Graphics Level 3 Extended Diploma Full-time
Course Overview
Graphics Level 3 Extended Diploma Full-time
On this Graphic Design course, you will learn key design fundamentals to create professional work in areas such as logos, branding, packaging, and typography.
Learn to creatively problem-solve, work to client briefs and produce professional and stylised designs. Ideal for aspiring designers looking to enhance their creativity and technical expertise.
The course covers creative processes, technical skills, and responding to briefs. You will produce work in a variety of areas such as logos, branding, packaging, typography, time-based design, screen printing, t-shirt/garment design, GIFs and wall murals.
Course units include:
The creative process
Developing creative practice in 2D, 3D and 4D
Responding to a set brief
Research a specialist industry practice
Specialist technical skills development
Specialist creative outcome
Located at: SciTech Digital Innovation Hub
Course Start: September 2026
Course length: 2 Years
Study Mode: Full-time
Course Code: PMEDXD3G
Course Fees and Funding
How much does the course cost?
Full-time Barnsley College students aged 16-18 years old do not have to pay tuition fees.
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For further details, please contact our Information Unit by calling 01226 216 123 or emailing: info@barnsley.ac.uk
Having good English and Maths qualifications are important for most careers and we want to give you the help you need to succeed.
If you are aged 16 - 19 and don't hold a grade C/4 or above in GCSE English and Maths, you will automatically be included in your study programme. If you want to work towards achieving a higher grade in English and Maths, we can help you do that too and we offer Level 3 Mathematical Studies (Core Maths) which maybe added to your study programme, subject to approval from your chosen department.
If you're aged 19 or above and don't hold a grade C/4 or above in GCSE English and Maths we can help. We offer FREE English and Maths qualifications that can be studied on a part-time basis, subject to eligibility.
If you need any further information, please contact our Information Unit by calling 01226 216 123 or emailing: info@barnsley.ac.uk
Our Additional Learning Support team can provide you with the support you need. Call 01226 216 769 for further information.
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The course information on this page was last updated 08 October 2025.
