Develop innovative ideas in response to design briefs, and creatively solve design problems. We place emphasis on graduates having industry informed expertise, ensuring you’ll stand out in the job market. Good graphic design relies on the relationship between type and imagery, this course will teach you mastery of both. In your final year choose a specialism to match your interests and career goals – identity and branding, editorial and publishing or information design.
- Have direct contact with visiting speakers from prestigious studios such as Snask, Hey Studio and ...
Develop innovative ideas in response to design briefs, and creatively solve design problems. We place emphasis on graduates having industry informed expertise, ensuring you’ll stand out in the job market. Good graphic design relies on the relationship between type and imagery, this course will teach you mastery of both. In your final year choose a specialism to match your interests and career goals – identity and branding, editorial and publishing or information design.<br/><br/><br/>- Have direct contact with visiting speakers from prestigious studios such as Snask, Hey Studio and Dalton Maag.<br/><br/><br/>- Present your work to practicing graphic designers during our ‘Industrial Liaison Day’.<br/><br/><br/>- Enjoy small, personalised teaching groups, with tutors who know your name and your work.<br/><br/><br/>- Explore our diverse resources, including printmaking and photographic studios, cutting-edge Mac workstations, Fab Labs and a unique letterpress workshop.<br/><br/><br/>- Join our student-run Design Society and take part in visits, exhibitions and socials.<br/>
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
15/09/2025
Campus
Main Site
29 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
W218
Institution Code
P60
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
96
120
In combination with Advanced Highers
Pass a named Access to HE Diploma (e.g. Preferably Art & Design, Humanities or Combined), with at least 33 credits at Merit and/or Distinction.
26
30
English and Mathematics accepted within as GCSE equivalent
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DMM
In any subject
96-120 UCAS tariff points. English and Maths accepted within as GCSE equivalent
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D*D*
In any subject
96-120 tariff points, including two Advanced Highers
Considered in combination
Considered in combination
Considered in combination
Considered in combination
96-120 tariff points from a minimum of 2 A Levels
Pass (C and above)
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Preference on Digital Production, Design and Development, but other subjects may be considered on an individual basis.
Considered in combination
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