Level 3 Applied General Extended Diploma in Fashion
at North Hertfordshire College, Stevenage · college
What the college says
This two-year course is for you if you are creative and passionate about Fashion Design and want to gain the necessary skills, knowledge and understanding to build your future in the fashion industry. This stimulating and demanding course will support you to progress to higher education, training or apprenticeships in the creative sector. 100% of students go on to either further study or employment.
What you need to get on
Four GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including maths and English or a level 2 qualification in a relevant subject area passed with merit or distinction with maths and English at grade 9-4 (or Functional Skills level 2 or above). You will also need to produce a strong portfolio of work which you will need to discuss at your interview.
How you are assessed
One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.
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
Hitchin Centre
Cambridge Road, HITCHIN, SG4 0JD
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Start dates
- 2 September 2026 · HITCHIN
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