Illustration and Visual Media Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

Join a stimulating environment in which you can nurture, develop and realise imaginative ideas. This course is for creative and innovative illustrators who take risks with their work.

We’ll encourage you to explore and interrogate a range of established, current and emerging approaches and techniques to develop practices that are innovative and reflect our times.

Why choose this course at London College of Communication

* Reputation: Join a course with an established reputation, our graduates have gone on to work at Penguin Random House, Bartle Bogle Hegarty, Nike and National Trust.

* Inclusive / active studio culture: The course is delivered in a studio to facilitate collaboration, knowledge exchange, personal development and collective support.

* Employability: You will gain experience of working directly with external partners through collaborative and client set briefs, talks and feedback from industry professionals.

What to expect

* Multidisciplinary: We encourage you to develop an awareness of the broader social, cultural, and political contexts practitioners operate in, while questioning and redefining illustration and visual media.

* Established and Emerging Media: You’ll approach a diverse range of storytelling and narrative projects with curiosity to develop specific technical and transferable skills.

* Intellectual and Creative Freedom: You’ll respond to briefs independently and collectively in innovative, sustainable, and ethical ways.

* Contemporary Studio Practice: Our studio culture is vibrant, and supportive, emphasising experimentation, investigation, imagination, and invention.

* Specialist Staff: Our team includes successful professionals from diverse fields, each with their own specialist practice or research.

Industry experience and opportunities

You will broaden your opportunities for employability by engaging with industry live and commissioned briefs as well as independent projects. You’ll graduate with a highly developed showcase of work.

You’ll have the opportunity to undertake the Diploma in Professional Studies or the UAL Diploma in Creative Computing between Years 2 and 3 to enhance your learning experience and employability skills.

About London College of Communication

At LCC, you’ll learn how to bring together technology, creativity and storytelling, while building the skills, confidence and networks you need for your future career. We’ll support you to develop a future‑proof mindset, so you’re ready to succeed in the industries you’re heading into.

Here, you’ll explore what matters to you, developing work that reflects your interests, values and ambitions.

As part of University of the Arts London — ranked 2nd in the world for Art and Design — you’ll join one of the world’s leading creative universities and unlock the opportunities that come with it (QS World University Rankings by Subject).