Creative Practice: Art, Design and Communication (Interior Design and Surface Pattern) - Level 3 Extended Diploma (UAL)
at Capital City College Group, London · college
What the college says
This course is accredited by the University of the Arts London (UAL).This course is taught at our Kings Cross campus, a forward-thinking creative space that includes: A dedicated digital photography studio with full-time technical support on handA dedicated print studio with a traditional printing press, screen printing, etching, and heat press facilitiesLarge digital print facilitiesDedicated Fashion and Textiles spaces with a full range of industry-standard facilitiesAn open studio space that allows learners to explore traditional creative practices such as drawing and paintingA dedicated sculpture studio.A green room for video editingMac suites are equipped with the latest industry softwareA lecture theatreThis course is designed for students who want to develop their skills and knowledge in interior design and surface patterns. We encourage an exploratory approach, allowing students to experiment with a range of traditional and digital techniques to develop innovative practices. We foster a culture of care, responsibility, and collaboration. During this course, you will develop your creative identity by interpreting and responding to set briefs and engaging with topics that are important to you. In the first year, you will build your knowledge of materials, equipment, and processes.The second year is more independent; you will work on your own project briefs and develop an independent line of inquiry into your project theme. You will build autonomy by developing your proj
What you need to get on
You will need:Four GCSEs at grade 4 (C) or above.A portfolio of creative work demonstrating an interest in any creative area, including digital and traditional illustration, graphic design, print, drawing and painting, and photography.A successful interview with course tutors to discuss aspirations and review work.
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
King's Cross Campus
211 Grays Inn Road, London, WC1X 8RA
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Start dates
- 2 September 2026 · London
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