BA (Hons) Graphic Design
University of SalfordSalford, United Kingdom
Course overview
Develop industry-relevant skills, network with professional designers and gain experience working on live briefs. Study graphic design at Salford. Apply today
Key highlights
- Develop industry-relevant graphic design skills
- Network with professional designers during your studies
- Gain experience working on live briefs
Entry requirements
- Additional condition: portfolio — As part of your application, we will need to see a portfolio of work to provide opportunity for you to share your creative practice with us.
- GCSE: C — to include English Language
- UCAS tariff points: 104-112 — You must fulfil our GCSE entry requirements as well as one of the requirements listed below UCAS tariff points 104-112 points to include Art and Design as detailed below.
- T-level: Merit — T level Merit BTEC National Diploma DMM including relevant subjects.
- BTEC: DMM — to include including relevant subjects; BTEC National Diploma
- UCAS tariff points: 112 — Foundation Diploma in Art and Design Distinction = 112 UCAS points - if you have a Pass (80 points) or Merit (96 points), you must have additional qualifications to a total of 112 points.
- Access to HE Diploma: Pass — Pass Level 3
- Irish Leaving Certificate: 104-112 — 104-112 points including Art & Design/Design & Technology
- International Baccalaureate: 31 — to include including Art and Design/Desi
Scholarships
Global Gold Excellence Scholarship
For undergraduate - £3,500; For postgraduate - £3,000
Global Silver Excellence Scholarship
For undergraduate - £3,000; For postgraduate - £2,500
IFY Excellence Scholarship
For qualifying applicants, the IFY Excellence Scholarship is worth £2,500 for one year of study on the IFY programme starting from September 2026.
Up to £2,500
Careers this course leads to
- Graphic Designer
- Junior Designer
- Brand Designer
- Digital Designer
- Art Worker
- Illustrator
Cost of study
UK/Home: £10,050 per year; £50 per year | International: £10,050 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 Salford, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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