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What You Will Study

Examples of some of the units / modules you may study are:

  • Exploratory Drawing and Mark Making
  • Ideas Generation
  • Printmaking
  • Surface Pattern
  • 3-D Material Exploration
  • Time-Based Media
  • Communication Skills
  • How You Will Be Assessed

    You will be continually assessed by your tutors throughout the academic year, and an external moderator will verify and confirm your final grades.

    Level 1 - will complete Units 1–6 which are graded at a Pass, and Unit 7 is graded at Pass, Merit or Distinction and will determine the overall grade for the course.

  • Entry Requirements

    3 GCSEs at Grade 9-1 including English and Maths.

  • Further Study

    On completion with the appropriate pass and English and Maths grades you can progress through the levels.

    This study programme offers progression to a variety of Level 2 and Level 3 art-related courses. Our own HND Art and Design (Art Practice) is a recommended progression route and the new BA Art and Design – Arts Practice (enterprise) (Top-Up) or you may wish to apply to a university. During the course we will explain all the possible options and support you through the application process.