Art & Design Portfolio Preparation

The FET College Dhúlaigh Portfolio Preparation course is designed to prepare students for entry to colleges both in Ireland and abroad. Emphasis is placed on research and development methods in both practical and academic subjects relevant to Art and Design practice. This approach facilitates the development of a balanced portfolio which acknowledges the student’s own individual ideas development.

Leaving Certificate, Leaving Certificate Applied, QQI level 4 full award. Mature students are welcome. Students who may not have formal academic requirements but who have the ability to successfully participate on the course will be considered. If English is not your first language you may be asked to complete an English assessment Applicants will be required to meet with the course team, to learn more about the course and to present four pieces of creative work, for example any of the following: drawing, painting, sculpture, collage, 3D work, poster design, photography etc. – to ensure this course is a good fit. You will be notified in advance with a date and time to meet with the course team. This meeting will be held in our Raheny Campus. All applicants are required to bring a hard copy of their LC or LCA results on Registration Day.