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Digital and Creative Technologies
Courses
Thinking about a career in the Creative Industries? Not sure which pathway you would like to take? Whether you're an aspiring musician or producer, interested in art or graphic design, would love to create video games or be part of the thriving immersive technologies industry this is the course for you.
A dynamic course that combines a fun experience in which you will develop practical skills using industry-standard equipment with research and writing skills to prepare you for degree level study.
Your lecturers are qualified industry professionals with up-to-date technical experience, which they will pass on to you. You will be studying in the University Studies studios and computing labs and will also be part of a thriving creative community.
There are many options to engage with industry and projects that allow you to gain experience along with your final qualification.
| Qualification type |
Three AAQs (Data Analysis, Cyber Security and Application Development) |
| Duration | 2 years |
| Study times |
You will be expected to be in college for a minimum of 3 days per week, from 9:00 to 4:00. Your timetable will be confirmed at induction. |
| Entry requirements |
5 x GCSEs at Grade 4 or above, preferably including English and Maths. Entry is via an interview where your commitment, enthusiasm and motivation should shine through. |
| Campus |
Edmunds House, West Suffolk College Sixth Form Campus, Bury St Edmunds |
| Work placements | Work related experience |
| Qualification type |
UAL Level 3 Extended Diploma in Creative Practice: Art, Design and Communication |
| Duration | 2 years |
| Study times |
You will be expected to be in college for a minimum of 3 days per week, from 9:00 to 4:00. Your timetable will be confirmed at induction. |
| Entry requirements |
4 x GCSEs at Grade 4 or above. At least one of these should be Maths or English. Entry is via an interview where your commitment, enthusiasm and motivation should shine through. |
| Campus |
Edmund House, West Suffolk College Sixth Form campus, Bury St Edmunds |
| Work placements | Work related experience |
| Qualification type | T Level |
| Duration | 2 years |
| Study times | You will be expected to be in college for a minimum of 4 days per week, from 9:00 to 4:00. Your timetable will be confirmed at induction. |
| Entry requirements | 5 GCSEs at Grade 4 or above including English and maths as a minimum |
| Campus | West Suffolk College Sixth Form Campus, Bury St Edmunds |
| Work placements | Yes |
| Qualification type | Pearson BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma |
| Duration | 2 years |
| Study times | You will be expected to be in college for a minimum of 3 days per week, from 9:00 to 4:00. Your timetable will be confirmed at induction. |
| Entry requirements | 5 x GCSEs at Grade 4 or above including maths and English at Grade 4 or above or current West Suffolk College students with an appropriate Level 2 qualification at Merit grade and one of either GCSE maths or English at grade 4 or above. |
| Campus | West Suffolk College Sixth Form Campus, Bury St Edmunds |
| Work placements | Yes |
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