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Level 3 Art & Design (General)

at Northampton College, Northampton · college

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

This course is designed for students with a genuine passion for Photography and Visual Arts, who are keen to develop their creativity into future opportunities. It offers the chance to refine practical and technical skills, build confidence, and explore a range of photographic and visual disciplines while working towards a recognised qualification.

What you need to get on

4 GCSEs at Grade 4 or above, including English and Art A portfolio demonstrating your skills and particular interest in Art. This may include GCSE artwork and personal work produced at home The level of course you enrol on will be determined by the quality of your portfolio References may be requested by the course lead

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

  • NORTHAMPTON COLLEGE (DAVENTRY)

    1 Badby Road West, DAVENTRY, NN11 4HJ

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  • Northampton College

    BADBY ROAD WEST, DAVENTRY, NN11 4HJ

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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · DAVENTRY
  • 1 September 2026 · DAVENTRY
  • 1 September 2026 · DAVENTRY
  • 1 September 2026 · DAVENTRY
  • 1 September 2026 · DAVENTRY
  • 1 September 2026 · DAVENTRY

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