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Assessment The course is assessed continuously considering your live projects, creative enterprise, workshops and meaningful outcomes. The process of assessment is part of the effective planning of teaching and learning and provides opportunities for both the learner and assessor to obtain information about progress towards learning goals. Industry Links Throughout the course you will work on a number of industry live projects with real world deadlines. In the past we have worked with Sea Dog Print and Southsea Gallery, and in the future we will be working with branding experts Bedrok, who offer creative solutions that grow businesses without blowing budgets. Our illustration projects are supported by Aspex Gallery and Joy Fantastic Gallery.

Progression Typical progression would be to gain employment or self-employment as an artist. Alternatively to progress into Higher Education, it is possible to progress directly from this course on to Year 2 of an Arts degree at Solent University, allowing you to save money by not paying the first year university fees. The course has been designed to provide you with the skills, knowledge and understanding necessary to develop your careers as creative professionals. This qualification will provide you with an opportunity to cultivate your employability by developing your creative enterprise skills, expanding your contact base whilst developing your start-up projects and professional practice. Entry Requirements Our entry profile recommends to include one of the following: – UAL or BTEC Level 3 qualification in Graphics & Photography, Graphic Design, Art & Design, Business or Media – A Level profile which demonstrates strong performance in a relevant subject or an adequate performance in more than one A Level subject How to Apply If you are a current student, please contact your tutor or lecturer who will provide you with the relevant course application form. If you are an external applicant, please apply through our website by clicking on ‘Apply Now’ on the course page. If you need any help with your application or you want further information on the student finance options available to you please get in touch with us on 023 9387 9999 ext. 4081 or email HE@hsdc.ac.uk. More information on how to apply can be found on page 53.

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