Course Comparison
Course
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BA (Hons) Graphic Design with Foundation | BA (Hons) Illustration |
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Award
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Bachelor of Arts - BA (Hons) | Bachelor of Arts - BA (Hons) |
Duration
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4 years | 3 years |
Assessment breakdown
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- | - |
Course type
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Full-time | Full-time |
Placement
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Location
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Plymouth | Plymouth |
Provider
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School of Art, Design and Architecture | School of Art, Design and Architecture |
Entry requirements
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Don’t have 32–48 UCAS tariff points? We will consider ‘non-standard’ applications on a case-by-case basis. This programme offers access to study at university for those students who may not have the standard entry profile for Year 1 BA study. Equally, the programme is designed for those returning to study who have relevant work/professional experience but not the required academic profile for Level 4 entry. It is also suitable for Level 3 learners whose subject choice does not include the necessary background, but who are otherwise academically capable.
A levels: For Level 3 entry the Tariff points entry level will normally be 32–48 points from A level or equivalent. Non-standard applicants will normally be interviewed. BTEC National Diploma/QCF Extended
Irish Leaving Certificate:Irish Highers, H5 in five subjects equivalent to 32–48 points.
International Baccalaureate:24 overall
T levels Pass in any subject.
Proficiency in English: Students for whom English is an additional language will need to demonstrate ability in spoken and written English equivalent to an IELTS score of 6.0 and/or successfully complete the university’s special test before entering the foundation year. We welcome applicants with international qualifications. To view other accepted qualifications please refer to our tariff glossary.
We are looking for applicants with good potential including with non-standard qualifications and background, so will consider every application on a case by case basis. Alternatively, if you have any questions or concerns about meeting the entry requirements listed above we would encourage you to contact the Admissions Team on +44 1752 585858 or email admissions@plymouth.ac.uk, where a member of the team can offer you further advice. See our
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Portfolio Applicants are required to submit a portfolio, with an optional informal interview, for entry onto this course. If you have any questions, please contact our Admissions Team; drop us an email at applications@plymouth.ac.uk or alternatively give us a call on +44 1752 585858. A level A minimum of two A levels; General Studies accepted. International Baccalaureate 26–36 points. 18 Unit BTEC National Diploma/QCF Extended Diploma DMM. BTEC National Diploma modules If you hold a BTEC qualification, it is vital that you provide our Admissions team with details of the exact modules you have studied as part of the BTEC. Without this information, we may be unable to process your application quickly and you could experience significant delays in the progress of your application to study with us. Please explicitly state the full list of modules within your qualification at the time of application. All access courses Pass a named Access to Higher Education Diploma (preferably Art and Design or combined), with at least 33 credits at merit and/or distinction. T level Merit in digital production, design and development. GCSE Mathematics and English Language grade C. Equivalent qualifications may be considered; please contact admissions@plymouth.ac.uk. We welcome applicants with international qualifications. To view other accepted qualifications, refer to our
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