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UAL Level 3 Diploma in Creative Practice: Art Design and Communication (Media Pathway)

at Newcastle College, Newcastle Upon Tyne · college

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma35 weeksFull time£9,000

What the college says

The aims of the UAL Level 3 Diploma in Creative Practice: Art, Design and Communication are to provide post-16 students with industry-relevant skills, knowledge, and understanding, enabling them to access entry-level roles, training programs, and apprenticeships in the creative industries or to progress to higher education courses in related fields.

What you need to get on

Entry requirements for the course include submitting a portfolio of visual arts work and having at least four GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including English and Maths.

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

  • Southwark College Main Campus

    Southwark College Main Campus 25 The Chut, London, SE1 8LF

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 2 September 2026 · London

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