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BA(Hons) Graphic Design and Animation

University of Huddersfield, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

In this digital age, Animation and Graphic Design go hand in hand. From film and advertising to websites and social media, these disciplines co-exist across different media channels including digital, print, and moving images. In this course you will: Explore a range of processes including film editing, photography, 3D modeling, motion graphics, creative coding, typography, branding, and user-experience design. Be part of our unique studio culture that encourages you to collaborate with students from other disciplines including artists, photographers, and designers across the school; we call this transdisciplinary teaching. Experiment to see whats possible, so we encourage you to try new things and take risks. Youll also use industry-standard software and build your knowledge of professional design processes, including an opportunity to attain Adobe Accreditation. Our approach closely aligns itself with creative industry practices, it also encourages innovation through collaboration, which will enhance your prospects when applying for optional industry placement. The ambitions and ethos of this course are championed by our students, staff, graduates, and industry partners. Its vital that you understand how Graphic Design, both static and animated, works in the wider world, so we work with a range of communication theories and diverse guest speakers, giving you the chance to understand the factors shaping the future of Graphic Design.

General Eligibility

A Level - BBB

BTEC - DMM

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1

Core modules:

  • Foundation Studio Practice

  • Process and Production 1

  • Theory as Practice 1

2 Year 2

Core modules:

  • Intermediate Studio Practice

  • Process and Production 2

  • Theory as Practice 2

3 Year 3 – optional placement year

School of Art and Humanities Placement

4 Year 4

Core modules:

  • Advanced Studio Practice

  • Research and Development

  • Theory as Practice 3

Language Requirement

  • IELTS6.0
  • TOEFL78
  • PTE58
  • Duolingo79

The minimum for IELTS is 6.0 overall with no element lower than 5.5, or equivalent.

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For any enquiries or further details, please don't hesitate to contact us. Let's take the next step in your academic journey together.

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