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Art and Design Level 2 Diploma

East Sussex College - Hastings

Station Approach, Hastings, East Sussex, TN34 1BA

Other Regulated/Accredited Qualification

Level 2

Available start dates

Tuesday, 07 September 2027

East Sussex College Hastings

1 Year(s)

Full time

Daytime/working hours

You may be required to purchase your own materials such as sketchbooks, pens, paints, brushes, and memory sticks. You may also have the opportunity to attend a number of trips and visits, which may incur additional costs.

Application Instructions

You can only apply for one course type on an application.

Applying for A-Levels and/or V-Levels? You can choose to study three A-Levels or create a mixed programme combining A-Levels with other qualifications, including the new V-Levels. You will select the courses from a list of relevant subjects when you apply.

Applying for T-Levels? T-Levels are full-time courses that allow you to focus on one subject.

Applying for Vocational courses? Our technical and professional vocational courses are full-time programmes focusing on one subject. You can apply for up to two courses in the same application.

We accept applications to more than one campus; however once you have attended an interview session and received an offer from us, you will need to confirm your first-choice course and the campus you want to study at.

Course Summary

This Level 2 course will build your confidence and provide you with opportunities to consolidate your skills within drawing, painting, printmaking, ceramics, glasswork, digital art and photography.

Course Details

During this one-year course, you will develop your artistic skills and begin to build a portfolio of your work. You will gain confidence with your art and learn the necessary skills so you can pursue a career in Art and Design or Games Art once you have finished studying. The nature of this course is to provide you with opportunities to develop skills in drawing, painting, printmaking, ceramics, glasswork, digital art, and photography. This will allow you to consider one of these areas to specialise in at Level 3.

How will it be delivered and assessed?

Your assessments will be 100% coursework based, which may include working on live projects.

Entry requirements

Minimum four grade 3-9 at GCSE or successful completion of the Level 1 course, and English Language or maths at grade 3. A portfolio of work will be required.

Your next steps...

Once you have completed this course, you will be able to progress onto our Level 3 Art and Design or Creative Media courses. There are a number of career opportunities for you to think about after your studies. You could work towards a career as a graphic designer, web designer, photographer, illustrator, jewellery designer, animator, film director, set designer or fine artist.

Additional information

https://www.escg.ac.uk/courses/105893/

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