Level 2 Art & Design
at South Hampshire College Group, Fareham · college
What the college says
Full time learners who are 16-18 years old
What you need to get on
You will need four GCSEs at grades 3-9, or equivalent (including English and maths) AND a portfolio of artwork/photographyThis full-time course is designed for young people aged 16-18 (or up to 24 if supported with an EHCP).
How you are assessed
Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.
What this level means
The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.
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
Southampton College
St Mary Street, Southampton, SO14 1AR
DaytimeClassroom basedCheck the journey
Start dates
- 7 September 2026 · Southampton
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