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Getting into University

Art and Design Courses: Create a Standout UCAS Application and Secure Your University Place...

Clare McEwan

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Trotman
24 April 2026
The ultimate guide to securing your place at university to study art, design or architecture.

Now in its 14th edition, Getting into Art & Design Courses is packed with detailed advice and up-to-date information to guide you through the decision-making process and help you prepare a strong university application.

This practical and comprehensive book will lead you through every stage of the process, including:

What to consider when choosing the right course and university for you Support on preparing a winning UCAS application and personal statement in the new three-part format Advice on putting together a portfolio of your work Information on what to expect at interview and tips on how to shine First-hand advice from admissions tutors, students and industry professionals Features a chapter dedicated to architecture with specific personal statement advice

MPW Guides make the complex procedures for getting into higher education clear and accessible to all. Written by acknowledged experts in a concise format, they go beyond the official publications to give would-be students straightforward, practical advice on how to secure a place on a course of their choice. 
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Imprint:   Trotman
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Edition:   14th Revised edition
Dimensions:   Height: 234mm,  Width: 156mm, 
ISBN:   9781911724933
ISBN 10:   1911724932
Pages:   138
Publication Date:  
Audience:   General/trade ,  Primary & secondary/elementary & high school ,  ELT Advanced ,  Educational: Primary & Secondary
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Introduction Careers in art and design Foundation courses Degree courses Architecture How to apply International students Putting together a portfolio The interview Offers and what to do on results day Fees and funding Postgraduate courses Further information Appendices

Clare has taught A Level Fine Art, Graphic Communication and Photography for the past two decades, as well as GCSE Fine Art and Photography. She has extensive experience supporting both UK and international students through the application process for art foundation and creative degree courses, offering guidance on portfolio development, preparing for interviews and making the most of open days.

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