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Certificate in higher education: preparation for design, media and screen
Certificate in higher education: preparation for design, media and screen

Certificate in higher education: preparation for design, media and screen

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  • Level:Postgraduate Certificate/Diploma
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirement

The course team are committed to making university education an achievable option for a wider range of people and seek to recruit students from diverse socio-economic, cultural and educational backgrounds. This course supports progression to our undergraduate courses at London College of Communication.

The standard entry requirements for this course are as follows:

A typical applicant might have:

  • Minimum requirement one GCE A Level (or equivalent) at grade C or above (preferred subjects include English; History; Media; Business; Art and Design, or other subjects within Social Sciences), plus three GCSE passes at grade 4 or above (grade A*-C).

Applicants might also have overseas qualifications or others:

  • International Baccalaureate Certificates – two at ‘Higher Level’ and one at ‘Standard Level’ - all Grade 4 or above

  • International Baccalaureate Diploma

  • Pass at UAL Extended Diploma in Art and Design

  • Pass at Access to HE Diploma

  • Pass, Pass, Pass at BTEC Extended Diploma

  • Equivalent EU or Non-EU qualifications

We also welcome applicants with relevant professional and vocational qualifications, a previous degree in any subject, or from mature students who do not have formal qualifications but may have relevant experience in the industry.

English Requirement

All classes are conducted in English. If English is not your first language you will be asked to provide evidence of your English language ability when you enrol.

Please note: You must take the IELTS Academic Test for UKVI, no other test can be accepted.

The English level required by the University for this course is:

IELTS 5.5 (or equivalent) with a minimum of 4.5 in any one skill.

Following achievement of the Certificate in Higher Education, enrolment onto our undergraduate degree courses requires the following English level:

  • For degree courses requiring a portfolio, such as BA (Hons) Graphic and Media Design, BA (Hons) Design for Branded Spaces, and some non-portfolio degree courses such as BA (Hons) Advertising, BA (Hons) Contemporary Media Cultures, BA (Hons) Media Communications:
    IELTS 6.0 (or equivalent) with a minimum of 5.5 in any one skill  
  • For some text-based degree courses, such as BA (Hons) Journalism, BA (Hons) Magazine Journalism and Publishing, BA (Hons) Public Relations:
    IELTS 6.5 (or equivalent) with a minimum of 5.5 in any one skill

Please check the individual course page for the IELTS level required for study on LCC undergraduate courses.

Students may be eligible to join the UAL Pre-sessional English language course to achieve the required level.

 

 

Course Information

For International applicants only, this exciting and challenging course allows you to develop your creative, academic and professional potential in design, media and screen.

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

All students who successfully complete the course will be guaranteed an offer of a place on an undergraduate course at London College of Communication.

Whilst we cannot guarantee that you will be made an offer on a specific course of your choosing, we will ensure you are offered a place on a relevant course at the College. This chosen course will depend on your portfolio and the interests you develop during the year.

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Insurance – Single: 300 GBP per year

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