Progression

Photography (Level 2)

TCK

Duration and Entry Requirements: Duration: 1 year

• 3 GCSEs grades 9–3 ideally including English and maths.

What will I study?

This study programme gives you the opportunity to explore different lens-based media and learn about film-based and digital techniques, including darkroom techniques and image manipulation. You will develop personal projects that explore themes and ideas connected with the potential of photography to record, document, narrate and challenge. You will learn how to select photographic equipment and technologies that are appropriate and fit for purpose.

What qualifications will I gain?

• Art & Design UAL Level 3 Extended Diploma • English and maths qualifications if required • Short course in Art & Design practice if required.

What could I do next?

You can progress on to studying our Level 3 Photography course. You can apply for a university course in a relevant subject, or progress on to employment in a field related to your subject specialism.

3D Applied Design (Level 3)

Location:

BC

Duration and Entry Requirements: Duration: 2 years

• 4 GCSEs grades 9–4 ideally including English and maths OR • Art & Design at Level 2

What will I study?

This study programme will encourage you to experiment in a diverse range of disciplines. You will work with a wide variety of materials, including glass, wood, metal, ceramics and plastics. Mixed media and non-traditional approaches and techniques will be encouraged, alongside research as a basis for design development, informed by drawings and sketchbook work.

What qualifications will I gain?

• Art & Design UAL Level 3 Extended Diploma • English and maths qualifications if required • Short course in Art & Design practice if required.

UCAS points available:

Up to 168.

What could I do next?

You can progress on to studying our 3D Design HNC/HND, (see our Undergraduate prospectus for more information or visit our website). Alternatively, you can apply for a university course in a relevant subject, or progress on to employment in a related field.

Animation, Illustration & Games Design (Level 3) Art & Design (Level 3)

BC

Duration and Entry Requirements: Duration: 2 years

• 4 GCSEs grades 9–4 ideally including English and maths OR • Art & Design at Level 2

What will I study?

This study programme will expose you to a variety of different types of animation such as 2D, 3D and stop motion. You will also explore Illustration and Games Concept Art Design, with some aspect of Level Creation. You will gain experience in using a variety of programmes, including the Adobe Suite and web-based games engines.

What qualifications will I gain?

• Art & Design UAL Level 3 Extended Diploma • English and maths qualifications if required • Short course in Art & Design practice if required.

UCAS points available:

Up to 168.

What could I do next?

You can progress on to one of our undergraduate courses, (see our Undergraduate prospectus for more information or visit our website). Alternatively, you can apply for a university course in a relevant subject, or progress on to employment in a related field.

Location:

TCC TCK

Duration and Entry Requirements: Duration: 2 years

• 4 GCSEs grades 9–4 ideally including English and maths OR • Art & Design at Level 2

What will I study?

This study programme develops your creative abilities in drawing, developing your design ideas, photography, textiles and the manipulation of a wide range of materials to create artwork for specific audiences.

What qualifications will I gain?

• Art & Design UAL Level 3 Extended Diploma • English and maths qualifications if required.

UCAS points available:

Up to 168.

What could I do next?

You will be able to progress on to one of our undergraduate, see our Undergraduate prospectus for more information or visit our website. This Level 3 qualification can help you find employment, or give you the UCAS points needed for university.