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Learn how to create digital and physical designs that audiences and users can interact, explore and engage with. In your second year, you'll choose from 3 different pathways. You’ll graduate as a versatile designer with the skills to shape the future and add cultural value in many fields. The course will equip you to work across a wide range of industries including games design, UX design, government/policy design, experiential and installation design.
Creative Technologies: Learn through projects that involve play, research, testing and iterative prototyping. Explore how people interact with designed objects and experiences using tools such as interaction design, storytelling and moving image.
User Experience: Learn to design with people’s needs in mind. You’ll use design thinking and research to develop a human-centered approach to user experience design.
Systems and Services: Gain a deep understanding of how design impacts the natural and built world and how your own design practice can benefit and support individuals, communities and society.
Why choose this course at London College of Communication
Freedom to explore: In your first year, you’ll explore a wide range of techniques, methodologies, materials and ideas. In your second year, you’ll focus your skills and knowledge.
Combine theory and practice: You’ll develop a rigorous foundation of knowledge and critical analysis skills.
Inspiring facilities: You will not only have access to the latest digital technologies, but you will also be able to tap into some of the long-established technologies at the heart of design.
What to expect
Experimentation and innovation: Experiment, prototype and push creative boundaries. You’ll be assessed on your creative practice and your ability to write about what you do and why it matters.
Responsible design practice: You'll learn to think critically about the role of design in the world and how your work can support sustainability and social inclusion.
Graduate destinations: By working across digital and analogue media, you’ll develop versatile skills ready for a career in the creative industries or postgraduate study.
Learning by making: You’ll explore physical and digital creation, developing and presenting your ideas to diverse audiences.
People-centred approach: You’ll develop a grounding in qualitative, collaborative and design-led research methods, helping you co-design services.
Industry experience and opportunities
You’ll have the opportunity to undertake the Diploma in Professional Studies or the UAL Diploma in Creative Computing between Years 2 and 3 to enhance your learning experience and employability skills.
About London College of Communication
At LCC, you’ll learn how to bring together technology, creativity and storytelling, while building the skills, confidence and networks you need for your future career. We’ll support you to develop a future‑proof mindset, so you’re ready to succeed in the industries you’re heading into.
Here, you’ll explore what matters to you, developing work that reflects your interests, values and ambitions.
As part of University of the Arts London — ranked 2nd in the world for Art and Design — you’ll join one of the world’s leading creative universities and unlock the opportunities that come with it (QS World University Rankings by Subject).
The following entry points are available for this course:
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80 UCAS points from A Levels (preferred subjects include: English; History; Media; Business; Art and Design, or other subjects within Social Sciences)
80 UCAS points from one or a combination of accepted full level 3 qualifications
80 UCAS points in the Access to Higher Education Diploma (preferred subjects: Digital and Creative Media, Film and Production, Computing)
Merit, Merit, Pass at BTEC Extended Diploma (preferred subjects: Art and Design, IT & Computing, Media)
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Tuition fees for 2027/28 are to be confirmed. Tuition Fees for entry in the previous year (2026 entry) can be found on the UAL Student Fees and Funding page at www.arts.ac.uk/study-at-ual/fees-and-funding/tuition-fees which is where the 2027 fees will be listed when available.
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