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GCE A Level in Art and Design

at Eckington School · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level24 monthsFull timeFree

What the college says

It doesn’t matter if you haven’t studied Art and Design before. You may have an interest in and want to know more about the visual arts. You may want an opportunity to develop and express your own ideas. You may want to pursue a career in the art, craft or design industries. Either way, this course will give you the skills to enjoy, engage with and produce visual arts throughout your life.

What you need to get on

Preferred grade 6 + at GCSE, but will consider students who have not taken GCSE before.

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

  • Eckington Sixth Form

    Eckington School Dronfield Road, Sheffield, S21 4GN

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 4 September 2027 · Sheffield

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