Illustration
University of South WalesCardiff, United Kingdom
Course overview
Turn your passion for drawing and creativity into a fulfilling career as you hone your craft working alongside major design and animation studios on live client briefs, using traditional techniques and the latest industry-standard equipment and tech. This dynamic course opens the doors to a variety of creative careers.
Key highlights
- Work alongside major design and animation studios on live client briefs
- Combines traditional drawing techniques with industry-standard equipment and technology
- Develop your drawing and creative craft for professional practice
- Opens doors to a variety of creative careers
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 96 — UCAS points: 96 (or above); Entry Requirements; International Students; Contextual offers; Ask a question
- BTEC: MMM — to include in a relevant art and design subject Acce; BTEC Extended Diploma
- T-level: Pass — …a relevant art and design subject with a minimum of 96 UCAS tariff points T Level: Pass (C and above) in a relevant art and design subject Additional requirements include: GCSEs: The University normally requires a minimum…
- Access to HE Diploma: Pass — Pass
- Welsh Baccalaureate — Diploma with Grade C in the Skills Challenge Certificate
- GCSE: C/4 or above — to include Mathematics, English
- A-level: CCC — to include to include a relevant art and design subject
- A-level: CC — to include with a relevant art and design subject
Scholarships
Chancellors International Development Scholarships
International Development Scholarships of £2,500 are available for students from the regions, for undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
Up to £2,500Course Kit Bursaries
We are offering course kit bursaries to students in their first year of study to support with course costs.
International Office Scholarship
Undergraduate (including top-ups): upto £1,500. Postgraduate: upto £2,000.
Undergraduate Sanctuary Scholarship
USW Scholarship £1000
The University of South Wales is offering scholarships worth £1,000 to first year students who wish to study at least 40 credits through the medium of Welsh.
Up to £1,000USW Scholarship £250
The University of South Wales offers scholarships worth £250 to students at levels 4-7 who wish to study at least 5 credits through the medium of Welsh.
Up to £250USW Summer School
Please contact the provider.
Careers this course leads to
- Illustrator
- Concept artist
- Animator
- Graphic designer
- Children's book illustrator
- Storyboard artist
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,790 | International: £16,800
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 South Wales, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
Ready to start?
Book a free consultation and we'll map your fastest route to your place.