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Art & Design - Level 3 UAL Diploma

at Croydon College, Croydon · college

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma34 weeksFull time

What the college says

This course will equip you with in-depth knowledgeinto a wide selection of areas within the creative fields of Fine Art, Design and Textiles. The course structure can allow the qualification to be flexible to meet your interests, abilities and aspirations. The College runs a number of educational experiences each year to enable students to contextualise their learning. These experiences include trips to galleries, outdoor drawing opportunities and photoshoots, external competitions, participation in a local craft fair and talks by visiting speakers, including a variety of local designers and artists.

What you need to get on

Four GCSEs grade 9-4 and a satisfactory school reference. Including Art at grade 4 or a relevant subject as a minimum. A suitable portfolio will be required.

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

  • Coulsdon Sixth Form College

    Placehouse Lane, Old Coulsdon, CR5 1YA

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 7 September 2026 · Old Coulsdon

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