Preparation for Higher Education

We offer the following Preparation for Higher Education Courses:

 

Extended Diploma in Art and Design

This is a two-year (level 3) course for students with GCSE (or equivalent) who wish to progress to Higher Education in arts and the media. It is the equivalent of three A-levels. All students successfully completing their Extended Diploma at AUCB are guaranteed an interview for a degree course with us.

Awarding Body: Btec/Edexcel

 

Diploma in Photography

This is an intensive one-year (level 3) course in preparation for a relevant degree or for entry into professional practice. All students successfully completing their Diploma in Photography at AUCB are guaranteed an interview for a degree course with us.

Awarding Body: Btec/Edexcel

 

Foundation Diploma in Art and Design

This is a one-year course for students who have A-levels (or equivalent) but aren’t sure which degree course to choose. Or for students who haven’t got the necessary skills or portfolio to gain a place on their chosen degree course. All students successfully completing the Foundation Diploma are guaranteed an interview for a degree course with us.

This course can also be studied on a part- time basis over two years.

Awarding Body: University of the Arts London Awarding Body