Art and Design (Fine Art)
Halesowen College - Dudley
01216027777
Whittingham Road, Halesowen, B63 3NA
Course summary

A team of practicing arts professionals will work closely with you to develop the creative skills you will need to pursue a career in Art and Design. Through one-to-one teaching and support, we will help you gain confidence in your creative training, as well as opening new opportunities to develop your critical knowledge of contemporary and historical art practice. Your skills will be nurtured through a range of practical hands-on projects that will allow you to explore a broad approach to Fine Art making. You can progress to an exciting range of higher-level courses including Graphics HNC, or a Creative Apprenticeship. Other options include the BTEC Foundation Degree in Art and Design, HND Art & Design or a related degree in a subject such as Fine Art, Art & Design, Illustration, Textiles, Fashion, Architecture and Teaching.

Entry requirements

You will need GCSEs with 2 grade 6s and 3 grade 5s including an Art and Design subject. A Level 2 Art qualification and portfolio may also be considered. Retaking GCSE English Language and Maths as part of your programme is required if you do not have grade 4s.

How you'll be assessed

Your final grade is awarded through a combination of coursework (60% of your grade) and an externally set assignment (40% of your grade).

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthorityDudley
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressWhittingham Road, Halesowen, B63 3NA