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Creative Enterprise Level 4

Course code: P11603

Subject area: Creative Enterprise

Study level: Undergraduate

Course level: 4

Course details

Course time:

09:00 - 17:00

Days of week:

Monday to Wednesday

Course date:

7th Sept 2026 - 2nd Jul 2027

Course location:

Abingdon Campus

Contact details

Phone:

01235 555 585

The Professional Diploma in Creative Enterprise Level 4 is a dynamic qualification designed for highly skilled creative individuals. This qualification is awarded by University of the Arts London awarding body (UAL).
The Professional Diploma in Creative Enterprise Level 4 is a comprehensive program that equips students with the skills needed to thrive in the creative industry. This course empowers students to develop their entrepreneurial skills, preparing them for self-employment and running their own creative businesses. It inspires artistic ambitions and fosters connections within the industry. Throughout the programme, students cultivate their entrepreneurial skills, expand their network, and develop start-up projects and professional practices. The course covers essential topics such as budgeting, legal considerations, marketing, and health and safety requirements, all while contextualising students’ creative practice within the broader creative industries. If you are passionate about creativity and want to forge your path as a freelance or self-employed creative professional, this diploma is an excellent choice.

Students will cover content linked to developing the necessary skills, knowledge and understanding needed to set up a new business within their chosen industry. Students will be given a broad diagnostic view of their specialist industries and associated policies and will also develop a firm understanding of the interrelated business skills and the wider operational processes inherent in enterprise ventures.

Course units
Unit 1: The Creative Entrepreneur
Unit 2: The Creative Practitioner
Unit 3: The Creative Enterprise
What next?
This course is designed to support learners who wish to become self employed or set up their own business in the creative industries sector; however learners can equally progress to University in a creative field should their aspirations change.
Entry criteria
5 GCSEs at Grade 4 including a creative subject and English & Maths, and 2 A-Levels or equivalent qualification at a grade C or above in a Creative Subject.

All learners will be invited to an interview

Fee information
Materials - no specific material costs for this programme; however dependent on learners personal field of creative interest they may wish to purchase own specific materials when working on individual projects.

Tuition fee is free for eligible students aged 18.

19+ tuition is £4,670.00 and you may be eligible for an Advanced Learner Loan. Please enquire for more information.

There are bursaries available to help you with other course costs. Call 01235 216 212 for more information.

The rules on fee reduction are complicated and we would encourage you to talk to our Admissions staff on 01235 555 585 to discuss your options. You can find more information on our Fees and Bursaries page - search "Fees and Bursaries" at the top of the page.

19+ Fee:

£4,670.00

Qualifications received
UAL Level 4 Professional Diploma in Creative Enterprise