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Creative Enterprise Level 4
UAL Level 4 Professional Diploma in Creative Enterprise

Please note that all courses are subject to a minimum number in order to run

Unfortunately, due to high demand for places applications for our full-time courses for 16–18 year olds starting in September 2025 are now closed.
If you're interested in applying for a course in September 2026, we will open applications on 16th October 2025

About the course

Have you ever wanted to work in the creative industries? Be your own boss? Get yourself university level education without the debt? Well now’s your chance.

Whether your dream is to work in film or TV, become a freelance journalist, set yourself up as a content creator on social media, launch yourself into the world of PR, marketing, and events management, or even become a published author, then this is the course for you.

Why are you still waiting? APPLY NOW!

Entry requirements

5x GCSE at grade 4 , including English and maths.

One A level or equivalent Level 3 qualification, such as the extended diploma in creative media production and technology.

How much does it cost?

Courses are free to 16-18 year olds.

19+ learners: £4670
Reduced fees may be available (Check with admissions at )

Awarding Body

UAL (University of the Arts London)

Why study?

This course is designed for individuals eager to break into the creative sector and set up their own projects and launch their own company.

Whilst on the course students will build an impressive portfolio of work, learn how to develop a business model, and how to manage budgetary responsibilities.

This course is perfect for those students aiming to bypass the traditionally university route, and all the associated costs that come with it, and get straight into the world of work as soon as possible.

Core modules

Creative Entrepreneur

Creative Practitioner

Creative Enterprise

How will I be assessed?

There are NO EXAMS. This is a practical course that is assessed via coursework.

Where will this course take me?

Job roles this course could lead to:

  • Film, TV and radio
  • Social Media
  • Writer / Author
  • Journalism
  • PR and Events Management

I'm interested. What should I do now?

Call 01279 868100 and talk to an Admissions Adviser
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