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Visual Communication - MA

Birmingham City University, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

The Master of Arts in Visual Communication at Birmingham City University is a rigorous and innovative program that prepares students to become leaders in the field of visual communication. The course covers a wide range of topics, including graphic design, illustration, animation, and interactive media. Students will learn how to create effective visual communications that engage and inspire audiences, as well as how to use technology and software to bring their ideas to life. Throughout the program, students will work on real-world projects and collaborate with peers from diverse backgrounds and experiences, providing a rich learning environment. The program is designed for those who want to pursue a career in visual communication, including graphic designers, illustrators, animators, and interactive media professionals. With expert faculty, cutting-edge facilities, and a strong industry network, students will gain the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in this dynamic and exciting field.

Additional Information

The program is designed for full-time or part-time study, with a typical duration of 12 months (full-time) or 24 months (part-time). Students will have access to state-of-the-art facilities, including professional design software, printing presses, and animation equipment. The program also offers opportunities for work experience and placements, providing students with real-world experience and networking opportunities. The course is delivered through a combination of lectures, seminars, workshops, and practical sessions.

Unlock Your Creativity at Birmingham City University

Birmingham City University is an ideal place to study visual communication due to its strong industry connections and cutting-edge facilities. The university has established partnerships with leading design studios and agencies, providing students with opportunities for work experience and career advancement. Additionally, the university's location in Birmingham provides easy access to a thriving creative scene, offering students exposure to a diverse range of design practices and networking opportunities.

Why You Should Study This Course

Our MA Visual Communication course is interdisciplinary and specialist in approach, reflecting the dynamic and contemporary practices within the creative industries. We create innovators and leaders in the field of visual communication, challenging and stimulating you to produce original, cutting-edge work and research. Our visual communication Master's course is designed to provide you with the best possible chance to further your skills and widen your knowledge of the communication arts and industries. The program is rooted in practice, teaching you interdisciplinary design and research processes.

General Eligibility

An undergraduate degree (2.1 and above) in the same subject, or a very closely related subject, equivalent qualifications, or professional experience.

Language Requirement

  • IELTS5.5
  • TOEFL59
  • PTE50
  • Duolingo69
You must have a minimum of IELTS 5.5 or equivalent in all four skills areas to secure a visa.

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