University of Hertfordshire

MA Illustration

University of HertfordshireUniversity of Hertfordshire, Hatfield

Course overview

Teaching Excellence: You will be taught by highly experienced academics, all of whom are practising illustrators. Employment Prospects: Graduates work for publishing, design, and creative agencies as well as international organisations including ASOS. Industry-Related Learning: Previous students have gained experience following briefs from organisations including Disney, Clintons, and Centrica.

Key highlights

  • Taught by experienced academics who are all practising illustrators
  • Live briefs from organisations including Disney, Clintons and Centrica
  • Graduates work for publishing, design and creative agencies
  • Alumni employed by international organisations including ASOS

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — to include field; or above
  • Additional condition: interview — In all cases you will need to demonstrate through a portfolio or interview your preparedness for study at postgraduate level.
  • Additional condition: portfolio — In all cases you will need to demonstrate through a portfolio or interview your preparedness for study at postgraduate level.

Scholarships

  • Brian May MSc scholarship in Astrophysics by Research

    £2,000 for one year

    Up to £2,000
  • Helen Burchell Scholarship

    A scholarship of £750 is available each year to a student on the doctoral or master's programmes in the School of Education

    Up to £750
  • The University of Hertfordshire Graduate Scholarship - 20% Fee Discount for Herts Alumni

    This scholarship is to the value of a 20% tuition fee reduction.

    Up to 20% of fees

Careers this course leads to

  • Illustrator
  • Freelance illustrator
  • Book illustrator
  • Graphic designer
  • Fashion illustrator
  • Art director

Cost of study

UK/Home: £10,320 | International: £17,950

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 Hertfordshire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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