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GCE A Level in Design and Technology: Fashion and Textiles

at King'S Academy Bay House, Gosport · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

This course is for creative and imaginative students move on toing from GCSE with an interest in careers in fashion and textile design. It will prepare you for entry level jobs and apprenticeships in creative occupations and when taken with other level 3 subjects, for entry to higher education.

What you need to get on

You need to have studied an art or design based subject at GCSE, but this does not have to be Textiles. GCSE requirements: Art-based subject – Grade 5 English Language or Literature – 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

Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Gosport

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