Free Level 3 Art and Design Course in Plymouth. Classes run at Arts University Plymouth, full-time over two years.
The course is awarded by University of the Arts London. You'll work across 2D, 3D, and time-based materials. Projects help you develop your own visual language and creative voice. Topics include drawing, design, communication, and contemporary creative practice.
You'll normally need at least four GCSEs at grade A* to C, ideally including a creative subject. A portfolio of creative work is part of the application. You'll finish with an Extended Diploma in Creative Practice: Art, Design and Communication.
The UAL Extended Diploma in Creative Practice: Art & Design is a fast-paced, and practical course that provides a two-year equivalent to A-levels, offered as part of the International Baccalaureate Career-related Programme (IBCP).
This flexible programme is focussed on developing your individual voice within contemporary creative practice. Your projects will help you develop your visual language skills, creating personal outcomes in 2D, 3D and Time Based materials, while engaging with local and global issues and testing your creative problem-solving. Your final projects of Year 1 and Year 2 will give you the creative freedom to write your own brief, and forge your own path.
Our practical workshops including Printmaking, Drawing, Wood, Metal and Ceramic, will broaden your horizons and help you build a portfolio of skills and industry knowledge. In these industry led workshops you’ll experience a wide range of both traditional and contemporary materials, techniques and processes that will help you define and realise your creative potential.
Your practical work will be supported throughout by thought provoking contextual studies, guest lecturers and Live Briefs which will push your thinking further and develop your understating of your place within the creative industries.
This contemporary and exciting course will allow you develop your individual voice, supported in an art-based environment with the broadest range technical facilities in the region. Our dedicated Pre-Degree campus will enable you to meet students from other creative pathways who you can collaborate with and see the full potential of working within a creative community.
We’ll also support you in building your professional employability skills such as presentation skills, written and communication skills, and portfolio development, resulting in you being confident and independent, and ready to progress into Higher Education or Employment in your chosen field.
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