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GCE A Level in Art and Design

at East Lancashire Learning Group, Nelson · other provider

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessOutstanding2024see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull time

What the college says

Are you looking to hone your skills as an artist or hoping to advance your career in the Art, Design or Animation industries? Perhaps you want to deep dive into the theory and history of Fine Art. A Level Fine Art is suitable for anyone who is passionate about exploring the world of art in an imaginative and personal way, by developing ideas using a range of media. You will be able to unleash your creative flair in a number of different ways, whilst developing a fundamental knowledge of the history and theory behind fine art; from classic pieces throughout history to modern contemporary art.

What you need to get on

3 GCSE passes at a minimum of Grade 4 and 2 at Grade 5, which must include English Language or Literature and Maths at Grade 4.

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

  • Nelson and Colne College

    Scotland Road, Nelson, BB9 7YT

    DaytimeClassroom based
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