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Free Level 3 Creative Media Course in Hull

CostFREE
Duration2 years
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
Start7 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyUAL Awarding Body
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About this course

Free Level 3 Creative Media Course in Hull. Classes run at Hull College, full-time over two years.

You'll need four GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including at least grade 3 in English. A portfolio of creative or art and design work is also required. The course is built around professional briefs and work experience. You'll develop skills in both traditional and new media design, working toward your own portfolio throughout.

You'll finish with a Diploma in Creative Media Production and Technology.

Who this course is for

The new Graphic Media Design course is designed to equip you with essential creative, design and technical skills in both traditional and new media design necessary for a successful future within a large number of creative industries. The course is structured around professional, work based units together with work experience and industry set briefs however always with a focus on the individual learners ambitions and future aims and in the development of your own personal portfolio of work. The Graphic Media Design Course covers a wealth of topics to submerge yourself into including animation, advertising, video and sound design, web design, print based media, interactive media, illustration and character as well as logo design, packaging and product design. All our design studios are equipped to reflect industry standards with all our students having access to Apple Mac computers, Adobe Creative software and professional lens based media equipment. We have a film and green screen studio with video and sound editing software, digital drawing and image making tools, in fact everything youll need to experience and learn if you wish to progress onto university or other higher education or to break out into a career within creative design and production.

Entry requirements

4 x GCSEs at grade 4(C) or above, including at least 3(D) in English In addition: Portfolio of creative or art and design work showing an aptitude and interest in creative arts or production

What you will learn

  • You'll develop creative and technical skills across traditional and digital media.
  • You'll work on industry-set briefs that reflect real professional practice.
  • You'll gain experience in graphic and media design for a range of creative industries.
  • You'll build a personal portfolio of work to show to employers or colleges.
  • You'll explore design processes used in games, video, animation, and content production.
  • You'll complete work experience as part of the course structure.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom sessions, practical projects, and work-based units. Industry briefs give your work a professional focus. Work experience is built into the course. Assessment is through your portfolio and project work rather than traditional exams.

What you will need to bring

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

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Games developer, designs and builds games for digital platforms.
  • Video editor, edits footage for film, TV, or online content.
  • Animator, creates motion graphics and animation for media projects.
  • Content creator, produces digital content for brands and social media.
  • Graphic designer, creates visual assets for print and digital use.
  • Media production assistant, supports shoots and production teams.

What you could study next

  • A degree in Graphic Design, Animation, or Media Production, for deeper specialist study at university level.
  • A degree in Games Design or Games Development, if you want to focus on the games industry.
  • A Higher National Certificate or Diploma in Creative Media, a shorter higher-level route before a full degree.
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