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Extended Diploma in Creative Media Production & Technology (Level 3) Programme

at Newcastle College, Newcastle Upon Tyne · college

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma35 weeksFull time

What the college says

This course is designed to develop your knowledge, technical skills, and understanding for a rewarding career in a number of creative roles. The course helps you to develop more than just your creativity and expression, and artistic skills, you will also gain a deeper understanding of the theories and principles of creative media production.

What you need to get on

Applicants must be 16-18 years old and have 5 GCSE qualifications at grades A*- C or 9-4, including Level 2 English and vocational qualifications, and basic IT skills. You will also have a review of your portfolio and ideally show some moderate success in the subject area. If you are accepted onto this course without a Grade 4 (Grade C) or above in Maths and/or English, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills in these subjects. This will be a compulsory part of your timetable.

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

  • Lewisham College Main Campus

    Lewisham College Main Campus Lewisham Way, London, SE4 1UT

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 2 September 2026 · London

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