University of Bedfordshire

Graphic Design BA (Hons)

University of BedfordshireLuton campus, United Kingdom

Course overview

Combining practical design skills with creative problem-solving, this course offers a solid foundation in contemporary forms of visual communication. It explores all contexts where graphic design is found such as digital content; interface design; web and social media; editorial design; print and publishing; moving image; visual identity; typography; and graphic illustration and engages with important themes like the climate emergency and social justice. The course partners with a graphics arts course at MSA University in Cairo, Egypt, for international student collaboration.

Project collaborations include with Luton Town Football Club, the NHS and Luton Council.

Key highlights

  • Covers digital content, interface, web, editorial and moving image design
  • Specialisms include visual identity, typography and graphic illustration
  • Engages with themes such as climate emergency and social justice
  • International collaboration with a graphic arts course in Cairo, Egypt
  • Live projects with Luton Town Football Club, the NHS and Luton Council

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 96 — 96 UCAS tariff points including 80 from at least 3 A-levels or equivalent

Scholarships

  • A level and IB Scholarship for International Students

    Our A level and IB scholarship is worth £5000 off international tuition fees for each year of study.

    Up to £5,000
  • Advanced Placement (AP) Merit Scholarship

    Our AP Merit Scholarship is worth £5000 off international tuition fees for each year of study.

    Up to £5,000
  • Hong Kong Diploma (HKDSE) Merit Scholarship

    Our HKDSE Merit Scholarship is worth £5000 off international tuition fees for each year of study.

    Up to £5,000
  • International Foundation Year Scholarship

    Our International Foundation Year Scholarship is worth £5000 off international tuition fees for the first year of study.

    Up to £5,000
  • International Undergraduate Subject-specific scholarships

    Our International Undergraduate subject-specific scholarships are worth up to £5000 off international tuition fees for each year of study.

    Up to £5,000
  • Vice Chancellor's Scholarship for Undergraduate Students

    Vice Chancellor’s Scholarship, which is a reduction of £1,000 off their first year’s fees.

    Up to £1,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Graphic designer
  • Digital designer
  • UI designer
  • Editorial designer
  • Brand identity designer
  • Motion graphics designer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £16,800 per year

Admission

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