Foundation Diploma in Art and Design
at Big Creative Academy, London · school or sixth form
What the college says
Our Foundation Diploma in Art & Design is an intensive, practice-based course designed to prepare you to study art and design at a higher level.
What you need to get on
You will need a Level 3 qualification in art to do this foundation course.
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
Big Creative Academy
38 CLIFTON AVENUE, LONDON, E17 6HL
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · LONDON
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