how many YEAR 1 students from Scotland followed this route to GSA in 2014?
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how many YEAR 1 students from Scotland followed this route to GSA in 2014?
SCHOOL
ROUTES to GSA S6 OPTIONS NIGHT 2014
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ROUTES to GSA S6 OPTIONS NIGHT 2014
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PORTFOLIO PREP some examples build a PORTFOLIO for APPLICATION to ART SCHOOL while learning how to LEARN at ART SCHOOL
COLLEGE
GSA
TRAMWAY
Full or Part-time 1 year, August–June
Day 2.5 days/week (27 weeks) or Eve 1 night/week (20 weeks)
Part-time 2 days/week (28 weeks)
Entry Requirements
Entry Requirements
Entry Requirements
– 3 Highers
(including Art & Design & English)
– application form – portfolio – interview
– 3 Highers
not all courses will be the same
scholarships available
similar to art school
– portfolio – reference – personal statement
different locations depending on college ROUTES to GSA S6 OPTIONS NIGHT 2014
not qualification-based
similar to art school
(including Art & Design & English)
– portfolio – reference – interview
but I didn’t come here to hear about COLLEGE. I want to go to Art School!
ROUTES to GSA S6 OPTIONS NIGHT 2014
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COLLEGE COURSES some examples FOLIO PREP SCQF LEVEL 6
more general HNC/D SCQF LEVEL 7 & 8
subject-specific HNC/D SCQF LEVEL 7 & 8
NQ Art & Design: Advanced Portfolio Preparation at Glasgow Clyde College (Cardonald campus)
may allow entry to Year 2 or 3
may allow entry to Year 2 or 3
current students have come from HNC/D Art & Design into Painting & Printmaking, Sculpture & Environmental Art, Digital Culture, Communication Design, Fashion, Textiles, Silversmithing & Jewellery, and Fine Art Photography HNC/D Contemporary Art Practice into Painting & Printmaking, Sculpture & Environmental Art and Product Design
current students have come from HNC/D Textiles into Textiles and Fashion HNC/D 3D Design: Interior Design into Architecture and Interior Design HNC/D 3D Design: Product Design into Product Design HNC/D Visual Communication into Communication Design and Digital Culture HNC/D Photography into Fine Art Photography and Communication Design HNC/D Jewellery into Silversmithing & Jewellery
similar courses at local colleges NC Art & Design: Portfolio Preparation at Glasgow Clyde College (Anniesland) Art & Design Portfolio Preparation at City of Glasgow College NC Portfolio Preparation at West College Scotland (all campuses) NPA Art & Design Foundation at Glasgow Kelvin College (Stow) NC Art & Design: Portfolio at New College Lanarkshire (Cumbernauld & Kirkintilloch) ROUTES to GSA S6 OPTIONS NIGHT 2014
COLLEGE COURSES GSA partnerships GLASGOW CLYDE COLLEGE
EDINBURGH COLLEGE
HND TEXTILES + TEXTILES
BTEC FOUNDATION DIPLOMA in ART & DESIGN + SCULPTURE & ENVIRONMENTAL ART
CARDONALD CAMPUS
HND FASHION DESIGN & MANUFACTURE + FASHION
GRANTON CAMPUS
HND CONTEMPORARY ART PRACTICE + SCULPTURE & ENVIRONMENTAL ART
may include guaranteed places or interviews collaborative projects while at college early engagement with GSA library access pre-art school skills workshops streamlined admissions process associate student status
HND JEWELLERY + SILVERSMITHING & JEWELLERY
ROUTES to GSA S6 OPTIONS NIGHT 2014
HND INTERIOR DESIGN + INTERIOR DESIGN
the dashed box means the partnership is still in development
DIRECT-ENTRY STUDENTS GSA support AVAILABLE TO ALL DIRECT-ENTRY STUDENTS dedicated Facebook group direct contact with Progression Manager post-offer early access to Student Support & Student Welfare transition workshops direct-entry induction
ROUTES to GSA S6 OPTIONS NIGHT 2014
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ROUTES to GSA S6 OPTIONS NIGHT 2014
real routes FOLIO PREP at College S6 SCHOOL
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