Course summary
This course is delivered in our spacious art studio with its fabulous natural light. Art Practice is designed to give you the skills you’ll need to progress in the creative art world as a professional. The course is studio-led where you are given time and guidance to develop your own work and areas of interest. Our academic staff and technician are practising artists who provide support and expertise in
- Fine Art,
- Drawing Painting,
- Printmaking,
- Illustration,
- Animation and Fashion.
Modules
HNC - Year 1 Professional Development Contextual Studies Individual Project (Pearson-set) Techniques & Processes Media Practices Material Practices Printmaking Principles of Life Drawing HND - Year 2 Professional Practice Applied Practice Collaborative Project (Pearson-set) Advanced Art Practice Studies Conceptual Practice Material Selection and Specification Advanced Life Drawing
Assessment method
Assessment assignment briefs are given out with every unit, one assessment is externally set and assessed by an external examiner. Included tasks are usually to make artwork in response to a set theme or concept, accompanied by written analysis and evaluation of the resulting artwork. Learn more about HNC/D at https://hnglobal.highernationals.com/
How to apply
This course is not accepting applications from students requiring a Student visa. For more information, please contact the course provider.
26Jan
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- 8U7B
- Institution code:
- T90
- Campus name:
- South Tyneside College
- Campus code:
- S
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
- Year 2
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
An appropriate BTEC National Diploma in Art and Design; or an appropriate Access to HE qualification; or a BTEC Diploma in Foundation Studies; or two AS Levels and one A Level, including an Art and Design subject. T levels are accepted for this course. GCSE National 4/5 in Maths and English. We will also need to see a portfolio of work that reflects your commitment to the subject. Include work from from your last course but show some personal work too. As well as finished pieces of work, include the preparatory work and sketchbooks too. Include drawings from life with examples of the human figure and portraits, artwork that demonstrates one-point, two-point and three-point perspective, tonal work showing light and shade and some colour work. Applicants without formal qualifications/with appropriate work experience or other qualifications can apply. An interview is required.
Additional entry requirements
Interview
Portfolio
Unistats information
Operated by the Office for Students
There is no data available for this course. For further information visit the Discover Uni website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £6000* | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £6000* | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £6000* | Year 1 |
| Wales | £6000* | Year 1 |
*This is a provisional fee and subject to change.
Additional fee information
For further information on course fees please contact Student Services 0191 4273900 or email: [email protected]
Provider information
Tyne Coast College
St Georges Avenue
South Shields
Tyne and Wear
NE34 6ET