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Art and Design (3D Design) Level 3 Extended Diploma

at South Essex College of Further and Higher Education, Southend-On-Sea · college

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

This course will provide you with an immersive, focused and specialised art and design experience. Some areas of study included are: visual recording, research, ideas development and small, large and human scale design. Students develop a broad overview of how to generate, develop and communicate ideas in 2 and 3 dimensions, drawing and model making being essential in this process. Hand rendered presentation and technical working drawing, together with computer generated design work and traditional model and prototype making, provide the ingredients for diverse portfolios which enable students to progress directly to university.

What you need to get on

* four GCSEs at grade four/grade C or above, including maths, English and an art-related subject, or * Art and Design Level 2 NCFE Certificate plus maths and English at grade four/grade C or above, or equivalent * you will be asked to provide evidence of your ability in the subject which could be in the form of a portfolio * successful attendance at interview event

How you are assessed

One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.

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

  • Southend Campus (Luker Road)

    Luker Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 1ND

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2027 · Southend-on-Sea

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