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GCE A Level in Art and Design

Level 3A levelsGCE A levelWJEC (Formerly Welsh Joint Education Committee)

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for. It is approved for 16 to 18 study, so it can be taken as part of a study programme.

269 providers teach this exact qualification.

West Midlands48

  • Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College

    Coventry · 2 years

    They ask for: 5 grade 5s, including GCSE English and Mathematics

  • Coundon Court

    Coventry · 2 years

    They ask for: Students must have achieved a minimum of Grade 6 at GCSE Fine Art or a Distinction at BTEC Level 2 Art and Design for entry onto this course

  • Kings Norton Girls' School

    Birmingham · 18 months

    They ask for: Grade 6 in Textiles or Grade 6 in a related subject.

  • Newcastle-under-Lyme College

    Newcastle · 34 weeks

    They ask for: In addition to examples of your creative work, you will need a minimum of five GCSEs at grade 5 or above, in subjects relevant to your A Level or A+ Programme s

  • Newcastle-under-Lyme College

    Newcastle · 34 weeks

    They ask for: In addition to examples of your creative work, you will need a minimum of five GCSEs at grade 5 or above, in subjects relevant to your A Level or A+ Programme s

  • Newcastle-under-Lyme College

    Newcastle · 34 weeks

    They ask for: In addition to examples of your creative work, you will need a minimum of five GCSEs at grade 5 or above, in subjects relevant to your A Level or A+ Programme s

  • Newcastle-under-Lyme College

    Newcastle · 34 weeks

    They ask for: In addition to examples of your creative work, you will need a minimum of five GCSEs at grade 5 or above, in subjects relevant to your A Level or A+ Programme s

  • Newcastle-under-Lyme College

    Newcastle · 34 weeks

    They ask for: In addition to examples of your creative work, you will need a minimum of five GCSEs at grade 5 or above, in subjects relevant to your A Level or A+ Programme s

  • Shrewsbury College

    Shrewsbury · 2 years

    They ask for: Please see our website for details

  • Southam College

    2 years

    They ask for: GCSE Grade 6 or above in Art & Design and a Grade 5 in English.

  • Southam College

    2 years

    They ask for: GCSE Grade 6 or above in Graphics or Art or Photography; Grade 5 or above in English.

  • Southam College

    2 years

    They ask for: GCSE Grade 6 or above in Photography or Art and Grade 5 or above in English. If you do not meet the criteria, application may be considered on an individual bas

  • St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall

    Bilston · 2 years

    Entry requirements not listed.

  • Telford College

    Telford · 1 year

    They ask for: 5 GCSEs at grades 9-4, including English Language at Grade 5 and maths. If taken at GCSE, a minimum grade 4 in geography. If GCSE geography has not been taken,

  • Telford College

    Telford · 1 year

    They ask for: A minimum of 5 GCSE at grade 5 or above with 5 in mathematics, English and science

  • Telford College

    Telford · 1 year

    They ask for: A minimum of 5 GCSEs at grades 9-4, including English language and maths. If you have studied media or film, a grade 5 would be expected for GCSE.

  • Telford College

    Telford · 1 year

    They ask for: 5 GCSEs at grades 9-4 including English Language at Grade 5 and maths

  • Telford College

    Telford · 1 year

    They ask for: 5 GCSEs at grades 9-4 including English Language at Grade 5 and maths

  • Telford College

    Telford · 1 year

    They ask for: 5 GCSEs at grades 9-4 including English and maths. Must show an ability in art either through GCSE Art (grade 4 or above) or Level 2 BTEC Art & Design at merit

  • Telford College

    Telford · 1 year

    They ask for: A minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade 4 or above (preferably including business studies)

  • Telford College

    Telford · 1 year

    They ask for: 5 GCSEs at grades 9-4 including English and maths with 2 GCSEs in science both at grade 6, maths grade 6 and English language grade 5

  • Telford College

    Telford · 1 year

    They ask for: 5 GCSEs at grades 9-4 including English Language at grade 5 and maths.

  • Telford College

    Telford · 1 year

    They ask for: 5 GCSEs at grades 9-4, including English Language, Maths and a minimum of a 4 in GCSE Biology and Chemistry or 4,4 in GCSE Science.

  • Telford College

    Telford · 1 year

    They ask for: A minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade 4 and above, this includes mathematics GCSE at a grade 6.

  • Telford College

    Telford · 1 year

    They ask for: 5 GCSEs at grades 9-4 including English language and a grade 6 in maths

  • Telford College

    Telford · 1 year

    They ask for: 5 GCSEs at grades 9-4, including English language at grade 5 and maths.

  • Telford College

    Telford · 1 year

    They ask for: 5 GCSEs at grades 9-4 including English Language and maths. 2 GCSEs in science grade 6 and maths grade 6

  • Telford College

    Telford · 1 year

    They ask for: 5 GCSEs at grades 9-4 with 2 GCSEs in science, both at grade 6, maths grade 6 and English language grade 4

  • Telford College

    Telford · 1 year

    They ask for: 5 GCSEs at grades 9-4, including English Language and Maths. If you have studied Drama at GCSE, a grade 5 would be expected.

  • Telford College

    Telford · 1 year

    They ask for: A minimum of 5 GCSEs at grades 9-4, including English language and maths. If you have studied media or film, a grade 5 would be expected for GCSE.

  • Telford College

    Telford · 1 year

    They ask for: 5 GCSEs at grades 9-4 including English and maths

  • Telford College

    Telford · 1 year

    They ask for: A minimum of 5 GCSEs at Grade 4 and above and Grade 5 minimum English Language.

  • Telford College

    Telford · 1 year

    They ask for: 5 GCSEs at grades 9-4, including English Language+, maths and 2 GCSEs in science.

  • Telford College

    Telford · 1 year

    They ask for: A Minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade 4 or above (preferably including business studies)

  • Telford College

    Telford · 1 year

    They ask for: 5 GCSEs at grades 9-4, including English language, maths (at a minimum of grade 5) and science (at a minimum of grade 5).

  • Telford College

    Telford · 1 year

    They ask for: 5 GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including English Language, Maths and a Science.

  • Telford College

    Telford · 1 year

    They ask for: 5 GCSEs at grades 9-4, including English, Maths and Science.

  • Telford College

    Telford · 1 year

    They ask for: 5 GCSEs at grades 9-4 including English language at grade 5 and maths. If taken at GCSE, a minimum grade 5 in history. If GCSE history has not been taken, we’ll

  • Telford College

    Telford · 1 year

    They ask for: 5 GCSEs at grade 9-4 including English Language and maths. Must have at least grade 7 in mathematics and a grade 6-6 in Science or a 6 in Physics. This course i

  • Telford College

    Telford · 1 year

    They ask for: 5 GCSEs at grades 9-4, including English language at grade 5 and maths.

  • The Coleshill School

    Birmingham · 2 years

    They ask for: 5 GCSE 4 - 9

  • The Polesworth School

    Tamworth · 180 hours

    Entry requirements not listed.

  • The Sixth Form College, Solihull

    2 years

    They ask for: A GCSE or equivalent qualification at grade 4 or above in Art, Photography, Graphics, Textiles or Design and Technology is essential. Creative iMedia is not acc

  • The Thomas Adams School

    2 years

    They ask for: 5 grade 9 - 4 or grade A* - Cs

  • The Westwood Academy

    Coventry · 2 years

    They ask for: 4-5 GCSEs at grade 4 (C) or above including English and maths.

  • Tudor Grange Academy Worcester

    Worcester · 2 years

    They ask for: A grade 5 in an art or design based subject and minimum grade 5 in English language.

  • Tudor Grange Academy Worcester

    Worcester · 2 years

    They ask for: A grade 5 in an art or design based subject and minimum grade 5 in English language.

  • Woodrush High School

    Birmingham · 24 months

    Entry requirements not listed.

South East44

East of England39

North West39

London36

South West27

  • Beechen Cliff School

    2 years

    They ask for: 5 Grade 6 at GCSE

  • Cirencester College

    Cirencester · 2 years

    They ask for: 5+ GCSEs at Grade 4 or above, from the�core subjects�, including English Language and Maths. Grade 4 at GCSE or a MERIT or DISTINCTION at BTEC Level 2 in an Art

  • Cirencester College

    Cirencester · 2 years

    They ask for: 5+ GCSEs at Grade 4 or above from the�core subjects, including Grade 5 in English Language and Maths. Studying GCSE History is recommended but not required. How

  • Cirencester College

    Cirencester · 2 years

    They ask for: 5+ GCSEs at Grade 4 and above, from the�core subjects, including English Language and Maths.

  • Cirencester College

    Cirencester · 2 years

    They ask for: 5+ GCSEs at Grade 4 or above, all from the�core subjects�including English Language and Maths. Grade 4 in Art or a MERIT or DISTINCTION at BTEC Level 2 in a cre

  • Cirencester College

    Cirencester · 2 years

    They ask for: 5+ GCSEs at Grade 4 or above, from the�core subjects�including English Language and Maths. Grade 5 in Art or a MERIT or DISTINCTION at BTEC Level 2 in an Art/De

  • Clevedon School

    Clevedon · 2 years

    They ask for: At the end of Year 11, have secured a minimum of a grade 4 in Maths and English Language/Literature and at least a grade B or grade 5/6 (B) at GCSE in the subje

  • Eggbuckland Community College

    Plymouth · 2 years

    They ask for: Please see https://www.eggbuckland.org.uk/sixth-form-academic-pathway for latest details

  • Eggbuckland Community College

    Plymouth · 2 years

    They ask for: Please see https://www.eggbuckland.org.uk/sixth-form-academic-pathway for latest details

  • Farmor'S School

    Fairford · 24 months

    They ask for: 5 GCSEs at grade 4 (C) or above including English and maths. Plus a minimum GCSE grade 4 in a design related subject such as Resistant Materials, Graphic Design

  • Gordano School

    Bristol · 18 months

    They ask for: Textiles or an art based GCSE of Grade 5 or above. It is not essential to have studied Textiles at GCSE.

  • Hardenhuish School

    Chippenham · 2 years

    They ask for: School entry requirements for 6th Form

  • Hardenhuish School

    Chippenham · 2 years

    They ask for: No previous knowledge of photography required, although a GCSE in Art of DT would be an advantage

  • Kingdown School

    Warminster · 2 years

    They ask for: 4-5 GCSEs at grade 4 (C) or above including English and maths.

  • PETROC

    Barnstaple · 2 years

    They ask for: This subject requires a grade 6 in GCSE Art or a related subject. If you are not taking GCSE Art or a related subject, you will be required to show a portfolio

  • The Clarendon Academy

    Trowbridge · 2 years

    They ask for: See the school website - contact us for a prospectus

  • Tor Bridge High

    Plymouth · 18 months

    They ask for: 5 GSCE Grade 5 or above, GCSE grade 6 expected in the chosen subject

  • Tor Bridge High

    Plymouth · 18 months

    They ask for: 5 GSCE Grade 5 or above, a GCSE grade 6 is expected in the chosen subject

  • Torquay Academy

    Torquay · 2 years

    They ask for: 5 GCSEs at Level 5 or above including Art, English and maths.

  • Torquay Academy

    Torquay · 2 years

    They ask for: 5 GCSE Level 5 or above.

  • Truro and Penwith College

    Truro · 2 years

    They ask for: In addition to general A Level entry requirements a keen interest in drawing to develop your creativity, as a design stimulus and as a means of gathering creati

  • Truro and Penwith College

    Truro · 2 years

    They ask for: In addition to general A Level entry requirements a keen interest in drawing to develop your creativity, as a design stimulus and as a means of gathering creati

  • Truro and Penwith College

    Truro · 2 years

    They ask for: Preferably GCSE Art Grade 4 or above and a keen interest in drawing and developing your creativity.

  • Truro and Penwith College

    Truro · 2 years

    They ask for: Preferably GCSE Art/Design Technology/Engineering Grade 4 or above and a keen interest in design and developing your creativity.

  • Truro and Penwith College

    Truro · 2 years

    They ask for: In addition to general A Level entry requirements, a keen interest in drawing to develop your creativity as a design stimulus and as a means of gathering creati

  • Truro and Penwith College

    Truro · 2 years

    They ask for: In addition to general A Level entry requirement, a GCSE in Art, Media or Photography is recommended along with a keen interest in visual language.

  • Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre

    Chepstow · 2 years

    They ask for: https://www.wyedean.gloucs.sch.uk/Sixth-Form/Curriculum/

Yorkshire and The Humber14

North East13

East Midlands9

  • Ashby School

    2 years

    They ask for: For all Sixth Form courses, students must have five GCSE (or equivalent) passes at Grades 9-4, which must include Mathematics and English Language/Literature at

  • Bosworth Community College

    Leicester · 2 years

    They ask for: Grade 5 in an Art and Design subject at GCSE. (*not including Catering/Hospitality)

  • Bramcote College

    Nottingham · 2 years

    They ask for: 4-5 GCSEs at grade 4 (C) or above including English and maths.

  • Harington School

    Oakham · 2 years

    They ask for: Art GCSE.

  • Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy

    Sleaford · 24 months

    They ask for: The minimum entry requirements for level 3 academic study apply. In addition, applicants will require a Grade 6 in GCSE Art (along with a portfolio review for F

  • Magnus Church of England Academy

    Newark · 2 years

    They ask for: In order to study at Magnus Academy Sixth Form we have a basic entry requirement of 5 GCSEs A*-C (or equivalent i.e. grade 4 or higher in English and Mathematic

  • The Elizabethan Academy

    Retford · 2 years

    They ask for: Minimum Grade 5 GCSE in a Visual Arts subject If a GCSE Visual Arts subject has not been studied, a portfolio will be required

  • The Elizabethan Academy

    Retford · 2 years

    They ask for: Grade 5 in a Visual Arts subject Students without a GCSE in Art & Design would be considered via a portfolio and a discussion with the subject leader

  • Wreake Valley Academy

    Leicester · 2 years

    They ask for: A Level Study: To join the Sixth Form there is an entry criteria of five standard passes at GCSE (at least a Grade 4). This must include at least a Grade 4 in E