33 Graphic Design programs in United Kingdom
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University of Westminster
Graphic Design BA Honours
- London, United Kingdom
BA
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
The Graphic Design BA aims to provide an intellectual and creative space for you to explore and develop a wide range of skills and understanding of the discipline of graphic design. This is applied through a variety of current and emerging technologies and processes for visual communication. The evolving and fluid forms of published and experiential exchanges include interactions with audiences and users across digital, physical, and virtual environments. The breadth and range of the facilities and processes available support creative learning that is interdisciplinary, collaborative and professional – embracing technologies and practices found in current industry work environments. This course offers a flexible, interdisciplinary, and multi-faceted approach to the study of contemporary graphic design practice across a broad range of contexts and projects that are industry-facing as well as experimental, discipline-critical and research-led. It will prepare you with the highest level of practical and employable skills, knowledge and visual understanding required to both work and lead in this sector of the creative industry today. Study and learning on the course are encouraging, inclusive and supportive, fostering your aptitudes and individual expression in the work you produce while offering wide and in-depth visual inquiry and experimentation. Throughout the course, there is a wide range of optional choice modules that support individualised creative agility, enabling you to be flexible and resilient while also making you industry ready to adapt your practice rapidly within evolving employments, periods of change, new and emerging communication and societal driven exchanges and technologies. The course fosters the development of employability skills and knowledge as well as work-based learning opportunities from your first year through to the final stages of the course. Two options reinforce and augment this ethos: either a year-long professional placement or internship nationally or a year overseas in either an academic or work environment. The course has a strong professional focus and connections in conjunction with the University’s award-winning Westminster Enterprise Network, supporting all aspects of employability, from training, professional practice, self-promotion, work experience, interviewing and job opportunities.
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Arden University
BA (Hons) Graphic Design
- Online
BA
Full time, Part time
3 years
Distance Learning
English
Arden University’s online BA (Hons) Graphic Design program will provide you with the means to develop your creative abilities and design skills. You will develop an understanding of key design principles and visual communication standards expected of this competitive industry. Arden’s flexible study mode allows you to develop your familiarity with digital mediums alongside image creation skills - all around your existing commitments. You will delve into traditional and contemporary technologies to produce innovative and aesthetic designs as well as form an understanding of the critical, conceptual, and historical background of art, design, and visual culture.
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University of Kent
BA (Hons) Graphic Design
- Canterbury, United Kingdom
BA
Full time, Part time
3 years
On-Campus
English
Our BA (Hons) Graphic Design course is designed for creative thinkers ready to channel their ideas into purposeful, dynamic work. As a designer, you bring your unique perspective and voice and at Kent, you’ll discover how to use those strengths to become an insightful storyteller, communicator, and changemaker.
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Cambridge School of Visual & Performing Arts
BA (Hons) Graphic Design
- Cambridge, United Kingdom
BA
Full time
6 semesters
On-Campus
English
Our BA (Hons) Graphic Design course enables you to examine the principles of graphic design, encouraging you to explore your own individual creative voice in a progressive, enterprising, playful and curious way. You will be introduced to a broad range of creative communication techniques and be equipped with the tools to help define your future and find an individual voice within the field of visual communication.
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University of Lincoln
BA (Hons) Graphic Design
- Lincoln, United Kingdom
BA
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
Graphic Design at Lincoln encourages students to become skilled visual communicators, providing the opportunity to work on projects that require practical skills and creative insight to find innovative solutions. The degree introduces students to the social relevance of graphic design. It covers a wide range of topics such as typography, advertising, branding, editorial design, artists' books, packaging, interactive design, animation, film, and installation.
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University of Cumbria
BA (Hons) in Graphic Design
- Carlisle, United Kingdom
BA
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
BA (Hons) in Graphic Design Harness your passion and produce exciting designs across a range of traditional and digital media through our graphic design degree course. You'll graduate as a professional graphic designer ready to unleash your creativity on the world and work for national and international design and advertising consultancies, multi-media agencies, TV companies and publishing houses. Our graduates have gone on to work for well-known names such as Time Out, MTV, Conde Naste, IPC, Future Publishing, Mammoth, Wallpaper and the BBC.
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University of Salford
BA (Hons) Graphic Design
- Manchester, United Kingdom
BA
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
BA Graphic Design at Salford will provide you with an opportunity to engage with the professional world of design and develop your individual, highly skilled practice. You’ll study in our state-of-the-art New Adelphi building with an open-plan studio space and industry-standard equipment. Based minutes from Manchester city centre, you’ll be surrounded by innovative design studies, independent galleries, museums, leading online brands and social media creatives. You’ll engage with our industry partners through networking events and live projects, plus you can complete a year-long paid placement as part of the course.
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Kingston University
BA in Graphic Design
- Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom
BA
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
Kingston University was ranked No. 1 in London for graphic design* in the Guardian University League Tables 2023 (*covers graphic design and illustration animation). Our Graphic Design students have won more than 50 international competitions in the last four years including RSA, Creative Conscience Awards, ISTD and D&AD. This reflects the quality of work from this practice-based course.
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The University of Greenwich
BA H Graphic and Digital Design
- London, United Kingdom
BA
Full time, Part time
3 years
On-Campus
English
Our graphic and digital design degree takes a practical and theoretical approach to design to prepare you for careers in the creative industries. On our graphic and digital design degree, you will study topics such as typography and graphic design, branding and advertising, fine art, photography, data visualization, and moving images.
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Arden UK
BA (Hons) Graphic Design
- Online United Kingdom
BA
Full time, Part time
3 years
Distance Learning
English
Are you a creative thinker? Do you want to know how to apply design theory and skills in practice? If so, this Graphic Design programme will aim to develop your understanding of the core principles of design and its potential across a range of sectors. You will delve into traditional and contemporary technologies to produce innovative and aesthetic designs as well as form an understanding of the critical, conceptual and historical background of art, design and visual culture.
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London College of Contemporary Arts
BA (Hons) Graphic Design
- Online United Kingdom
BA
Full time
3 years
Blended
English
This BA (Hons) Graphic Design course encourages you to “think” and “reflect” as well as “do”. The subject is framed in its historical and contemporary context. The course team ensures an understanding of the principles/ core issues of visual communication; and considers this to be their ‘equipment for a life’ in design practice and the creative industries. This is born out of the staff team's experience with contemporary communication design practices.
Leeds College of Art
Bachelor in Graphic Design (BA - Hons)
- Leeds, United Kingdom
BA
Full time
On-Campus
The studio is the focus here: a creative space with the atmosphere of a busy agency rather than a group of students. You’ll benefit from immediate exposure to the structures and disciplines of a working studio, learning how individual creativity and collaborative teamwork combine to produce
De Montfort University
Illustration with Graphic Design BA (Hons)
- Leicester, United Kingdom
BA
On-Campus
English
This Illustration with Graphic Design course aims to develop your image-making, design and illustration skills, allowing you to develop and refine your visual voice. You will work on a diverse range of projects that allow your creativity and talent to thrive over digital, motion and print platforms. Through the course you will learn how to interpret briefs and identify and solve problems to create innovative illustrations and design solutions, you will also be able to work on a diverse range of industry and competition briefs, supporting your professional practice and understanding of the industry.
Buckinghamshire New University
BA (Hons) Graphic Design
- High Wycombe, United Kingdom
- Uxbridge, United Kingdom + 1 more
BA
On-Campus
English
If you want to break into the world of graphic design and visual communication, this course emerges you within industry-ways before you even graduate. Experiment across a variety of media and find your style, whilst bringing stories, brands and products to life to audience all over the world. Graphic design is in every aspect of our life, from the packaging our food comes in, to the adverts we see on the tube. This dynamic subject area, is continually evolving to keep up with audiences and new and emerging trends and topics within society, including economically, politically, socially, and culturally.
Anglia Ruskin University
BA (Hons) Graphic Design
- Cambridge, United Kingdom
- Chelmsford, United Kingdom + 2 more
BA
On-Campus
English
In the first year of your Graphic Design degree, we’ll spend a lot of time in the studio. Our focus is firmly on introducing you to the design process, and you’ll be developing the creativity to solve design problems and tasks. In particular, we’ll explore typography and web design, and you can get hands-on with industry-standard applications and specialist software. You will also learn how to research, analyse and write about art and design. We look at design history, practice and how designers have realised their ideas throughout the 20th century and into the present day.
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