NC Creative Industries

Explore your creativity in photography, graphic design, sound production, media, and art with this innovative, hands-on course. 

Dive into highly practical creative projects and gain valuable skills and experience across various disciplines to prepare you for further study in a specialist area.  Successful completion of this course will allow progression to a NC or HN level programme, setting you up for success in your chosen creative field. 

Walk away with enhanced creativity, industry exposure, and a well-rounded appreciation for the arts. Unleash your artistic potential today!

  • 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 Media
  • NC Media - Film and Television
  • NC Creative Industries: Sound Production
  • NC Creative Industries: Photography
  • 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 September 2016, 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

Location

Stirling Campus

Attendance

Full-Time

Start date

19 August 2024

SCQF Level

Level 5