Visual Communication - Graphic Communication - China delivery - BA (Hons)

This course is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of visual communication and graphic design, with a focus on the unique cultural and creative landscape of China. Students will learn how to create effective visual communications that are tailored to the Chinese market, using a range of traditional and digital techniques. The course will also explore the historical and contemporary contexts of graphic design in China, and the role it plays in shaping cultural identity and expression. Through a combination of theoretical and practical learning, students will develop the skills and knowledge needed to succeed as visual communicators in the global marketplace.

Additional Information

This course is delivered partially online with some on-campus sessions. Students will have access to state-of-the-art design software and equipment, as well as opportunities to engage with industry professionals through workshops and guest lectures. The course is designed for students who are interested in pursuing a career in graphic design, branding, or visual communication, and want to gain a deeper understanding of the cultural and creative contexts that inform these fields.

Unlock Your Creative Potential at Birmingham City University

Birmingham City University is a leading institution for creative arts education, with a strong reputation for producing talented and innovative graduates. The university's location in the heart of Birmingham provides access to a vibrant cultural scene, with numerous galleries, museums, and design studios nearby. The course is taught by experienced lecturers who are actively engaged in research and practice in the field of visual communication, and who can provide students with valuable insights and practical skills.

Our Visual Communication (Graphic Communication) undergraduate degree works in partnership with other key subjects within the School of Visual Communication, providing you with interdisciplinary practice across all areas of the School. You will receive an introduction to all four Visual Communication routes €“ graphic communication, illustration, film and animation, and photography €“ before studying your chosen pathway in more detail. This course is designed to keep up with the rapid pace of the creative sector, developing not only your skills and knowledge but giving you room to specialize in what interests you. With a mixture of creative collaboration, external projects, and live briefs, the course will push you to go beyond the world of photographic practice, but into the associated areas of employment.