Art (Fine Art) A Level

Entry Requirements: 5 (Art)

Students study two components for Year 1: Component 1; Coursework Portfolio (worth 60 % of AS Level) and Component 2; Externally Set Assignment (worth 40% of AS Level).

Year 2, students study the following components: Component 1; Personal Investigation (worth 60% of A level) and Component 2; Externally Set Assignment (worth 40% of A Level).

Career Progression:

The Creative industry is one of the fastest growing employment sectors in the UK. In 2023, 2.4 millionjobs were in the creative sector, accounting for 1 in 11 jobs in the UK.

Usually students who want to progress through art will complete an Art Foundation course following on from A Level and then progress onto a degree course. Art courses lead to employment within many areas of art and design, ie Interior Design, Product Design, Architecture, Fashion, Textiles, Graphics, Furniture and Computer Aided Design.