The UCAs guide to getting into art and design : information on careers, entry routes and applying to university and college (8th ed)

This reputable guide, written by experts at UCAS in conjunction with Target Jobs.co.uk, was published based on the most up-to-date UCAS applicant statistics.

Art and design continues to be one of the most popular subjects, and therefore competitive to get in to.

The application and selection process can be complex and rigorous; therefore the application requires thorough preparation and lots of research. Progression to Art and Design offers practical advice, to give anyone thinking about a career in this field a head start in their research.

The guide gives information on trends, salaries and working conditions, as well as graduate destinations, which show what graduates do after they complete their course.

It offers case studies from art and design professionals, gives thorough information on entry routes and qualifications, and advises on what funding is available.

Practical advice on how to choose an institution and how they choose you is included, how to prepare for an interview, and what should be included in your portfolio.

The whole applicant journey through UCAS is explained, including information for international students. As an added bonus, the book includes course combinations offered by different universities and colleges, which you can further explore on UCAS and university and college websites. Other guides within the Progression series: The UCAS guide to getting into...Journalism, Broadcasting, Media Production and Performing Arts Teaching and Education Economics, Finance and Accountancy Engineering and Mathematics Nursing, Healthcare and Social Work Law Progression to Medicine, Dentistry and Optometry Progression to Psychology Progression to Sports Science and Physiotherapy