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GCE A Level in Art and Design (Graphic Design)

at East Lancashire Learning Group, Nelson · other provider

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull time

What the college says

Looking to explore and advance your creative flair, all whilst developing skills that can open doors to a career in Design, Marketing or Animation? Graphic Design is a robust and exciting subject that is ideal for those looking to further their skills in design and hoping to find and develop their own style. The UK creative industries are rapidly expanding and seeking highly skilled people in digital design. You will also have access to industry standard equipment, allowing you to create contemporary and exciting designs.

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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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Nelson

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