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When you finish the course, our Careers and Employability service can help you find a graphic design job that puts your skills to work in the creative industries. You can get help, advice, and support for up to 5 years as you advance in your career. You could work in many areas of media, including magazine design, publishing, branding and design agencies, art direction and advertising website design work in the television and film industries, and further study and research.
You can work across various creative industries with the skills and knowledge you gain from this course. In 15 months after graduating, 90% of Graphic Design graduates have already started work or are pursuing further studies (HESA Graduate Outcomes Survey 2019), so you'll be in excellent company.
Areas you could work in include magazine design publishing, branding and design, advertising, web design, and TV and film. You could also set up your own business, work as a freelancer, or go on to postgraduate study.
Typical offers
Levels – BBB–BBC
UCAS points – 112-120 points to include a minimum of 2 A levels, or equivalent (calculate your UCAS points)
T levels – Merit
BTECs (Extended Diplomas) – DDM–DMM
International Baccalaureate – 25
Twenty hours of work permit weekly for international students.
Core modules:
Information Design
Introduction to Graphic Design
Introduction to Visual Culture
Research-Informed Design Thinking
Typography and Layout
Screen Design - Motion Graphics
Editorial Design
Ethical Design
Professional Practice – Design Studio Practice
User Experience Design
Optional modules
Art, Design, and Performance Study Exchange
Engaged Citizenship through Interdisciplinary Practice
Experimental Practice – HyperGraphics
Professional Experience
Student Enterprise
Modern Foreign Language (Institute-Wide Language Programme)
Visual Culture: Cult, Taste, and Collecting
Visual Culture: Performing Identity
Visual Culture: Technology and the Image
Visual Culture: The Body in Practice
Core modules
Major Project in Graphic Design – Research and Development
Major Project in Graphic Design - Resolution and Presentation
Professional Practice – Design Brief and Competitions
Professional Practice – Independent Design Practice
Professional Practice – Promotion and Employability
Visual Culture: Dissertation
Visual Culture: Research Project
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