Every industry requires a team approach to meeting the development and communication needs and creative talent is key to the team. Studying creative subjects enhances the mind and the hand. It will challenge your fine motor skills, your problem solving and your creativity. The world desperately needs people who can think differently and engage with others.
This pathway will support you to do this. No matter what future career you choose, if you can arrange, present, communicate and display material in a way that is visually stimulating and challenging, you will have an advantage. This programme will support you to progress to further and higher education. It will improve your expression and your understanding of the creative process while building a solid portfolio of work for university interviews. There is unprecedented growth in demand for artists, content creators and designers, linked to our increasing consumption of the internet.
Suitable Subjects
- A-Level Art
- A-level Graphics
- A-level Lens Based Media
- A-Level English Literature
- A-Level History
Enrichment opportunities:
- FACT visits
- Life Drawing
- Professional Installations
- Paris trip
- London trip
University Courses and Apprenticeships
University Courses
- Fine Art (BA, MA)
- Graphic Design (BA, MA)
- Photography (BA, MA)
- Illustration (BA, MA)
- Animation (BA, MA)
- Game Design & Development (BA, BSc, MA, MSc)
- Concept Art (BA, MA)
- Fashion Design (BA, MA)
- Textile Design (BA, MA)
- Film, TV & Media Production (BA, MA)
- Advertising & Marketing (BA, MSc)
- Architecture (BA, BArch, MArch)
- Interior Design (BA, MA)
- Creative Writing (BA, MA, PhD)
- History of Art & Visual Culture (BA, MA, PhD)
- Digital Media & Content Creation (BA, MA)
- Web & UX/UI Design (BA, BSc, MA, MSc)
Apprenticeships
- Graphic Design Apprenticeships
- Digital Content Creator Apprenticeships
- Photography & Media Production Apprenticeships
- Games Design & Animation Apprenticeships
- Advertising & Marketing Apprenticeships
- Fashion & Textiles Apprenticeships
- Film & TV Production Apprenticeships
Careers
- Artist/designer
- Illustration/ graphic designer
- animator
- Concept artist
- Games designer
- photographer
- Advertising and marketing
- architecture
- crafts
- design
- fashion
- Film, TV, video, radio
- IT, software and computer services
Partners
- FACT Liverpool
- Skyhook Games
- Elevator Studios | CERT