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- 11/07/01 : MCAST Introductory Certificate in Art and Design - Level 1
- 11/07/02 : MCAST Foundation Certificate in Art and Design - Level 2
- 11/07/03A : MCAST Diploma in Printing - Level 3
- 11/07/04 : MCAST Diploma in the Creative Arts- Level 3
- 11/07/05 : MCAST-BTEC Diploma in Art and Design
- 11/07/06 : MCAST-BTEC Extended Diploma in Creative Media Production
- 11/07/07 : MCAST-BTEC Extended Diploma in Art & Design (Design Crafts)
- 11/07/08 : MCAST-BTEC Foundation Diploma in Art & Design
- 11/07/09 : MCAST-BTEC Higher National Diploma in 3D Design
- 11/07/10 : MCAST-BTEC Higher National Diploma in Fine Arts
- 11/07/11 : MCAST-BTEC Higher National Diploma in Graphic Design
- 11/07/12 : MCAST-BTEC Higher National Diploma in Interactive Media
- 11/07/13 : MCAST-BTEC Higher National Diploma in Media (Moving Image)
- 11/07/14 : MCAST-BTEC Higher National Diploma in Photography
- 11/07/15 : Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in 3D Design and Interiors
- 11/07/16 : Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Fine Arts
- 11/07/17 : Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Graphic Design and Interactive Media
- 11/07/18 : Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Media (Moving Image)
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| MCAST Introductory Certificate in Art and Design - Level 1 |
| Course Code | 11/07/01 |
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| Level | 1 |
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| Awarding Body | MCAST |
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| Course Duration | 1 year full-time |
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| Entry | Finished Compulsory Education |
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| Study Units |
Key Skills:
English, Maltese, Mathematics,
Information Technology,
Personal Development
Vocational Units:
Exploring Visual Language in Art
An Introduction to 2D and 3D Design Crafts
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| About The Course |
This one-year programme provides an opportunity for
students who completed their compulsory education
and are in possession of their School Leaving
Certificate to follow an introductory course in the field
of Art and Design.
The programme focuses on basic art and design
principles, with an emphasis on vocational practice,
which enables students to understand better the
vocation they intend to follow and prepare them for
further training in the field. |
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| MCAST Foundation Certificate in Art and Design - Level 2 |
| Course Code | 11/07/02 |
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| Level | 2 |
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| Awarding Body | MCAST |
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| Course Duration | 1 year full-time |
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| Entry | Finished Compulsory Education
and a Pass in MCAST Tests
Or
Introductory Certificate |
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| Study Units |
Key Skills:
English, Maltese, Mathematics
Information Technology,
Personal Development
Vocational Units:
Visual Communication, Media, Materials
and Modelling Techniques, Understanding
Other People’s Work, Working in Art,
Graphical Communication
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| About The Course |
The programme is designed to provide an opportunity
to school leavers in possession of the school leaving
certificate to follow a structured programme of study in
an area that is closer to their interests. The programme
includes a significant amount of vocational practice
that will help students form a clear idea of the nature of
the vocation they intend to follow.
Students applying for this course will be required to pass
MCAST tests in Maltese, English and Mathematics.
Students found to require significant support will stand
to benefit by joining the Level 1 Introductory Certificate
in Art and Design. |
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| MCAST Diploma in Printing - Level 3 |
| Course Code | 11/07/03A |
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| Level | 3 |
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| Awarding Body | MCAST |
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| Course Duration | 2 years part-time on an Apprenticeship |
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| Fees | - |
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| Entry | 2 SEC/O-Level Passes – Preferred subject:
Art (or Art & Design or Textiles & Design).
Portfolio and Interview
OR: MCAST Foundation Certificate |
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Printing Fundamentals, Materials, Processes
and Technologies in Printing, Computer
Applications for Print, Idea Generation in the
Printing Process, Producing and Finishing
Print Products, Post-Press Techniques
and Processes
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| About The Course |
This Diploma in Printing focuses on education
and training providing opportunities for learners
intending to enter employment in the trade. This
qualification provides opportunities for leaners to
develop a range of skills and techniques, personal
qualities and attitudes essential for successful
performance in working life. Successful students
on an apprenticeship would be eligible to sit for the
Journeyman’s Certificate examination. |
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| MCAST Diploma in the Creative Arts - Level 3 |
| Course Code | 11/07/04 |
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| Level | 3 |
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| Awarding Body | MCAST |
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| Course Duration | 1 year full-time |
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| Fees | - |
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| Entry | 4 SEC/O-Level Passes –
Compulsory subjects:
English Language and Mathematics |
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| Study Units |
Core Units:
Visual Studies, Drawing from Observation,
Investigating and Exploring Materials,
Design Fundamentals
Specialist Study Units:
Extending Materials Investigations, Art
and Design in Context 1, Art and Design in
Context 2, Applied Creative Thinking,
Graphical Communication
Key Skills:
English, Maltese, Mathematics,
Information Technology,
Personal Development
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| About The Course |
The MCAST Diploma in Creative Arts provides a
broad-based curriculum giving students the opportunity
to explore a wide range of disciplines related to the
creative fields. Students following this course will
normally have a strong inclination towards the creative
disciplines, but will usually possess little or no prior
training in the field. Thus, through this programme
students will be able to develop the skills, knowledge
and understanding to propare them for entry into
higher level courses in the creative fields, such as the
Foundation Diploma in Art & Design and the Extended
Diploma in Creative Media Production. |
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| MCAST-BTEC Diploma in Art and Design |
| Course Code | 11/07/05 |
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| Level | 3 |
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| Awarding Body | MCAST-BTEC |
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| Course Duration | 1 year full-time |
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| Fees | BTEC Registration Fee |
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| Entry | 2 SEC/O-Level Passes – Compulsory Subject: Art
(or Art & Design or Textiles & Design). Portfolio
and Interview OR: MCAST Foundation Certificate |
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Core Units:
Contextual references in Art and Design,
2D Visual Communication, 3D Visual
Communication, Using Ideas to Explore,
Develop and Produce Art & Design,
Building an Art & Design Portfolio,
Working in the Art & Design Industry
Specialist Study Units:
Working with 3D Design Briefs,
Working with 3D Design Craft Briefs
OR* Working with Interactive Media Briefs,
Working with Moving Image Briefs
*Students will be asked to identify their preferred area
of specialisation during the progression of the course.
Key Skills:
English, Maltese, Mathematics, Information
Technology, Personal Development
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| About The Course |
The BTEC Diploma in Art & Design provides the
underpinning knowledge and practical skills, giving
students an introduction to various aspects of the
Art and Design industries. This programme is
especially beneficial to those students who choose
to progress to higher levels of education in Art,
Craft and Design or Media. |
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| MCAST-BTEC Extended Diploma in Creative Media Production |
| Course Code | 11/07/06 |
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| Level | 4 |
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| Awarding Body | MCAST-BTEC |
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| Course Duration | 2 years full-time |
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| Fees | BTEC Registration Fee |
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| Entry | 4 SEC/O-Level passes - Preferred subjects:
Art and English Language + Interview
Or: MCAST-BTEC Diploma in Art and Design
Or: MCAST Diploma in the Creative Arts
** NOTE: As from 2013, the entry requirements will be:
4 SEC/O-Level passes - Compulsary: Art or English Language or Music Studies + Interview
Or: MCAST-BTEC Diploma in Art and Design
Or: MCAST Diploma in the Creative Arts |
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Core Units:
Pre-Production Techniques for the Creative Media
Industries, Communication Skills for Creative
Media Production, Research Techniques for
the Creative Media Industries, Creative Media
Production Management Project, Working to a
Brief in the Creative Media Industries, Critical
Approaches to Creative Media Products,
Understanding the Creative Media sectors
Specialist Study Units:
Film and Video Editing Techniques, Audio
Production Processes and Techniques, Single
Camera Techniques, Multi-Camera Techniques,
Music Video Production, Advertisement
Production for Television, Designing Idents for
Television, 2D Animation Production, Interview
Techniques for Creative Media Production,
Music Recording, Digital Graphics for Print,
Motion Graphics and Compositing Video
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| About The Course |
The MCAST-BTEC Extended Diploma in Creative
Media Production opens up a range of pathways
leading to careers within the Television and Media
sectors. Examples of areas that media students
may go on to work in are animation, film, interactive
media and television. This two-year programme gives
learners a broad introduction to the various aspects of
audio-visual production, giving them a solid foundation
in the underlying theories, while also covering practical
areas such as audio, camera techniques and video
editing. Knowledge and technical competences are
linked through a number of assignment briefs, which
give students the opportunity to apply learnt theories
to practical audio-visual production work. |
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| MCAST-BTEC Extended Diploma in Art & Design (Design Crafts) |
| Course Code | 11/07/07 |
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| Level | 4 |
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| Awarding Body | MCAST-BTEC |
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| Course Duration | 2 years full-time |
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| Fees | BTEC Registration Fee |
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| Entry | 4 SEC/O-Level Passes – Compulsory subject:
Art (or Art & Design or Textiles & Design).
Preferred subjects: Design & Technology
or equivalent, Mathematics, English Language.
Portfolio and Interview OR: MCAST-BTEC
Diploma in Art & Design |
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Core Units:
Visual Recording in Art and Design, Materials,
Techniques and Processes in Art and Design,
Ideas and Concepts in Art and Design,
Communication Through Art and Design,
Contextual Influences in Art and Design
Specialist Study Units::
Design Methods in Art and Design, Design
Principles in Art and Design, Computers in Art
and Design, Community Art, Exploring Specialist
Techniques, Extending Specialist Techniques,
Developing and Realising Design Craft Ideas,
3D Design Media, Techniques and Technology,
Design for Moving Parts, Exploring Resistant
Materials, Extending Resistant Materials,
Exploring Non-resistant Materials, Extending
Non-resistant Materials
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| About The Course |
Craftspersons and designer-makers often produce
handmade objects for direct retail outlets. Some
artisans work alone and set up small workshops.
Today there are a number of organisations and
professional bodies giving advise for such startups.
Students following this programme will gain
knowledge and competences in a number of areas,
including ceramics, stone carving, craft objects in
metal and wood, jewllery and textiles. Students
may then choose to specialise in selected media. |
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| MCAST-BTEC Foundation Diploma in Art & Design |
| Course Code | 11/07/08 |
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| Level | 4 |
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| Awarding Body | MCAST-BTEC |
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| Course Duration | 1 year full-time |
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| Fees | BTEC Registration Fee |
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| Entry | A-Level Art (or Art & Design) and SEC O-Level
Passes in English Language and one other
subject + Interview and Portfolio of Artwork
OR I-Level Art (or Art & Design) and SEC O-Level
Passes in English Language and three other
subjects + Interview and Portfolio of Artwork
OR SEC/O-Level Passes in Art (or Art & Design
or Textiles & Design), English Language and
four other subjects + Interview and Portfolio of
Artwork OR: MCAST Diploma in the Creative Arts
+ Portfolio of Artwork |
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Core Units:
Researching, Recording and Responding in Art and
Design, Media Experimentation in Art and Design,
Preparation and Progression in Art and Design
Specialist Study Units:
Information and Interpretation in Art and Design,
Personal Experimental Studies in Art and
Design, Extended Media Development in Art and
Design, Final Major Project in Art and Design
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| About The Course |
The BTEC Foundation Diploma in Art & Design is
distinguished by its recognition of the importance of
independent thinking, organisation and motivation,
leading to an informed choice of progression opportunities,
such as the Higher National Diplomas. This unique
programme provides learners with the fundamentals
of creative thinking and development, allowing them to
explore and experiment with a broad range of traditional
and non-traditional media, materials and techniques. |
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| MCAST-BTEC Higher National Diploma in 3D Design |
| Course Code | 11/07/09 |
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| Level | 5 |
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| Awarding Body | MCAST-BTEC |
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| Course Duration | 2 years full-time |
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| Fees | BTEC Registration Fee |
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| Entry | 2 A-Level passes and 3 I-Level Passes –
Compulsory A-Level: Art (or Art & Design, or
equivalent) + Interview and Portfolio
OR MCAST-BTEC Foundation Diploma in Art &
Design + Interview and Portfolio
OR MCAST-BTEC Extended Diploma in Design
Crafts + Interview and Portfolio |
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Core Units:
Visual Communication in Art and Design,
Ideas Generation and Development in Art and
Design, Contextual and Cultural Referencing
in Art and Design, Professional Practice in Art
and Design, Project Design, Implementation and
Evaluation
Specialist Study Units:
Critical Study in Art and Design, Professional
Studies in Art and Design, Design Method,
3D Computer Modelling and Animation,
Digital Media in Art and Design, Product Design,
Commercial Model Making, Specialist 3D
Technology and Processes, Exhibition and Retail
Design, Interior Design, Properties of 3D Materials
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| About The Course |
This course offers a strong emphasis on practical
skills development alongside the assimilation of
requisite knowledge and understanding in the field of
product and spatial design. Learners are expected to
be able to work individually as well as in teams, in the
production of design work for fictional as well as reallife
case scenarios. This holistic vocational programme
meets individual progression needs whether it leads to
employment or further studies on degree courses. |
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| MCAST-BTEC Higher National Diploma in Fine Arts |
| Course Code | 11/07/10 |
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| Level | 5 |
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| Awarding Body | MCAST-BTEC |
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| Course Duration | 2 years full-time |
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| Fees | BTEC Registration Fee |
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| Entry | 2 A-Level passes and 3 I-Level passes –
Compulsory A-Level: Art (or Art & Design,
or equivalent) + Interview and Portfolio
OR MCAST-BTEC Foundation Diploma in
Art & Design + Interview and Portfolio
OR MCAST-BTEC Extended Diploma
in Design Crafts + Interview and Portfolio |
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Core Units:
Visual Communication in Art & Design,
Ideas Generation in Art & Design, Contextual
and Cultural Referencing in Art & Design,
Professional Practice in Art & Design,
Project Design, Implementation and Evaluation
Specialist Study Units:
Critical Study in Art and Design, Specialist
3D Materials, Digital Image Creation and
Development, Management of Art Exhibitions,
Fine Art Painting, Fine Art Printmaking,
Fine Art Sculpture, Site-Specific Fine Art,
Commissioned Fine Art Work, Drawing in Fine
Art, Development of a Fine Art Identity
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| About The Course |
The Edexcel BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in Fine
Arts provides opportunities for learners to apply
their knowledge and practical skills in the workplace.
Programme units may be considered as a synthesis
of the most important elements of professional fine
art practice, concerned as they are with underpinning
knowledge, fundamental skills and understanding.
Throughout the course, learners are encouraged
to delve into the multidimensional aspect of Fine
Art theory and practice, tacking a broad range of
issues, including spiritual, moral and ethical, as well
as environmental and socio-cultural. The programme
culminates with the development of learners’ personal
fine-art identity, and the presentation of selected
artwork through a self-managed fine art exhibition. |
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| MCAST-BTEC Higher National Diploma in Graphic Design |
| Course Code | 11/07/11 |
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| Level | 5 |
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| Awarding Body | MCAST-BTEC |
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| Course Duration | 2 years full-time |
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| Fees | BTEC Registration Fee |
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| Entry | 2 A-Level passes and 3 I-Level passes –
Compulsory A-Level: Art (or Art & Design or
equivalent). Interview and Portfolio OR MCASTBTEC
Foundation Diploma in Art & Design +
Interview and Portfolio OR MCAST-BTEC Extended
Diploma in Design Crafts + Interview and Portfolio
OR MCAST-BTEC Extended Diploma in Media
Production + Interview and Portfolio |
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Core Units:
Visual Communication in Art & Design, Ideas
Generation and Development in Art & Design,
Contextual and Cultural Referencing in Art &
Design, Professional Practice in Art & Design,
Project Design, Evaluation and Implementation
Specialist Study Units:
Critical Study in Art & Design, Professional
Study in Art & Design, Ideas in Context,
Communication with Images in Art & Design,
Typographic Skills, Editorial Design, Corporate
Identity, Packaging in Graphic Design, Art,
Design and Media Practice within the Digital
Environment, Animation Techniques for
Interactivity in Art and Design, Digital Image
Creation and Development
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| About The Course |
The MCAST-BTEC Higher National Diploma in Graphic
Design provides a thorough grounding in the key
concepts and practical skills required in this sector. This
course equips individuals with knowledge, understanding
and skills for success in employment or to further their
studies in the top-up degree programme.
Throughout this course, learners will have the
opportunity to work alone or in groups in the
development and production of creative graphic
design work in response to assignment briefs based
on real-life cases. |
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| MCAST-BTEC Higher National Diploma in Interactive Media |
| Course Code | 11/07/12 |
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| Level | 5 |
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| Awarding Body | MCAST-BTEC |
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| Course Duration | 2 years full-time |
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| Fees | BTEC Registration Fee |
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| Entry | 2 A-Level passes and 3 I-Level passes –
Compulsory: Computing or Art + Interview and
Portfolio OR MCAST-BTEC Foundation Diploma in
Art and Design + Interview and Portfolio OR MCASTBTEC
National Diploma in Computing + Interview
and Portfolio OR MCAST-BTEC Extended Diploma
in Media Production + Interview and Portfolio |
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Core Units:
Visual Communication in Art and Design (IAD),
Ideas Generation and Development in Art and
Design (IAD), Contextual and Cultural Referencing
in Art and Design (IAD), Professional Practice in Art
and Design (IAD), Project Design, Implementation
and Evaluation (IAD)
Specialist Study Units:
Interactive Media Web Authoring (IICT), Animation
Techniques for Interactivity in Art and Design
(IAD), 3D Computer Modelling and Animation
(IAD), Computer Interface Design Principles (IICT),
Computer Programming Principles (IICT), Networks
and Operating Systems (IICT), Computer Systems
Requirements Analysis (IICT), Website Creation and
Management (IICT), New Technologies in Interactive
Media (IICT), Computing Fundamentals (IICT), Digital
Media in Art and Design (IAD)
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The MCAST-BTEC Higher National Diploma in
Interactive Media has been developed to prepare
learners to work in interactive media related careers
e.g. web design, multimedia design and 3D animation
in a professional capacity. The course provides
opportunities for students to develop their ability in
the interactive media area through effective use and
combination of creative knowledge and computer skills.
The course is offered in conjunction with the Institute
of Information and Communication Technology.
**NOTE: Preference will be given to students who have successfully completed the MCAST-BTEC Foundation
Diploma in Art and Design, or the MCAST-BTEC National Diploma in Computing or the MCAST-BTEC
Extended Diploma in Media Production. If there are more qualified applicants than there are places, an
order of merit will be published based on qualifications, aptitude, portfolio and interview results. The
programme is delivered in conjunction with the Institute of Information and Communication Technology. |
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| MCAST-BTEC Higher National Diploma in Media (Moving Image) |
| Course Code | 11/07/13 |
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| Level | 5 |
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| Awarding Body | MCAST-BTEC |
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| Course Duration | 2 years full-time |
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| Fees | BTEC Registration Fee |
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| Entry | 2 A-Level passes and 3 I-Level passes –
Compulsory A-Level: Art (or Art & Design,
or equivalent) + Interview and Portfolio OR:
MCAST-BTEC Foundation Diploma in Art &
Design + Interview and Portfolio OR: MCASTBTEC
Extended Diploma in Design Crafts +
Interview and Portfolio OR: MCAST-BTEC
Extended Diploma in Media Production +
Interview and Portfolio*
* As from September 2013, students progressing
from the MCAST-BTEC Extended Diploma in Media
Production will be given preference in cases where
the number of applicants exceeds the number of
available places. |
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Core Units:
Contextual Studies for Creative Media
Production, Research Techniques for
Creative Media Production, Project Design,
Implementation and Evaluation, Special Subject
Investigation for Creative Media Production
Specialist Study Units:
Practical Skills for Moving Image Production,
Television Studies, Career Development for the
Moving Image Industries, Camera and Lighting
Techniques for Moving Image Production,
Television Studio Production, Development and
Techniques of Film and Video Editing, Promotional
Video Production, Sound Design for Moving
Image Production, Producer for Moving Image
Production, Director for Moving Image Production,
Moving Image Documentary Production, Script
Writing for Moving Image Fiction
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| About The Course |
An understanding of Media Studies has become
critically essential in today’s society. This is a diverse
sector compared to other types of industries and
there are various different potential careers ranging
from creative and technical roles to commercial
and administration-based jobs. The MCAST-BTEC
Higher National Diploma in Media (Moving Image)
offers learners the opportunity to build a strong
portfolio of audio-visual productions. Throughout the
programme, students will be challenged to work to
real-life cases, thus allowing them to apply theoretical
knowledge to practical projects. Work is often
conducted in teams, and individuals will be expected
to take up different roles so as to give evidence of
holistic learning across all media areas. |
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| MCAST-BTEC Higher National Diploma in Photography |
| Course Code | 11/07/14 |
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| Level | 5 |
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| Awarding Body | MCAST-BTEC |
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| Course Duration | 2 years full-time |
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| Fees | BTEC Registration Fee |
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| Entry | 2 A-Level passes and 3 I-Level Passes –
Compulsory A-Level: Photography OR Art OR
English + Interview and Portfolio Or: MCASTBTEC
Foundation Diploma in Art and Design
Or: MCAST-BTEC National/Extended Diploma in
Art and Design (Design Crafts) Or: MCAST-BTEC
National/Extended Diploma in Creative
Media Production |
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| Study Units |
Core Units:
Visual Communication in Art and Design
Ideas Generation and Development in Art and
Design Contextual and Cultural Referencing in Art
and Design Professional Practice in Art and Design
Project Design, Implementation and Evaluation
Specialist Study Units:
Communication with Images in Art & Design,
Lens Based Recording Techniques, Studio
Practice in Photography, Visual Language
in Photography, Advertising Photography,
Photographic Techniques, Digital Image Creation
and Development, Location Photography,
Fashion Photography, Press Photography and
Photo Journalism, Management of Art Exhibition
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| About The Course |
Throughout this two-year programme of studies,
students will be introduced to a broad range of
photographic techniques, with particular focus on digital
photography. Students are provided with a set of skills
and knowledge relevant to a critical understanding of the
production and consumption of photographic images,
and they are consistently encouraged to develop a
creative and critically informed methodology to their
work. This course embraces a broad approach to image
making and will encourage learners to develop key skills
in areas and applications such as fine art photography,
advertising, fashion and installation work. |
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| Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in 3D Design and Interiors |
| Course Code | 11/07/15 |
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| Level | 6 |
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| Awarding Body | MCAST in Collaboration with Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft |
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| Course Duration | 1 year full-time |
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| Fees | - |
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| Entry | MCAST-BTEC Higher National Diploma in 3D
Design. Further details are available under section
“Applications for MCAST Vocational Degrees” |
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| Study Units |
Core Units:
Art & Design Method, Art & Design Principles,
Entrepreneurship, Professional Design Project
& Exhibition
Specialist Study Units:
Design for Need, Architectural and Interior
Design, Product Design, Sustainable Design,
Managing Design and Production Processes
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| About The Course |
This one-year programme is a top-up to the 2-year
Higher National Diploma in 3D Design and gives
students the opportunity to explore 3D Design to an
advanced level. Diversity is encouraged, enabling
participants to explore a wide field of interests related
to 3D Design and Interiors. A strong emphasis is
placed on individual development, creative exploration,
expression and personal interpretation. Subject
areas include technology and contextual issues with
particular focus on sustainability, principles of teamwork,
communication and coordination for professional
practice. Students are able to negotiate and structure
an individual major design project that enables them to
take part in the presentation of a final exhibition. |
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| Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Fine Arts |
| Course Code | 11/07/16 |
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| Level | 6 |
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| Awarding Body | MCAST in Collaboration with Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft |
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| Course Duration | 1 year full-time |
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| Fees | - |
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| Entry | MCAST-BTEC Higher National Diploma in Fine
Arts. Further details are available under section
“Applications for MCAST Vocational Degrees” |
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| Study Units |
Core Units:
Fine Art Methods, Fine Art Principles,
Entrepreneurship, Fine Art Professional
Thesis and Exhibition
Specialist Study Units:
Historical, theoretical and cultural contexts,
Drawing: Personal Development, Contemporary
Fine Art Practice, Fine Art Digital Applications,
Creative Digital Applications
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| About The Course |
This one-year programme tops up the Higher
National Diploma in Fine Arts. The course deals
with the practice, history and theory of contemporary
art. It approaches the study and practice of art in an
investigative, experimental and research-minded way.
The majority of the course content is studio-based
and students develop their own work with tutorial
and technical assistance according to their individual
needs. A degree in the area of visual arts prepares you
to enter a variety of related fields within the creative
industries. Fine artists typically work independently,
specializing in preferred art forms. Your future could
include painting, sculpting, print-making, photography,
digital applications and drawing/illustration. |
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| Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Graphic Design and Interactive Media |
| Course Code | 11/07/17 |
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| Level | 6 |
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| Awarding Body | MCAST in Collaboration with Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft |
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| Course Duration | 1 year full-time |
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| Fees | - |
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| Entry | MCAST-BTEC Higher National Diploma in Graphic
Design Or MCAST-BTEC Higher National Diploma
in Interactive Media. Further details are available
under section “Applications for MCAST
Vocational Degrees |
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| Study Units |
Core Units:
Art & Design Method, Art & Design Principles,
Entrepreneurship, Professional Design Project
& Exhibition
Specialist Study Units:
Products, Marketing & Advertising Media,
Design and Communication, Interactive Design,
Sound Design and Production, Managing
Design and Production
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| About The Course |
This one-year programme is a top-up to the 2-year
Higher National Diploma programme. Students will
be supported and encouraged to develop a specialist
focus and critical and analytical skills, enabling
them to challenge design conventions and ideology.
Knowledge of Graphic Design and Interactive Media
will be sharpened through the provision of a highly
contextualised curriculum model that draws on
contemporary design practice together with relevant
historical, theoretical and cultural material. Integrated
into the students’ experience is a negotiated major
project and advanced development of theoretical and
contextual knowledge. |
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| Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Media (Moving Image) |
| Course Code | 11/07/18 |
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| Level | 6 |
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| Awarding Body | MCAST in Collaboration with Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft |
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| Course Duration | 1 year full-time |
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| Entry | MCAST-BTEC Higher National Diploma in Media
(Moving Image). Further details are available under
section “Applications for MCAST Vocational
Degrees” |
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| Study Units |
Core Units:
Reading the Screen, Applied Media Techniques
Entrepreneurship, Professional Media Project
and Showcase
Specialist Study Units:
Producing & Directing Live Entertainment,
Creative Screen Writing, Digital Post
Production, Creative Sound Design,
Experimental Film
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| About The Course |
The one-year programme is a top-up to the 2-year
Higher National Diploma in Media (Moving Image),
and coaches learners to work in this challenging,
constantly changing environment. The aim is to
round up the understanding of the industry as well as
to develop ideas for its future. Learners will work on
productions using industry-standard equipment and
facilities, supported and guided by a dedicated staff
complement. Experimentation with and exploration
of production for new platforms, such as mobile and
internet content, is highly encouraged. Learners will
have the opportunity to work within teams, taking up
different roles in different audiovisual productions. |
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