Course information
Design and Technology (Product Design)
Eastbourne College - East Sussex
01323452300
Headmaster's House, Old Wish Road, Eastbourne, BN21 4JX
Course summary

Design is all around us; everywhere, and without it, good or bad, we would not be able to function. What we get on, in, wear, sit on, eat off, read and write with has all been designed by someone, somewhere. The list is endless. This course seeks to explore all avenues of product design by studying it from both an historical and contemporary perspective.

Entry requirements

Entrance requirements include a GCSE predicted average of 6 or above and 7-9 in subjects planned for A-level.

How you'll be assessed

There are two written papers of two hours that are sat at the end of the course, worth 25 per cent each of the overall A-level grade. • Paper 1 will assess core technical principles and core designing and making principles • Paper 2 will assess specialist knowledge, technical and designing and making principles The non-exam assessment of approximately 45 hours, is 50 percent of the overall A-level grade.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthorityEast Sussex
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeCo-Educational
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Boarding FeeDay £28,710 - £29,265; Boarding £43,740 - £44,415
Sixth Form FeeUnknown
AddressHeadmaster's House, Old Wish Road, Eastbourne, BN21 4JX