BA (Hons) Graphic Design
University of HullCottingham Road, Hull, HU6 7RX
Course overview
Gain the technical, critical, business and personal skills to succeed in the creative industries. This degree blends hands-on skill with thought-provoking theory, preparing you for a broad range of careers. Study advanced visual design, creative thinking, typography, the use of colour and composition as well as design history.
Construct conceptual graphic design solutions that stimulate desired responses. Then learn how to create graphics using traditional techniques and the latest digital technologies, working with 2D and 3D design, web applications, animation and other evolving media. As well as technical skills you'll develop knowledge in leadership and design practice, working as professionals do in a studio environment.
And you’ll work towards a major project in your final year, developing a professional portfolio to showcase your capabilities and specialisms. Play your part in tomorrow's world today
Key highlights
- Covers typography, colour, composition, creative thinking and design history
- Combines traditional techniques with the latest digital design technologies
- Work with 2D and 3D design, web applications and animation
- Develop leadership and design practice skills in a studio environment
- Final-year major project builds a professional portfolio of your specialisms
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 112 — For this course, you'll need 112 UCAS points.
- BTEC: DMM — Additional entry requirements for this course TYPICAL OFFER 112 UCAS points A LEVELS BBC BTEC DMM Use UCAS’s calculator to work out your estimated points
Scholarships
Norman and Sheila Andrew Engineering Scholarship
UG International Fee Waivers - South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa
his award offers a £2,000 tuition fee discount for each year of study on a full-time undergraduate program.
Up to £2,000University of Hull Asia Studentship
This award is given as a £2,000 tuition fee discount against the cost of a full-time.
Up to £2,000
Careers this course leads to
- Graphic designer
- Digital designer
- Motion graphics designer
- Web designer
- Art director
- Brand designer
Cost of study
UK/Home: £10,050 per year | International: £18,945 per year
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Hull, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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