Level 3 Creative Media Course in Doncaster – Doncaster College

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyUAL Awarding Body

About this course

Level 3 Creative Media Course in Doncaster. Classes run at Doncaster College, full-time during the day. If you're 16 to 18 years old, the course may be free. If you're 19 or over, fees may apply depending on your prior qualifications and personal circumstances.

It extends your creative and technical skills across graphics and media production. You'll develop a professional portfolio and work on live briefs to build industry-ready experience.

You'll finish with a University of the Arts London Extended Diploma in Creative Media Production and Technology.

Who this course is for

This course will take you on a journey to develop a greater sense of independence and creativity, extending and refining your existing skills within the graphics amd media sector. This course will help you build the confidence and portfolio you need! The Level 3 Extended Diploma in Art & Design (Creative Graphics and Media) is a one year top up programme. When combined with a previously achieved L3 diploma, it will be equivalent to 3 A levels. You will have the opportunity to work on live

Entry requirements

This course is only suitable for learners who have successfully completed a L3 Diploma in Art and Design as well as their allocated functional skills qualification. A satisfactory reference is also required.

What you will learn

  • You'll develop advanced skills in creative media production and technology.
  • You'll refine your approach to graphic design and visual communication.
  • You'll build a professional portfolio of work across media disciplines.
  • You'll work on live briefs to practise real project management.
  • You'll extend your knowledge of digital media tools and production processes.
  • You'll strengthen your creative independence and decision-making.

How you will learn

You'll learn through studio-based classes, project work, and live briefs. Assessment is portfolio-based, with your work evaluated across a range of creative projects. You'll receive tutor feedback throughout the year to help you develop and refine your practice.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Doncaster College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Video editor, edits footage for agencies, broadcasters, or online platforms.
  • Content creator, produces digital content for brands and social media channels.
  • Graphic designer, creates visual assets for print and digital campaigns.
  • Games developer, works on visual and interactive elements of game production.
  • Media production assistant, supports shoots and productions in TV or film.
  • Digital marketing assistant, creates and manages visual content for campaigns.

What you could study next

  • A degree in Creative Media Production, Film, or Graphic Design at university, building on the skills and portfolio you've developed.
  • A Higher National Diploma in Creative Media or a related subject, for a more specialist route into the industry.
  • An apprenticeship in digital marketing or media production, combining work and further study.

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