UAL Art & Design or Graphics or Photography or Fashion & Textiles Diploma Level 2
at Birmingham Metropolitan College, Birmingham · college
Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2023see the detail
What the college says
BMet is the only provider of UAL qualifications in Central England. This exciting multi-disciplinary course is perfect for anyone looking to build a career in Art & Design. You�ll explore drawing, graphics, photography, fashion, textiles, printmaking and surface printing, developing your visual ideas and creative confidence.
What you need to get on
You�ll need a minimum of 4 GCSEs at grade D/3 or above, which may include maths and/or English. Alternatively, you may have completed a Level 1 Diploma in Art & Design.
How you are assessed
One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.
What this level means
The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.
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
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Lichfield Road Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, B74 2NW
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Start dates
- 31 August 2026 · Birmingham
- 31 August 2026 · Birmingham
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