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GCE A Level Graphic Communication

at St Birinus School, Didcot · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Graphic communication is defined as the process of designing primarily visual material to convey information, ideas, meaning and emotions in response to a given or self-defined brief. In essence, Graphics is an element of Art that uses imagery and text to communicate an idea or concept. This is a hugely versatile course that involves a host of different media and processes, including 3D packaging elements, traditional painting and drawing and multimedia design using Photoshop. The skills you will learn will equip you for entry to employment or into higher education.

What you need to get on

Grade 6 in Art or Graphics at GCSE

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 Birinus School

    Mereland Road, Didcot, OX11 8AZ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 3 September 2026 · Didcot

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