UAL Level 2 Diploma in Art & Design

About this course

This practical course includes workshop sessions which will introduce you to materials, processes  and technical skills that underpin the following:

• Graphic design and packaging
• Animation and digital methods of production
• Surface pattern design
• Fashion design
• 3Dand product design
• Architecture design
• Drawing and painiting
• Illustration and contextual research

Where will I be studying?

Careers related to Design are really popular as it impacts on everything we see around us from adverts to shop window displays to websites.  Our courses will help you find where your art and design skills lie and you will study in our attractive purpose built studios

Facilities include specialist studios and workshops in Textiles, Graphic Design, 3D/Sculpture, Fine Art, Printmaking, Photography and a very contemporary Apple Mac suite.

The annual end of year exhibition includes a fantastic fashion show and an art exhibition for students to showcase their designs.  Our art and design courses have an excellent reputation and many of our students go on to gain places at the top universities or secure careers in the industry.

What modules are covered?

• Graphic design and packaging
• Animation and digital methods of production
• Surface pattern design
• Fashion design
• 3Dand product design
• Architecture design
• Drawing and painiting
• Illustration and contextual research

Who is the course suitable for?

For students who like to learn in a practical waym and are interested in the digital and creative industries. 

How is the course assessed?

Coursework based and assessments throughout the year.

Are there any extra costs?

You will need a USB stick. In addition there will be an annual voluntary studio contribution of £100.  There are several visits to London galleries and local workshops made throughout the course to support the vocational context of the qualification.  You will be allocated a certain amount of free printing, after which a small fee will be incurred.

What qualifications will I need?

5 GCSE passes including 1 GCSE at grade 4 and above (ideally in an art related subject