Art & Design Graphics Extended Diploma Level 3 (Year 1) / Full Time
at Southport Education Group, Southport · other provider
What the college says
This course will provide you with extensive knowledge and experience in a full range of design disciplines and problem solving. 50% of the projects are �live� which means you�ll be working to a real-life brief.
What you need to get on
Five GCSEs at grade 4 including maths or English, plus maths or English at grade 3 and a good portfolio. Alternatively - Level 2 qualification in related subject and GCSE English or maths at grade 4, plus GCSE English or maths at grade 3 (or equivalent)
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
Main Site
Mornington Road, Southport, PR9 0TT
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Southport
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