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Degree Pathways


Study with OCAD and unlock recognised progression routes into university degrees — with streamlined admissions available for high-achieving students.

At The Online College of Art & Design (OCAD), our partnerships are built to create real opportunities - not just promises. Our progression agreements give eligible learners recognised progression routes into leading universities, with extra support throughout the admissions journey and streamlined admission routes for Distinction-level students.

A progression agreement is a formal pathway between education providers. It means your OCAD qualification is recognised by a partner university, giving you a clear route into degree study - often with extra guidance, streamlined steps, and partner-specific support.

OCAD’s progression agreements are designed to enhance student choice - providing strong progression opportunities while keeping all routes open

Giving OCAD students a recognised progression route into selected online Falmouth University degrees — with the possibility of streamlined admissions for students predicted an OCAD Distinction, including bypassing standard interview and portfolio stages.

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