Free Level 3 Art and Design Course in Exeter. Classes run at Exeter College Centre for Creative Industries, full-time during the day. This course covers art, design and communication, with a specialism in journalism and social media. It runs for around 488 hours of study. You'll work toward a University of the Arts London qualification, one of the most recognised names in creative education. The course suits those looking to build a strong portfolio and develop their creative practice before moving into work or further study.
Who this course is for
For Details about UAL DIPLOMA IN CREATIVE PRACTICE ART DESIGN AND COMMUNICATION - LEVEL 3. Please see the College Website for details (https://www.exe-coll.ac.uk/1618/) or alternatively please call to speak to a college advisor
Entry requirements
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What you will learn
You'll develop skills in visual art and design practice.
You'll explore communication through journalism and social media.
You'll build a creative portfolio to demonstrate your work.
You'll learn to plan, develop and evaluate creative projects.
You'll study how design and communication work together across different media.
You'll practise presenting your ideas clearly to different audiences.
How you will learn
You'll learn through studio-based sessions, practical projects and classroom teaching. Assessment is through coursework and portfolio work rather than written exams. You'll produce a body of creative work over the course, showing your development and skills. The centre will give you feedback throughout to help you improve.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Exeter College Centre for Creative Industries will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Graphic designer: create visuals for brands, print and digital.
Social media coordinator: manage content and campaigns for organisations.
Journalist: write and produce content for online or print outlets.
Content creator: produce digital media for brands or independent platforms.
Illustrator: produce artwork for publishing, advertising or product design.
Art and design technician: support creative teams in studios or colleges.
What you could study next
BA (Hons) in Graphic Design, Fine Art, or Illustration: a degree-level route for those wanting to specialise further. Many universities recognise the UAL Level 3 Diploma as a strong foundation.
UAL Level 4 Foundation Diploma in Art and Design: a focused pre-degree year that deepens your portfolio before applying to a BA.
Level 3 qualification in Photography or Digital Media: if you want to specialise in a specific creative area.