UAL Digital Media: Creative Media Diploma
at South Devon College, Paignton · college
What the college says
If you are interested in the world of digital media and want to learn a wide set of technical skills, this is the perfect course for you. It has been designed to give you an introduction to a broad range of areas in the media industry, helping you find a subject you are passionate about and preparing you for future study.This University of Arts London (UAL) Creative Media Production and Technology Level 2 Diploma is equivalent to four GCSEs at grade 3 or above and is ideal preparation for more advanced courses we offer. You will study disciplines such as graphic design, film making, advertising, animation and photography, as well as develop an understanding of the media industry itself. It is a fast-moving and exciting industry to be part of, and what is more, it is growing all the time. There are now more opportunities in creative media than ever before, and we can help you get there.You will develop practical skills while learning the theory that underpins being an effective media practitioner. There is a strong focus on creative production as you are introduced to industry-standard software and equipment, editing facilities, audio and video equipment, green screen room and photography studio. You will be taught by enthusiastic, highly experienced staff who will guide you through the course, showing you how to produce video, photography, graphic design, animation and web design before letting you experiment yourself.You will work in our Apple Mac suites in our newly built H
What you need to get on
You will be required to have achieved Maths at Level 1, You will be required to have achieved English at Level 1, You will need to have achieved a minimum of 2 GCSEs at grade 3(D) or above
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
Vantage Point Main Building
Long Road, Paignton, TQ4 7EJ
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Start dates
- 14 September 2026 · Paignton
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