Embark on a creative journey with the Level 3 Study Programme: Graphic Design & Illustration at BCG. This dynamic course is designed to unleash your artistic potential, providing a comprehensive foundation in both traditional and digital media. Whether you are aspiring to become a professional graphic designer or illustrator, our expert-led modules will equip you with the skills and knowledge to thrive in the ever-evolving world of visual communication. Join us and transform your passion into a career!
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What will I learn?
In previous years, students on this pathway have won national awards for their designs working with The Royal Opera House, the Southbank Centre, BMW, MTV, Bank of New York Mellon Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race Competition, Starpack National Packing Awards and Cartoon Network. This course has a 98% success rate 10% above the National Average for students doing this type of course and last year over 85% of students went on to study at Higher Education level at some of the top Universities in the country. Many students go on to have a career as a Graphic Designer in industries such as publishing, marketing and advertising, illustration, packaging and product design.
Graphic Design is part of the Art & Design portfolio at Amersham Campus. The area has achieved outstanding status 5 times and has always been positively recognised as a key player in the creative industries among its peers.
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Example modules
- Visual Recording in Art and Design
- Materials, Techniques and Processes in Art and Design
- Ideas and Concepts in Art and Design
- Visual Communication in Art and Design
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How will I be assessed?
All assessment, including final assessment, is based on course work.
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Entry Requirements
To join this programme you will need 5 GCSEs at Grade 4 (or equivalent) including Maths and/or English.
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Progression & Career Opportunities
In previous years, students on this pathway have won national awards for their designs working with The Royal Opera House, the Southbank Centre, BMW, MTV, Bank of New York Mellon Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race Competition, Starpack National Packing Awards and Cartoon Network. This course has a 98% success rate 10% above the National Average for students doing this type of course and last year over 85% of students went on to study at Higher Education level at some of the top Universities in the country. Many students go on to have a career as a Graphic Designer in industries such as publishing, marketing and advertising, illustration, packaging and product design.
Graphic Design is part of the Art & Design portfolio at Amersham Campus. The area has achieved outstanding status 5 times and has always been positively recognised as a key player in the creative industries among its peers. Many students go on to have a career as a Graphic Designer in industries such as publishing, marketing and advertising, illustration, packaging and product design.
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Additional Information
After you complete your application, you will be invited to interview to present some of your existing work; this might include sketchbooks, school project work or art work you have completed in your own time.
