University of South Wales

Graphic Communication

University of South WalesCardiff, United Kingdom

Course overview

Graphic communication is focused on the industry of tomorrow, taught by practicing designers ready to share their knowledge. If you are passionate about forming clever pieces of visual communication and using innovative digital tools to produce impacting artwork, then this course is for you.

Key highlights

  • Practice-led course rewarding experimentation and innovation
  • Engage with real-world briefs throughout your studies
  • Collaborative, vibrant studio environment for refining your practice
  • Explore new possibilities in contemporary visual communication

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 96 — Ask a question; 96 UCAS Points (or above) Typical qualification requirements: A Level: CCC to include a relevant art and design subject Welsh BACC: Pass the Advanced Welsh Baccalaureate Diploma with Grade C in the Skills…
  • Additional condition: interview — UK applicants will be interviewed with their portfolio.
  • A-level: CCC — to include to include a relevant art and design subject
  • Additional condition: portfolio — UK applicants will be interviewed with their portfolio.
  • Welsh Baccalaureate — Diploma with Grade C in the Skills Challenge Certificate
  • A-level: CC — to include with a relevant art and design subject
  • BTEC: MMM — to include in a relevant art and design subject Acce; BTEC Extended Diploma
  • Access to HE Diploma: Pass — Pass
  • 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…
  • GCSE: C/4 or above — to include Mathematics, English

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 £2,500

  • Course 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 £1,000

  • USW 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 £250

  • USW Summer School

    Please contact the provider.

Careers this course leads to

  • Graphic Designer
  • Art Director
  • Creative Director
  • Brand Designer
  • Visual Communication Designer
  • Design Lecturer

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.

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