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Subject Progressions
Art and
Foundation Degree Art and Design or on to Art and Design or Fashion and Textile University courses. In addition, it will prepare you for art-related
employment in areas including Advertising, Architecture, Theatre and Media.
Name: Daniel Place Design
Age: 18
Art and
AS/A Levels in Photography or Fashion and Textiles allow students to gain the skills and experience useful for progressing on to Foundation Degree
Art and Design or on to Art and Design or Fashion and Textiles University courses. In addition, it will equip you for art-related employment in areas
Previous School: St David's High School, Saltney Textiles
including Advertising, Architecture, Theatre and Media.
A Levels taken: Maths, Physics and Economics
Biology
University course in Medicine, Veterinary Science, Dentistry, Physiotherapy, Pharmacology, Environmental Science, Forensic Science, Microbiology,
Genetics and a wide range of other Science courses.
Next Step: Apprenticeship in Engineering
Chemistry
This is an essential subject for many scientific degrees such as Medicine, Pharmacy, Forensic Science, Biochemistry and Nutrition.
Comments:
Economics
You must have at least a grade B in GCSE Maths to study this subject. Careers are in the Public Sector or Monetary Economics, Accountancy,
Finance, Banking, Insurance or Management Consultancy.
I have had lots of help and encouragement from my tutors.
English
This subject enables entry to University for Arts or Social Science degree courses. English is a core National Curriculum subject for those students
The facilities are excellent and I feel prepared for the future.
wishing to enter the teaching profession. It is also useful for pursuing careers in Journalism and within the Media industry.
Language
Deeside College really helps you to mature and everyone is
treated equally and as an adult.
English
This subject enables entry to University for Arts or Social Science degree courses. English is a core National Curriculum subject for those students
wishing to enter the teaching profession. It is also useful for pursuing careers in Journalism and within the Media industry.
Literature
Did you know?
Film
This course will enable progression on to related university courses or employment in the Film and Media industry.
We offer a friendly adult environment and a professional careers
Studies
service to help you make the right choice of University or career.
French
Career opportunities exist in Teaching, Technical, Scientific and Commercial Translating and Interpreting. Other openings lie in international
organisations and Public Relations.
Did you know?
Government
This subject enables entry to university for Business, Law or related Social Science degree courses. Career paths include Legal Work, Commercial
and Banking, Civil Service and Business related areas.
and Politics
Your subject combinations are flexible. Your individual programme will be
discussed at the interview stage. History
History is useful in a variety of careers such as in Teaching, Law, Social and Community work, Journalism and Business.
Law
Many A Level Law students progress on to University courses in Law and pursue careers as Solicitors or Barristers. The subject is also useful for
students interested in entering careers in areas such as Banking, Insurance and Personnel Management.
Mathematics
A Level Mathematics is useful in a variety of careers in Science, Engineering, Social Sciences and Business. It is a National Curriculum subject and is
therefore a useful course if you wish to enter a career in Teaching.
Photography
Course allows students to gain the skills and experience useful for progressing on to Foundation Degree Art and Design or on to Art, Fashion,
Photography or Media and Journalism University courses. It will also equip you for art-related employment in areas including Advertising,
Architecture, Theatre and Media.
Physics
This course is useful in many careers where a numerate, scientific background is needed and is essential to most branches of Engineering.
Psychology
A Level Psychology is useful for a variety of careers both inside Psychology (clinical, educational, forensic) and outside (teaching, childcare, social
services, business).
Sociology
Ideal subject for those who wish to work in Social Care areas such as Social Work, Probation, the Police and Health Care. Sociology is also useful for
a wide range of careers in areas such as Human Resources, Journalism, Law, Media, Teaching, Marketing and Public Relations.
Did you know?
The Learning Zone has a wide range of up to date material including: newspapers, magazines,
books and journals for you to study in your spare time. Each student will have a maximum of
4.5 hours spare time per week in which they are encouraged to access the College’s outstanding
facilities.
NEED HELP? Call switchboard on 01244 831531 / Student Services on 01244 834511 or visit our website www.deeside.ac.uk Sports Scholarships available if you represent your County/Country. You don’t need to be studying sport to qualify please see page 57*
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