Details
- Course: A Level Architecture, Interior and Product Design (3D Design)
- Qualification Type: GCE A/AS Level or Equivalent
- Qualification Level: Level 3
- Course type: Full Time
- Duration: 52 Weeks
- Entry Requirements:
5 GCSEs (including English and Maths) at grade 4 or above.
- Available Dates: 02/09/2026 to 30/06/2028
Overview
Throughout the course you will explore a wide range of fundamental design skills providing you with the tools needed to be in control of your own design future. The course focuses on three main areas of design (Architecture, Interior and Product Design) however there are many other areas that you may wish to explore throughout the course. You will have opportunities to work alongside professional designers to give you a greater understanding of the creative industries.
Details
Themes covered are:
- Skills Project - Introduction to all the key skills
- Component One prep – Reflection & Preparation
- Component One – Student Led Project
- Component Two – Exam Project
- Mock Component Two Project - simulate the final exam project and to give an early experience of working to exam criteria.
A number of specifications will be changing and prospectus entries are based on information we have to date. This means that course content may be subject to change.
How will it be delivered?
Second Year Assessment
Component 1 - 60% of final grade
Component 2 - 40% of final grade with exam
In both units, students create a personal project that explores their specific area of focus through contextual research, design, model making and reflective practice.
What can I do next?
Studying A Level Architecture, Interior and Product Design supports progression to employment and higher education within a wide range of specialisms, including:
Architecture, Interior Design, Product Design, Furniture Design, Model Making, Prop production, Stage Design, Landscape Architecture, Town Planning, Industrial Design, plus a wide range of other Art and Design related industries.
