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Art, Design & Media UAL Level 1 Diploma

at Activate Learning, Oxford · other provider

Level 2Stepping stonesGCSE1 yearFull time£1,600

What the college says

Our courses have a strong vocational emphasis and will enable you to progress to other courses in creative arts or media. You will benefit from subject-specialist teaching and excellent resources. The course is multi-disciplinary, with an emphasis on practical experimentation. Students are introduced to a range of technical processes that include: Photography, Moving Image, Animation, Drawing, Editing, Research Skills, Idea generation and creativity, . All 16–19 year olds on full-time programmes will be required to retake GCSE English and Maths or to undertake Functional Skills, if they have not already attained the equivalent of a GCSE grade 4 in these subjects, every year of their course, until they complete their studies.. For further information please visit the Actiate Learning Website at https://www.activatelearning.ac.uk

What you need to get on

You need to have 4 GCSEs at Grade 2 or above including English and maths, with a keen interest & evidence in the subject (example of work or portfolio).. For further information please visit the Actiate Learning Website at https://www.activatelearning.ac.uk

How you are assessed

Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.

What this level means

The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.

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

  • Oxford City Centre College

    Oxpens Road, Oxford, OX1 1SA

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Oxford

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