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University degree

Artist Designer: Maker

Black Mountain Activities Limited
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
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About this course

Makers are artists, designers, craftspeople, innovators, creatives, technologists and many other things besides. They work with intelligent hands and creative minds to create the objects that shape our world.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
80-95 pts10%
96-111 pts25%
112-127 pts15%
128-143 pts10%
144-159 pts15%
160-175 pts25%
208-223 pts10%
How they qualified
85% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels85%
no formal qualifications5%
other higher education5%
Other5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
80%
In work or further study after
85%
Continue past first year
80%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£23,500
After 15 months
£18,500
3 years on
£23,500
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Web and Multimedia Design ProfessionalsHighly skilled11%
Sales occupations14%
Elementary occupations8%
Design occupationsHighly skilled8%
Artistic, literary and media occupationsHighly skilled7%
Caring personal services6%
Administrative occupations5%
Science, engineering and technology associate professionalsHighly skilled4%
What students say National Student Survey
80%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching78%
Assessment & feedback83%
Academic support92%
Well organised73%
Learning resources81%
Student community72%
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When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on Black Mountain Activities Limited's own site.
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Career data: role, pay and progression profiles built for Careermash's careers engine; AI-impact estimates from Anthropic's observed AI-usage telemetry and OpenAI's AI Jobs Transition Framework. Course data: HESA / Discover Uni, including Graduate Outcomes, LEO and the National Student Survey. Apprenticeships: IfATE-published standards, approved only.

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