Thursday 25 February 2016

UCAS Update

University Of Derby - Im still waiting for the University to get back to me to rearrange my Interview Date

University Of Lincoln on the 22nd January invited me for an interview on the 9th March 

Nottingham Trent University on the 28th January requested a Digital Portfolio which had to have the following requirements:

Your submission is an opportunity for you to showcase your work.
We would like to see 12 examples of your practical work and a piece of written work. These should be submitted as two separate files.
FILE 1 practical work
You should include a variety of work such as:
observational drawing / painting / illustration;
research and idea development using analysis and visualisation; evidence of design process;
finished project work.

Please submit your practical work as a Microsoft PowerPoint or Apple Quicktime presentation. It should be:
no more than 12 slides (to describe your process and how you develop ideas, you can include multiple images on each slide, plus short descriptions);
submitted as a single unzipped file not exceeding 10mb (megabytes). Where images are inserted into a presentation they must be:
in JPEG format;
a maximum of 72 dpi (dots per inch).

FILE 2 written work
• UK / EU applicants
Please supply a short written summary (500 words maximum) of the work you are submitting. This can include project briefs if available.
• International applicants
Please submit a piece of written work (from your current / previous course) to show the Admissions Tutors how you express yourself in English (approximately 500 words in length). Please save your written work as a Microsoft Word file.

What we are looking for in your work submission
Your ability to source design ideas from a range of research activities;
your use of a visible design process for idea development;
your willingness to experiment using a range of media, materials and technologies; 

skills in observational drawing;
effectiveness of final design outcomes and presentation of work;
the ability to express your ideas confidently in writing. 


I had to Submit this by the 11th of February. Then on Monday the 22nd February I received a letter Inviting me for an Interview on the 16th March at 1:30 However I was going to be impossible for me to get to Nottingham in time after my Sheffield Interview at 10:00. After A couple of phone calls I have now arrange my Interview for the 21st March

Date So Far

09/03/16 - University Of Lincoln 

16/03/16 - Sheffield Hallam University

21/03/16 - Nottingham Trent University

Just waiting for Derby Now.........

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