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UAL Art & Design (Art, Graphics, Photography, Textiles) Diploma Level 1

at Birmingham Metropolitan College, Birmingham · college

Level 1Stepping stonesDiploma42 weeksFull time

What the college says

This multi-disciplinary course is a great starting point for anyone interested in a career in the creative industries. You�ll build your confidence and develop your visual ideas through drawing, fine art, photography, graphic design and textiles.

What you need to get on

An interest in media, games design and/or digital art is essential. All applicants are considered and may be offered a place based on their interview and portfolio. GCSE Maths and English at Grade 2 or above, or Functional Skills equivalent, are preferred.

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

  • Matthew Boulton College

    Jennens Road, Birmingham, B4 7PS

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 31 August 2026 · Birmingham

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