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AQA Level 3 Advanced GCE in Art and Design

at Cowley International College, St. Helens · college

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Art and Design is designed to allow students to develop their artistic skills and gain confidence. It offers students the freedom to explore and work across the broad spectrum of art disciplines. Studying Art is to work successfully to find, analyse and communicate information; to translate ideas, the written word and your imagination into imagery with an increasingly complex system of seemingly unrelated parts to form a personal conclusion for others to appreciate.

What you need to get on

5 GCSEs or equivalent, grade 9 - 4, including Maths and English Language

How you are assessed

Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.

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?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Cowley International College

    Hard Lane, St Helens, WA10 6LB

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 30 September 2026 · St Helens

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