BA (Hons) Graphic Design and Illustration with Foundation Year is a great way to introduce yourself to the university experience should you not have either an Art and Design background or enough UCAS points. You will be supported by the yearly employability initiative Detour Ahead: Roadmaps for the Art and Design Industry, week-long inter-disciplinary guest talks offering you industry insights as well as guidance on subjects such as freelancing, copyright, and tax.

BA (Hons)Graphic Design and Illustration (With Foundation Year)
Modules
Foundation Year(If Required)
- all core
Year 1
- all core
Year 2
- all core
Year 3
- all core
Employability
The future needs technically focused flexible creatives who can adapt to the ever-changing market. Our alumni may work in-house for a large company, in a specialist design studio, run their own business, or be self-employed across a variety of industries. Spending three years tracking multiple projects, solving the logistics of production, and negotiating within teams of creatives will prepare you for work beyond the subject area.Career destinations for our students include: Design interaction; interaction designer; information architect; User Experience (UX) designer; User Interface (UI) designer; web designer; app designer; designer/ developer; content strategist; AR/VR designer; exhibition designer; artist.
Key Facts
Requirements
- A-LEVELMust include passes at A2 in at least two subjects.
- BTECExtended Diploma or Diploma
- INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATEDiploma with 24 points including a minimum of 15 points at Higher Level
- We would normally expect you to have Grade C in GCSE English and Maths.
Duration options
Full-time, 4 years
Full-time, 5 years
Part-time, six years
Start
September
Fees and Applying
EU/Home – Tuition Fees:
- Full-time: £9,250 EU
- Part-time: £2,310 UK
International –
- Tuition Fees: £13,080



