BTEC Extended Diploma in Art & Design

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Level 3 Wisemore Campus 2 years Full Time

This course will equip you with a good understanding of a range of practices and enables you to develop your skills further through the introduction of a number of ambitious and exciting projects. Specialist pathways support the continued development and investigation of areas including Printmaking, Graphic Design, and Fine Art (Painting, Sculpture and Time-Based Media), Photography, Textiles, Fashion and 3D Design. You will be encouraged to find your own methods of expression through a series of individually motivated and innovative projects, culminating in a large scale exhibition. Equally, you will be asked to consider the professional and vocational aspects of their studies through the completion of a Professional Practice unit.
Throughout the course there may be regular trips to national galleries and museums, including London, Liverpool and Oxford. Similarly, there may be opportunities to visit Europe on a residential trip. Private study is required and the course offers opportunities to gain further qualifications in Functional Skills English, Maths and or ICT.
Please note – This course is for students with IELTS 5.0 (or equivalent), if only IELTS 4.5 (or equivalent) is held an additional 1 term and £500 will be payable.
All course fees are payable per year.

Entry Requirements

You must have a minimum of level B1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Language (CEFR) English qualification to apply for a student visa. To study a level 3 qualification you will need an IELTS score of 5.0 (or equivalent) and qualifications at the following levels e.g.
• India – Higher Secondary (12 Grade)
• Middle East – Secondary Diploma (Tawjihiyah)
• China/ Hong Kong – Senior Secondary School Certificate
• Africa – West African Senior School Certificate
You will be required to take part in an initial assessment to ensure that the course and level of study is suited to your ability.

Progression

Students taking the BTEC Extended Diploma in Art and Design and Diploma in Foundation Studies have successfully progressed onto a wide range of university courses including; Architecture, Product Design, Fine Art, Animation, Fashion and Textiles, Construc

Course Fee

£4,500 per year