Get ahead in the vibrant, ever-evolving field of visual communications with this exciting online course. Drawing on Falmouth’s acclaimed Graphic Design, Photography and Illustration courses, this Visual Communication degree will give you the practical skills and critical understanding to become an original practitioner across a range of platforms and sectors. You’ll learn to create impactful visual content with the power to shift mindsets and inspire action.
You’ll learn from practising creatives and gain the latest industry insights through guest lectures and industry brie...
Get ahead in the vibrant, ever-evolving field of visual communications with this exciting online course. Drawing on Falmouth’s acclaimed Graphic Design, Photography and Illustration courses, this Visual Communication degree will give you the practical skills and critical understanding to become an original practitioner across a range of platforms and sectors. You’ll learn to create impactful visual content with the power to shift mindsets and inspire action.<br/><br/>You’ll learn from practising creatives and gain the latest industry insights through guest lectures and industry briefs, working with tutors and students from across the globe to build your networks and connections.<br/><br/>You will:<br/>Learn from a broad range of creatives and industry professionals, including multidisciplinary designers, illustrators, animators and photographers – direct from their studios to yours<br/>Define your passions, skills and ambitions to help locate your practice and build a sustainable and dynamic creative career<br/>Build essential networking connections with guest lecturers and industry partners<br/>Hone your craft and develop your skills to industry standards<br/>Develop your complex problem-solving and ideation skills to enable you to experiment, take risks and produce innovative visual solutions to briefs and weekly tasks<br/>Underpin your creative practice with a solid understanding of visual communication techniques and contextual awareness
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Distance-online
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
09/2024
Campus
Main Site
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
W2OC
Institution Code
F33
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS Tariff104 120 A typical offer is between 104 and 120 UCAS points, primarily from Level 3 equivalent qualifications, such as A levels, a BTEC Extended Diploma or a Foundation Diploma, or current, relevant experience. Grade 4 (or C) or above in GCSE English Language, or equivalent, is a minimum language requirement for all applicants. Due to the creative nature of our courses, you will be considered on your own individual merit and potential to succeed on your chosen course. Please contact the Applicant Services team for advice if you are predicted UCAS points below this range, or if you have questions about the qualifications or experience you have. Scottish HigherA typical offer is between 104 and 120 UCAS points Access to HE Diploma60 credits (with a minimum of 45 credits achieved at level 3) in a relevant subject. International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme24 Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)A typical offer is between 104 and 120 UCAS points Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)A typical offer is between 104 and 120 UCAS points Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)Acceptable when combined with other qualifications ASWe may consider a standalone AS in a relevant subject, if it is taken along with other A Levels and if an A Level has not been taken in the same subject. However, you will not be disadvantaged if you do not have a standalone AS subject as we will not ordinarily use them in our offers. Scottish Advanced HigherA typical offer is between 104 and 120 UCAS points Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - PrincipalA typical offer is between 104 and 120 UCAS points Extended ProjectAcceptable when combined with other qualifications Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)a minimum of 40 UCAS tariff points, when combined with a minimum of 64 UCAS tariff points from the Supporting Qualifications Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)Acceptable when combined with other qualifications Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)Acceptable when combined with other qualifications Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)Acceptable when combined with other qualifications Leaving Certificate - Ordinary Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)A typical offer is between 104 and 120 UCAS points A levelWe welcome A Levels in a wide range of subjects, especially in those relevant to the course for which you apply. T LevelP M P (Pass) grade must be C or above, not D or E |
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