Art & Design, Media, Photography

You’re creative? Then you’re made for a whole world of opportunities in life. Fashion design, art, photography, animation, the list goes on. Be inspired by our expert tutors, many of whom are working artists, and design a bright future.
Art & Design
Our art & design courses offer you a taste of art-related disciplines so you can decide which area you’d like to specialise in the future.
Creative Media
Careers in Creative Media are often fast paced and very competitive. The industry is always changing and covers a wide range of sectors including advertising, design, film, literature, music, fashion, arts, photography, publishing, radio, TV and more!
Interactive Media
How are your team working skills? Knowledge-sharing and brainstorming are crucial to any project and everyone is expected to contribute. People employed in this sector must be able to communicate clearly and understand each other’s demands. In a society heavily reliant on technology, this sector continues to grow offering careers in animation, web design, games development, mobile app design and special effects.
Photography
With the advancements in technology and smart-tech, photography is a highly creative and dynamic area of work in. Studio, freelance, documentary, artistic, sport, food, architecture, marketing and fashion – just some of the specialisms you can carve a career in, starting on our photography courses. All courses are digital photography.
Fashion
A career in fashion isn’t just about the glitz and glamour of the catwalk. It’s an ever-changing industry that needs professionals who can respond to its challenges. From marketing and management, to purchasing and promotion, a fashion qualification is your first step towards a lively and exciting career.
Student showcases & exhibitions
Each year, campuses host end of year exhibitions which are a great opportunity for friends, family, dignitaries and the general public to view students’ work.
The College has established links with the University of Wales, Newport and the University of Glamorgan, giving students broader experience and firm progression opportunities.
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AIM Diploma in Skills for Working in Creative and Design Industries (Art & Design, Craft, Music, Performance & Events, Media & Photography & Employability) Level 2
Blaenau Gwent Learning Zone |
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BTEC Art and Design (Extended Diploma) Level 3
Blaenau Gwent Learning Zone |
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BTEC Art and Design (Extended Diploma) Level 3
Torfaen Learning Zone |
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BTEC Diploma Level 1 Vocational Studies - Art and Creative Media Level 1
City of Newport Campus |
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BTEC Diploma Level 1 Vocational Studies - Art and Creative Media Level 1
Crosskeys Campus |
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BTEC Diploma Level 1 Vocational Studies - Art and Creative Media Level 1
Torfaen Learning Zone |
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Foundation Degree Games - Art and Design
Crosskeys Campus |
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Foundation Degree Illustration
Crosskeys Campus |
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Foundation Degree Media Production
Crosskeys Campus |
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Foundation Degree Photography
Crosskeys Campus |
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OCR Cambridge Technical Diploma in Art and Design Level 2
City of Newport Campus |
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OCR Cambridge Technical Diploma in Art and Design Level 2
Torfaen Learning Zone |
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OCR Cambridge Technical Diploma in Digital Media (Extended Diploma) Level 3
Crosskeys Campus |
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OCR Cambridge Technical Diploma in Media Level 2
City of Newport Campus |
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OCR Cambridge Technical Diploma in Media Level 2
Crosskeys Campus |
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UAL Art and Design (Routes in Art and Design, Photography, Fashion and Textiles) (Extended Diploma) Level 3
Crosskeys Campus |
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UAL Creative Digital Design and Technology (Extended Diploma) Level 3
City of Newport Campus |
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UAL Diploma in Art and Design Level 2
Crosskeys Campus |
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UAL Diploma in Art and Design Level 3
City of Newport Campus |
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UAL Diploma in Creative Media Production and Technology - Games Design Level 3
Crosskeys Campus |
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UAL eSports, Games and Multi Media Business Events (also known as Creative Media and Production Technology) Level 3
Blaenau Gwent Learning Zone |
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WJEC Diploma in Foundation Studies (Art and Design) Level 3/4
City of Newport Campus |
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I’ve always been interested in art & wanted to carry it on in college. Coleg Gwent was more flexible than sixth form in terms of me choosing my A level subjects. The college has helped me work to the best of my ability & are really supportive.
Lauren Lilley
A Level Art
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