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Media Diploma Level 1

at City College Norwich, Norwich · college

Level 1Stepping stonesDiploma1 yearFull time

What the college says

Students work towards the University of the Arts London (UAL) Level 1 Art, Design and Media Diploma during one year of study. If you have had an interrupted education in mainstream school and need to build confidence and develop your skills in a supportive environment, then this is the course for you. This is a practical, hands-on course that will develop your skills of media production, collaborative team working, research and communication skills. The course models industry practice with assignments designed to provide outstanding experiences of real work. In addition to your main programme you will study English and Maths. Depending on your grades on entry you will study either Functional Skills or GCSE. Testimonials from past students: "When I was on Media Level 1 I had so much fun because I could be as creative as I wanted. On the Media Level 1 course I made loads of new friends which made me confident on the course because I knew that my new friends would be by my side no matter what. If anyone wants to have a job that�s related to Media in the future I would definitely recommend doing this course because it�s the best thing I ever did because I am now progressing in Media Level 2" - Miya Clarke-Cavanagh, Media Level 1 2019-2020 When I was doing Media Level 1, I had a wonderful time, because I was able to learn more about filming and editing, but I could also be as creative as I could. I made loads of new friends there. I would recommend doing Media Level 1 and progress

What you need to get on

Achieve 3 GCSE's at grade 2 or above, including English Language and maths.

How you are assessed

Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.

What this level means

A first step that builds towards Level 2.

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

  • Norwich City College Of Further And Higher Education

    Ipswich Road, Norwich, NR2 2LJ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 2 September 2026 · Norwich

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