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Take your illustration practice to degree level and beyond on our HNC Illustration course.
Using your artistic talent, you'll become immersed in the fast-paced, exciting world of contemporary illustration. Learn illustration disciplines, practices, and theories, and enhance your drawing and making skills to create visually compelling narratives and innovative, dynamic briefs – powered by industry-standard software and equipment.
After completing this course, you can take the second year of BA (Hons) Illustration at the University of Portsmouth, or pursue a career in art, design and illustration – and the wider creative sector.
An A level in an art related subject, or Level 3 vocational equivalent (diploma / extended diploma), or equivalent industry experience in a relevant field. All shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend an interview, to which you should bring a portfolio of recent work. This interview will include an admissions test.
BTECs (Extended Diplomas) – PPP
20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.
Introduction to Illustration
Cultural Studies and Critical Theory
Line, Colour, Form and Development
Narrative and Storytelling
The IELTS score for international applicants is 5.5 (with no less than 5.5 in each component).
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