paid are not refundable.
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