By teaching real-world illustration skills and design sensibilities, and instilling knowledge and experience of the creative industries, the course will enable you to pursue a successful, sustainable career path. We encourage you to employ divergent and convergent thinking and practice, independently and collaboratively, through the provision of a practice-based environment. The course is industry-focused and provides transferable skills and excellent employment prospects.
Entrepreneurship and enterprise are integrated into lectures and coursework to prepare you for industr...
By teaching real-world illustration skills and design sensibilities, and instilling knowledge and experience of the creative industries, the course will enable you to pursue a successful, sustainable career path. We encourage you to employ divergent and convergent thinking and practice, independently and collaboratively, through the provision of a practice-based environment. The course is industry-focused and provides transferable skills and excellent employment prospects.<br/><br/>Entrepreneurship and enterprise are integrated into lectures and coursework to prepare you for industry. The course will introduce you to a range of projects covering social, environmental and political issues, addressing a broad base of topics likely to be encountered professionally.<br/><br/>Links with business and industry are an essential ingredient of the programmes and are maintained and developed through ‘live’ projects, work placements, visiting professionals and educational visits.<br/><br/>The course aims to produce highly employable graduates who are well-prepared for work in the creative industries. Many of our graduates forge successful freelance careers, others find employment with design studios, publishing houses, advertising agencies, magazines and newspapers. Clients include Usborne Children’s Books and Moonpig. Lego, NHS Trust, Marks & Spencer, Tigerprint, The British Museum and Lush cosmetics.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
22/09/2025
Campus
Dynevor, Swansea
Provider Details
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Course Code
W220
Institution Code
T80
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS Tariff120 We are interested in creative people that demonstrate a strong commitment to art and/or design, and therefore we welcome applications from individuals from a wide range of backgrounds. To assess student suitability for their chosen course, we arrange interviews for all applicants at which your skills, achievements and life experience will be considered, as well as your portfolio of work. Our standard offer for a degree course is 120 UCAS tariff points. We expect applicants to have a grade C or above in English Language (or Welsh) at GCSE level, together with passes in another four subjects. Plus, we accept a range of Level 3 qualifications, including: Foundation Diploma in Art and Design, plus one GCE A-Level in a relevant academic subject Three GCE A-Levels or equivalent UAL L3 Extended Diploma in Art and Design. UAL L3 Applied General Diploma and Extended Diploma in Art and Design. UAL L3 Diploma and Extended Diploma in Creative Practice: Art, Design and Communication. UAL L3 Extended Diploma in Creative Media Production and Technology. BTEC Extended Diploma in a relevant subject International Baccalaureate score of 32 Other relevant qualifications can be considered on an individual basis Qualifications are important. However |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,250 | 2024/25 | Year 1 | |
EU, International | £13,500 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
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