GCE A Level Design and Technology: Product Design
at St John Henry Newman Catholic School, Carlisle · school or sixth form
What the college says
Our fascination with 3D design goes back to flint arrow heads and earthenware pots. As a 3D product designer, you are at the crossroads of a number of skills. Of course you need creativity, in order to imagine the shape and function of the object. But you will also need to know about manufacturing processes, materials and marketing
What you need to get on
GCSE Design and Technology grade 5 or above
How you are assessed
Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.
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
St John Henry Newman Catholic School
Scalegate Road, Carlisle, CA2 4NL
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Start dates
- 3 September 2026 · Carlisle
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