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BA (Hons) Graphic Design

Anglia Ruskin University, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

The BA (Hons) Graphic Design course at Anglia Ruskin University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the design process, from concept to completion. Students will learn how to create visual solutions that communicate effectively and engage audiences. The course covers a wide range of topics, including typography, color theory, layout and composition, branding and identity, and digital graphics. Students will also have the opportunity to specialize in areas such as UI/UX design, motion graphics, or illustration. Throughout the course, students will work on real-world projects and briefs, developing their skills and knowledge through practical application.

Additional Information

Students on this course will have access to state-of-the-art facilities, including professional design software, 3D printers, and large format printers. The course is taught by experienced design professionals who have worked in the industry and are passionate about teaching and mentoring students. Graduates of this course can expect to pursue careers in graphic design, advertising, marketing, and related fields.

Unlock Your Creative Potential at Anglia Ruskin University

Anglia Ruskin University is a leading provider of creative arts education, with a strong focus on practical application and industry experience. The university's location in Cambridge provides access to a thriving cultural scene, with numerous galleries, museums, and design studios. The course faculty has extensive industry experience and can provide students with valuable insights and connections.

Why You Should Study This Course

With its vibrant studio culture, our Graphic Design degree will encourage you to push boundaries and challenge existing thinking by developing innovative design solutions as well as a keen understanding of the professional practice. Youll experiment with print-based design as well as digital commercial practices including site-specific, interactive, motion graphics, mobile media, app design (UX/UI), web and multimedia work. Our Design & Crafts courses are ranked 8th in the UK for 'Satisfied with Course' and 3rd for 'Satisfied with Teaching' in€¯The Guardian University Guide 2020 reflecting how our students value their experience at Cambridge School of Art.

General Eligibility

  • 96 UCAS Tariff points from a minimum of 2 A Levels (or equivalent level 3 qualifications), including Art, Design or Media subjects.

  • 3 GCSEs at grade C, or grade 4, or above, including English.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1

Core modules

  • Design Process

  • Graphic Design: Histories and Ideas

  • Introduction to Type Media

  • Introduction to Web Design

2 Year 2

Core modules

  • Design Practice 1

  • Design Practice 2

  • Graphic Design: Media Specialisms 1

  • Graphic Design: Media Specialisms 2

  • Professional Studies in Design

  • Ruskin Module (15 credits)

3 Year 3

Core modules

  • Graphic Design: Final Projects

Language Requirement

  • IELTS5.5
  • TOEFL59
  • PTE50
  • Duolingo69

The IELTS score for international applicants to Joint Honours is 6.0 (with no less than 5.5 in each component).

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