NQ Creative Industries - Level 5

• Photography
• Graphic Design
• Sound Production
• Media
• Art and Design 

• This course is a pathway to further study at NC or HN level in a specialist area 

• NC Creative Industries - Art and Design
• NC Creative Industries - Media
• NC Creative Industries: Sound Production
• NC Creative Industries: Photography
• NC Creative Industries: Graphic Design 
• HN level qualification in one of the specialist areas 

One of the following: 

• Three National 4 awards (or equivalent)
• NQ Access to Creative Industries (SCQF Level 4)
• A portfolio of work showing aptitude for one or more of the areas covered by the course
• Applicants who do not meet these criteria, but have relevant experience or alternative qualifications will be considered 

Further advice for full-time applicants:

• Please ensure you have an online account before starting your application
• If you created your account prior to November 2024, you will need to register a new account
• Before starting the application process, please ensure you already hold or are working towards the relevant entry qualifications required for the course you are applying for
• Ensure you use your own personal email address when creating your online account
• Once you have submitted your application, you will receive an automated email immediately
• If you do not receive an acknowledgement e-mail immediately, please check your SPAM/Junk folder
• Please include as much detail as possible in your personal statement such as: the reason you are applying, future career plans, previous employment, relevant experience, hobbies and interests
• Disclosing support needs in your application will not affect your chances of being offered a place on a course at Forth Valley College
• If your application is successful, you will be invited for interview. For January start courses interviews will be in Nov/Dec and interviews for August start courses will take place between February and May
• If your application is unsuccessful, you will be offered support in finding a suitable alternative course
• Applicants who provide a mobile phone number on their application form will be sent a text reminder prior to the day of interview
• If you are unable to attend an interview or wish to withdraw your application - please email student.applications@forthvalley.ac.uk