ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

General (Minimum) Entry Requirements: Passes in Five (5) core subjects including English, at SSS Level, as specified under 5.2 below. Passes in Three (3) Electives at SSS Level, as specified under 5.2 below.

 

Departmental Entry Requirements:

SSSCE Candidates

Three (3) passes in SSS core courses, i.e., English Language, Integrated Science, and Mathematics, plus passes in General Knowledge in Art and any two of the following: Picture Making, Graphic Design, Basketry, Sculpture, Ceramics, Leatherwork, Textiles, and Jewellery.

GCE Advanced Level Candidates

Five (5) credits at GCE Ordinary Level, including Art, English Language, General Science and Mathematics, plus two passes at GCE Advanced Level, including Art.

Mature Candidates

Five (5) credits at GCE Ordinary Level, including Art, English Language, General Science and Mathematics, plus a pass at GCE Advanced Level in Art,

or

Three (3) passes in SSS core courses, i.e., English Language, Integrated Science, and Mathematics, plus credit in General Knowledge in Art and any one (1) Elective of the Visual Arts, viz., Picture Making, Graphic Design, Basketry, Sculpture, Ceramics, Leatherwork, Textiles, and Jewellery.

 

Candidates must have attained the age of 30 years at the time of submitting the application, with at least three (3) years' work experience.  They must also pass a test in which they must submit a portfolio of artwork showing interest in Rural and/or Industrial Art. Mature candidates who possess the Diploma in Rural Art and Industry (Dip RAI) Certificate with Distinction or have three years' post-diploma working experience will be admitted into the second year of the programme.