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Art, Design and Media

Course Code: AD1
  • Level: 1
  • Qualification: Award, Diploma
  • Awarding body: University of the Arts London (UAL)
  • Duration: One year
  • Course type: Full-time
  • Time of day: Daytime
  • When you'll study: Wednesday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm

What's it all about?

If you are a creative person and would like to find out how to use those skills as a job then this is the course for you. You will be studying film production, photography, graphic design, painting, drawing and sculpture. The skills you will develop are diverse and will help you decide which creative skill will set you on the path to your future career.

Course information

  • Introduction to materials, processes and skills in art, design and media
  • Introduction to contextual research in art, design and media
  • Introduction to communication skills in art, design and media
  • Solving 2D creative problems
  • Solving 3D creative problems
  • Solving time-based creative problems
  • Art, design and media project – level 1
  • Art, design and media project – level 2

There are no specific entry requirements; however you must have an interest in art, design and media.

You will be assessed on coursework with practical and written aspects. There are no formal exams.

On successful completion of this course you may be able to progress to;

Please note fees are quoted for one year only.

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Future careers

What you could earn:

Artists

£50,363.41

Potential salary

£14,158.93

Entry level salary

£27,732.17

Average salary

2

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