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Extended Diploma in Creative Practice: Art, Design and Communication

at Bolton Sixth Form College, Bolton · sixth form college

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2023see the detail

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

This is an in-depth, full-time, art and design course, where you will explore specialist techniques and processes associated with areas such as design, sculpture, fine art, photography, print making, illustration and textile, fashion and surface pattern design.

What you need to get on

Students will be expected to have a minimum of five GCSEs at grade 9-4, including a grade 4 in GCSE English Language and a minimum grade 3 in Mathematics. GCSEs should include a GCSE grade 4 in Art & Design. Those who have not studied this at GCSE will be asked to bring samples of their work so that the best advice can be offered. Student will be invited on campus for a skills assessment You will also need GCSE French at grade 6 or to be a native French speaker.

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

  • The Sixth Form Bolton

    Deane Road, Bolton, BL3 5BU

    DaytimeClassroom based
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