Creative Practice: Art, Design and Communication UAL Level 3 Extended Diploma

The ideal course for students seeking a specialist career in the creative industries.

 

Do you want a career in the creative industries? The level 3 Diploma and Extended Diploma offer you the opportunity to gain skills and understanding in various creative mediums and create a portfolio of industry-relevant skills.

The course will extend your creative potential and build strategies to help you get the most out of your creative studies. It is a fast-paced experience that will encourage you to develop confidence in your ideas and build a substantial portfolio of work.

This course consists of the the UAL Level 3 Diploma and Extended Diploma in Creative Practice: Art, Design, and Communication.

 

You will develop your visual and practical skills through a range of project-based activities in specialist workshops and studios: Painting, Drawing and Sculpture 3D design, Graphic Design and Digital Processes, Screen Printing, Photography and Video.

These include:

  • Drawing skills
  • Photography
  • Printmaking
  • 3D/Sculpture
  • Textiles
  • Graphic Design
  • Painting
  • Animation

The UAL Level 3 Diploma and Extended Diploma in Creative Practice: Art, Design and Communication are qualifications for post-16 students seeking a specialist career in the creative industries.

The UAL Awarding Body believes in transformative education. It designs and awards creative qualifications that empower and inspire educators to help students reach their potential.

On successfully completing this course, you could progress to a Foundation Diploma or University.

UAL Awarding Body is regulated by Ofqual, Qualifications Wales and CCEA Regulation and currently offers qualifications in Art and Design, Fashion Business and Retail, Creative Media Production and Technology, Music Performance and Production and Performing and Production Arts. They are also the UK’s leading provider of the Foundation Diploma in Art and Design.

You need to have 4 GCSEs in grade 4 or above, including English and maths, and have a keen interest in and evidence of the subject (example of work or portfolio).

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Why Farnham College?

  • Clear routes of progression with qualifications ranging from foundation level to degree level!
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