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Graphic Design

Course details
  • BA (Hons)
  • 3 Years
  • Full-time
  • 09/2026
  • Undergraduate
Course location
Northbrook College
Awarded by:
University of the Arts London

Course summary

Course Information
Bring your ideas to life and shape the future of visual communication with our BA (Hons) Graphic Design degree. Developed in collaboration with industry partners, this course blends traditional design principles with cutting-edge digital techniques, preparing you for a successful career in the creative industries.
You’ll study at our vibrant arts campus in Worthing, near Brighton, where creativity thrives. From mastering core design skills in Year One to engaging with live industry briefs and professional practice in Year Two, and culminating in a final major project and portfolio showcase in Year Three, this course offers an immersive, hands-on learning experience.

Throughout your studies, you’ll work across a range of media and disciplines, including graphic design, illustration, and animation, while developing expertise in digital platforms and interactive design. With access to state-of-the-art facilities and guidance from experienced industry professionals, you’ll graduate with the skills, confidence, and portfolio to succeed in a competitive market.

Modules
Year One

  • Creative Research

  • Cultural and Contextual Studies

  • Materials and Methods

  • Digital Design

  • Applied Graphic Design

  • Minor Project

Year Two

  • Professional Practice 01

  • Advanced Creative Research

  • Professional Practice 02

  • Business Practice

  • Independent Project

Year Three

  • Portfolio Studies

  • Creative & Critical Research Project

  • Final Major Project

  • Self-Promotion

Key Features

  • Taught by experienced design industry professionals.

  • Dedicated Mac suite with the latest industry-standard software.

  • Live project briefs and industry collaborations.

  • Access to print rooms, photography studios, and a 3D workshop.

  • Opportunities to showcase work in exhibitions and competitions.

  • Study across diverse media, including graphic design, illustration, and animation.

Subject options

This course offers the following subject options:

  • Art and Design

How to apply

Apply by
14 January

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
W210
Institution code:
C57
Campus name:
Northbrook College
Campus Code:
N

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

UCAS Tariff

See entry requirements.

Individual offer conditions will vary. Offers normally consist of successful completion of your current course, which can include a relevant A Level or Level 3 Extended Diploma. Industry experience may also be taken into account.

Additional entry requirements

Interview
Portfolio
Please bring a portfolio which include samples of your work in a wide range of media plus sketchbooks.

English language requirements

For international applicants - To provide IELTS for UKVI certificate 6.0 overall and 6.0 in writing with no less than 5.5 in all sub elements.

Historical entry grades data BETA

This section shows the range of grades students (with UK A-Levels or Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diplomas) who received offers were previously accepted with (learn more). It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place. Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
England£9790Year 1
Northern Ireland£9790Year 1
Scotland£9790Year 1
Wales£9790Year 1
International£16500Year 1

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.

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