Level 3 Diploma in Creative Practice: Art, Design and Communication (UAL)

Course content

Take your creativity to the next level with this Level 3 Creative Practice – Art, Design and Communication course. You’ll explore a range of creative disciplines, developing your design skills, artistic techniques and conceptual thinking to prepare for university or a career in the creative industries. Whether your interests lie in fashion, graphics, interiors or architecture, this course provides the foundation for you to define your own creative pathway.

During the course, you’ll explore topics such as:

• Fashion and textile design
• 3D design, architecture and product design
• Graphic design, illustration, advertising and animation
• Experimental and observational drawing
• Historical and contemporary work of artists and designers

You’ll also have the opportunity to:

• Work on live briefs and projects in the context of a professional designer
• Design, develop and present your own creative outcomes and final pieces
• Visit museums, galleries and creative institutions for research and inspiration
• Take part in specialist workshops at Central Saint Martins, the London College of Communication, London College of Fashion and the Courtauld Institute
• Collaborate with and learn from professional artists and designers – previous students have worked with 3D animators, storyboard artists, printmakers and fashion designers
• Build a professional portfolio to support your progression to university or employment in the creative sector