University of Greenwich

BA Graphic and Digital Design

University of Greenwich

Course overview

This Bachelor of Arts honours degree is a three-year full-time course that uses both practical and theoretical approaches to design. Students study key areas such as typography, branding, advertising, fine art, photography, and the moving image, balancing creativity with mastery of the latest design technology. Technical workshops are a core part of the learning experience, boosting creative and technical skills.

The programme can be studied in a four-year sandwich mode, which includes an optional, paid year-long placement in industry between the second and final years. Students gain insight beyond coding, acquiring a thorough understanding of how a digital project operates from start to finish. Graduates are well-prepared for roles in print, publishing, and interaction design agencies.

Entry requirements

Candidates need to submit a personal statement and relevant information regarding their studies, an academic and/or employer reference, and their CV to show their work experience. Suitable applicants will be required to submit a portfolio as part of the selection process.

Grade Requirements:

  • Candidates need 112 UCAS points, including A-levels, T-levels, BTECs, Access to HE, and other qualifications in a related subject.
  • Other International qualifications equivalent to an A-level are also accepted.

English Proficiency:

  • Candidates need an overall score of 6.0 in the IELTS Academic test, 5.5 in each component.
  • Other English language test scores, such as PTE Academic and TOEFL IBT, are accepted, amongst others.

Scholarships

  • David Fussey Choral Exhibition Bursary

    The bursary is worth £1,000 per year for up to three years. Winners will be expected to perform a number of duties.

    Up to £1,000

  • International Hardship Fund

    The maximum award is £1,000 per academic year.

    Up to £1,000

  • International Scholarship Award

    International students who hold an offer to study at the University of Greenwich could receive a tuition fee discount worth up to £3,500 in their first year.

  • The Global Greenwich Bursary

    A scholarship of up to £2,000 paid to students who are undertaking their first approved study abroad Programme at the University of Greenwich.

  • Uni Toolkit Scholarship

    This is a £1000 cash bursary paid in your first year of study to students from our local school.

    Up to £1,000

  • Visionary Scholarship

    We can offer two cash scholarships worth £5,750.

    Up to £5,750

  • William Hills Scholarship

    The William Hills Bursary offering three students £5,000 each year for the duration of their 3-year BEng Mechanical Engineering degree including extended programmes.

    Up to £5,000

Career opportunities

After completing the BA Graphic and Digital Design from the University of Greenwich, students can pursue a career as an/a:

  • Graphic Designer
  • Digital Designer
  • Creative Director
  • Interaction Designer
  • Web and Mobile App Designer

Cost of study

The tuition fee for the BA Graphic and Digital Design at the University of Greenwich is £17,975. This is subject to change yearly.

Admission

Candidates should submit their applications to UCAS or the university’s application form. If you need further assistance with your application, reach out to our trained counsellors at AHZ.

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