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Access to HE Diploma (Design)

at Ravensbourne University London, London · university

Level 3Access to higher educationAccess to Higher Education Diploma (from 2014 onwards)1 yearFull time£3,928

What the college says

Designed for adults aged 19+, this course is ideal for those looking to develop their creative practice and prepare for degree-level study. The Access to Higher Education course offers a dynamic introduction for aspiring 2D and 3D designers. It’s a space where interdisciplinary practice thrives, reflecting the realities of forward-thinking creative industries. Our aim is to build your confidence in education through high-quality teaching and learning, while inspiring you to achieve your creative goals. You’ll be supported in developing a strong portfolio that showcases your work and helps you progress into higher education.

What you need to get on

No formal qualifications are required. Applications will be considered on a case-by-case basis through an interview, to assess applicants’ skills and enthusiasm to return to education. You'll also need to provide a portfolio of relevant work. Please visit our portfolio guidance page for tips. Please note: Access to HE courses are not available to International Students requiring a Student Route visa.

How you are assessed

A one-year route into university for people without A levels. Usually 19 and over.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

The provider describes this as being for learners aged 19 and over.

Where it runs

  • Ravensbourne University London

    6 PENROSE WAY, LONDON, SE10 0EW

    DaytimeBlended
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Start dates

  • 9 September 2026 · LONDON

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