Design Degrees Online

B.F.A Sculpture & Painting

Course Duration
4 years (8 semesters)

Eligibility Information
Should have passed Intermediate in the Month of March 2004 or after that.

Admission Information
The news paper ad. or contact the Head of the Dept. during the Month of April.
Admissions are carried out through Entrance Examination

screening test
percentage of marks at 10+2 level, consideration of talents in objective drawing, memory drawing, clay modeling and interview.

Course Fee
Rs. 3200/-
Rs.10,000/- Additional Fee for Payment Seat

3D design covers a wide range of different design areas and disciplines. Literally everything that is designed for, and in, 3 dimensions from electronic goods such as phones and stereos, to cars and bikes, to architecture and interior design, packaging, furniture, hand produced craft goods, exhibition and museum design etc.
Entry Requirements

The minimum requirements are 4 GCSEs at grade C or above, BTEC First Diploma in Art and Design or a GNVQ Intermediate Award. A portfolio of art and design work is needed for your interview, which should demonstrate an awareness and enthusiasm for design. Prior learning or experience can be accredited. A successful interview and satisfactory reference are required.

International Entry Requirements:

High School Leaving Certificate at C grade or above or other related comparable qualifications. Portfolio of work, satisfactory reference. IELTS 5.0 or an equivalent English Language Certificate
Course Duration

2 years, full time
Content

This course will give you a wide knowledge of technology, materials and manufacturing processes, an understanding of business and marketing as well as the creative skills to develop attractive and innovative concepts. The 3D designer works and develops ideas using 2 dimensional materials, computer aided design and visualisation techniques including the development of web sites and animated computer presentations, and 3 dimensional development models and final facsimile prototypes.

The course is unit based and assessments are made throughout the course. Seventeen units are covered over the two years. Additional learning and pastoral support is provided through the tutorial system.
Progression

A BTEC National Diploma in 3D Design is an ideal route for students looking for places at universities and colleges and careers in product/industrial design, automotive design, furniture design, theatre design, architecture, interior design and modelmaking. It provides a wide base of skills in all areas providing entry into other design areas. Alternatively, you could expect to be employed at junior level in a design or design related job.
Additional Information

While some materials and equipment are provided, you will be expected to pay for most of your own equipment and materials, much of which is available from the College Shop. There will also be a number of trips and visits throughout the course which will incur some costs.

Design is simply about the way we make things look good and work. In the visual arts it includes work in 2 and 3 dimensions such as Graphic Design and Product Design.
Entry Requirements

4 GCSEs at grades D-G or Foundation GNVQ/Introductor yDiploma or equivalent Level 1 or Level 2 qualifications/related work experience.
You will need to bring to interview a portfolio of art and design work.

Successful interview and satisfactory referece

International Entry Requirements:

English Language Level IELTS 5.0 or an equivalent English Language Certificate. High School Leaving Certificate at C grade and above or other related comparable qualifications. Portfolio of work. Satisfactory reference,
Course Duration

1 year, full time
Content

This course will help you develop an understanding of how art and design work. You will be introduced to the kinds of skills and knowledge needed to be an effective artist or designer.

The programme is unit based and assessments are made throughout the course. Core units introduce 2D and 3D Visual Communication. Students will be given the opportunity to specialise in Graphic Design, Photography, Fashion, Textiles, 3D Design Fine Art and Digital Media. (It may not be possible to offer all these options but choices will be made in line with student needs in any given year.)
Progression

On successful completion you will gain a BTEC First Diploma in Art and Design graded at pass, merit or distinction (Level 2, equivalent to 4 A*-C grade GCSEs). For students wishing to apply for a National Diploma in a related subject, successful completion of the First Diploma together with an excellent reference, successful interview and portfolio of work are required.
Additional Information

While some materials and equipment are provided, you will be expected to pay for most of your own equipment and materials, much of which is available from the College Shop. There will also be a number of trips and visits which will incur some travel and entry costs. For further information and an application form please contact The School of Art and Design on 020 8939 4601.

Course Duration

2 years, full time
Content

This is a general course designed to introduce you to the main areas of Graphic Design. It puts important emphasis on drawing for research and includes the study of lettering, illustration, photography, packaging, editorial, computer aided digital design and animation. You will be prepared for the world of work through simulated and live projects as well as visits to and from practising designers.

The course is unit based and assessments are made throughout the course. Additional learning and pastoral support is provided through the tutorial system.
Progression

The course prepares you for a range of higher education possibilities. In the past many students have progressed on to reputable Degree and Foundation Degree courses in Graphic Design and related areas. You will be advised and supported in your applications with help on appropriate routes and portfolio preparation. You could expect to be employed at junior level in advertising agencies, design groups, publishers, computer graphics specialists or type design companies.
Additional Information

Whilst some are provided, you will be expected to pay for most of your own equipment and materials, much of which is available from the College Shop. Trips and visits complement your studio work and these will incur some travel expenses.