8Feb
UndergraduateUniversity Centre Myerscough has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
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Course summary
The course is a step forward for the floral designer, exploring all aspects of floral design to a professional standard - traditional, period, contemporary and experimental designs. Incorporated within these designs are the latest trends in manipulation of fresh plant material and experimental designs using modern decorative accessories. We encourage work experience as an integral part of the course, giving students a valuable insight into the professional floristry industry.
Modules
Year 1 - Business Management; Professional Commercial Floristry (double module); Principles of Design and Photography Technical Skills. Year 2 - Academic and Vocational Skills; Sustainable Floristry and Workroom Management; International Floral Trends (double module). Year 3 - Industry Project; Research Practice; Wedding and Event Floral Design (double module).
How to apply
31Jan
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.
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
- Year 2
- Year 3
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 48 points
A level - CE
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - PPP
Access to HE Diploma - D: 0 credits M: 0 credits P: 45 credits
Scottish Higher - CCD
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - MP
Scottish Advanced Higher - CD
T Level - P - D*
Normally 5 GCSEs Including Maths and English (or equivalents) are required, however, applicants are advised to check with the University Centre if they do not possess the specific qualifications. The University Centre may consider applicants with work experience within a relevant industry in place of some qualifications. Applicants who believe they may be eligible for Accreditation of Prior Certificated and/or Experiential Learning (APCL/APEL) will be considered on an individual basis. If you have any queries in relation to entry qualifications, then please contact the University Centre directly.
Additional entry requirements
Interview
You may be required to attend an interview and will be contacted directly if this is the case.
English language requirements
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6 | Applicants for whom English is a second language must be able to demonstrate proof of International English Language Testing System at level 6.0 (with no component score lower than 5.5) or equivalent. |
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £1125 | Module |
| Northern Ireland | £1125 | Module |
| Scotland | £1125 | Module |
| Wales | £1125 | Module |
| EU | £1250 | Module |
| International | £1250 | Module |
| Channel Islands | £1125 | Module |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Additional costs for items that are essential for the course include: floral design tools and equipment - £350. Additional costs for opportunities and items that are optional for the course include: camera and tablet - £200; field trips and visits (including possible overseas trips) - £750
Provider information
University Centre Myerscough
St Michael's Road
Bilsborrow
Preston
PR3 0RY