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Study Programme - L3 - Diploma in Creative Practice: Art, Design and Communication

at Inspire Education Group, Peterborough · other provider

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma36 weeksFull time

What the college says

Deepen your knowledge of art and design and experiment with a range of specialisms. You will explore visual language research skills project proposal and realisation and build your critical and contextual awareness through live projects. You will have the opportunity to take part in weekly life drawing classes to develop your observational figurative and mixed media skills- highly sought after by prestigious art universities. Gain a career in the creative industry with this attractive alternative to A Levels.

What you need to get on

5 GCSEs at grades 4/C or above including English and maths and an arts-based subject at grade 6/B or above. Alternatively a Merit in a relevant Level 2 Diploma and a GCSE grade 4/C in English and maths or a pass for functional skills Level 2 English and Maths. This course requires an interview/informal chat before a place can be offered and before your interview you will need to submit a portfolio of artwork to demonstrate your artistic strengths. You will also nee

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

Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Stamford

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