Access to HE Graphic Design and Illustration

The course is for students over 19 years old who are passionate about the art and design industry, and who would specifically like to develop their skills and experience in graphic design or illustration. The course is ideal for those who have experience at any level and who would like to go to university to study their subject in more depth. It is also suitable for those who are thinking of changing their career or have left education with no qualifications.

Modules are specific to your area of study and are aligned with both historical and contemporary practises within the art and design industry.

• Taught by highly qualified, industry experienced teachers and technicians.
• Academic study, research and writing skills to help with expectations at university.
• Access to industry standard equipment and resources.
• Experiencing the expectation of university and industry.

Applicants should have GCSE or equivalent maths and English (Grade 4 or C) and an interest in a future career in graphic design or illustration.

How will you be assessed

Assessment is conducted at key points throughout the year and your final qualification is awarded based solely on your coursework. There are no exams.