UAL 3D Applied Design, VR & Architecture Diploma Level 3

  • Location Sutton Coldfield College
  • Course code S3D3DDFSM-1
  • Length of course 35 weeks
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Course overview

You’ll develop practical skills in 3D design, working in specialist workshops and exploring materials, processes and digital tools. Projects include model making, product design, interior design, jewellery, furniture and VR environments. You’ll also gain experience in photography and digital design. On completion, you’ll achieve a UAL Level 3 Diploma and Extended Diploma in Creative Practice: Art, Design and Communication.

Course highlights

What you get out of studying this course with us.

Hands-on training in industry-standard workshops

Taught by tutors with real industry experience

A qualification employers recognise and ask for

Work experience built into the programme

Small class sizes with one-to-one tutorial support

Free tuition for eligible 16 to 18 year olds

Clear progression to the next level or an apprenticeship

Careers advice and UCAS guidance throughout the year

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Course details

You’ll need 4 GCSEs at grade C/4 or above, including English or maths. Alternatively, a Level 2 Diploma in a related subject at Merit or Distinction grade is accepted. You’ll also need to bring a portfolio of art and design work to your interview.

Career pathways

  • Start date: September 7, 2026 Location: Sutton Coldfield College
    Course code: S3D3DDFSM-1
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  • Start date: September 6, 2027 Location: Sutton Coldfield College
    Course code: S3D3DDFSM-1
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