De Montfort University

Graphic Design BA (Hons)

De Montfort UniversityLeicester, United Kingdom

Course overview

Explore and establish your creativity through a series of projects and workshops to build your portfolio, focusing on graphic communication, creativity and graphic literacy.

Key highlights

  • Project and workshop-based learning to build a professional portfolio
  • Focus on graphic communication, creativity and graphic literacy
  • Optional placement year available, extending study to four years

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 112 — Typical offer UCAS points: 112 A Level: BBC BTEC Extended Diploma: DMM Contextual Offer: DMU operates a generous contextual offer for students from underrepresented backgrounds in Higher Education.
  • A-level: BBC — Typical offer UCAS points: 112 A Level: BBC BTEC Extended Diploma: DMM Contextual Offer: DMU operates a generous contextual offer for students from underrepresented backgrounds in Higher Education.
  • BTEC: DMM — BTEC Extended Diploma
  • T-level: Merit — …details including eligibility criteria can be found at dmu.ac.uk/contextual T Levels: Merit Access to HE: Pass with 30 Level 3 credits at Merit International Baccalaureate (IB): GCSEs: 5 x GCSEs at grade 4/C or above includ…
  • Access to HE Diploma: Pass — Pass with 30 Level 3 credits at Merit
  • GCSE: 4/C or above — to include English, Mathematics, English Language
  • Additional condition: interview — Interview and Portfolio Portfolio required: Yes Interview required: No You will need a good portfolio according to the course guidelines as part of your application.
  • Additional condition: portfolio — Interview and Portfolio Portfolio required: Yes Interview required: No You will need a good portfolio according to the course guidelines as part of your application.

Scholarships

  • Global Access Scholarship

    Undergraduate - £2,000. Postgraduate - £3,000. Global Access Scholarship offering is a £3,500 discount.

  • Global Partnerships Scholarship

  • Sanctuary Scholarship

  • Stephen Lawrence Professional Scholarship

    There are three scholarships available. Each scholarship provides: 50% off the cost of tuition fees, and £3,500 cash bursary each academic year.

Careers this course leads to

  • Graphic Designer
  • Brand Designer
  • Art Worker
  • Digital Designer
  • Junior Art Director
  • Packaging Designer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 | International: £17,300

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 De Montfort University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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