This course can be studied full-time over 1 year, achieving a Higher National Certificate in Art and Design (Graphic Design) qualification, or over 2 years, achieving a Higher National Diploma in Art and Design (Graphic Design) qualification.
This course is designed for anyone with an interest in a new direction for visual communication and will provide opportunities to work in the broader disciplines of the design industry. Delivery of the course will be at specialist studios at Matthew Boulton College.
This course takes traditional graphic design values and skill...
This course can be studied full-time over 1 year, achieving a Higher National Certificate in Art and Design (Graphic Design) qualification, or over 2 years, achieving a Higher National Diploma in Art and Design (Graphic Design) qualification.<br/><br/>This course is designed for anyone with an interest in a new direction for visual communication and will provide opportunities to work in the broader disciplines of the design industry. Delivery of the course will be at specialist studios at Matthew Boulton College.<br/><br/>This course takes traditional graphic design values and skill sets and applies them to a new platform of interactivity and visual communication. It will cover many different disciplines from print to motion graphics and app design to sonic performance. Students are encouraged to draw inspiration from all areas of art and design as well as bringing their own life experiences to develop an individual visual style. All students will work on live projects for external clients and have the chance to collaborate with industry professionals in our mentoring scheme.
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Years
Start Date
16/09/2025
Campus
Matthew Boulton College
29 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
I620
Institution Code
B30
Points of Entry
Year 1
32
The Level 3 qualification must be an art subject.
P:45
You are required to achieve 45 credits at Level 3 and 15 credits at Level 2, totalling 60 credits in an art subject.
PPP
The BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma qualification must be an art subject.
PP
The BTEC Level 3 Diploma qualification must be an art subject.
PPP
The BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma qualification must be an art subject.
PP
The BTEC Level 3 National Diploma qualification must be an art subject.
C
If you are taking 3 or more A Levels you can achieve the entry requirement of 32 UCAS tariff points across all of the A Level subjects you are taking providing they are in an art subject.
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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EU, England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £6,500 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |