Graphic Design is crucial to all communication, even more so today than ever before with the expansion of platforms and their interconnectivity and compatibility. The visual relationship between text and image in order to communicate is at the very foundation of Graphic Design. On this programme we develop and build on these fundamental principles providing you will the skills and confidence to develop your own design identity. You will explore and exploit the digital age, developing a responsive practice where you are proficient working in 2D, 3D and 4D - moving images.
You will study all aspects of Graphic Design, from typography, photography to editorial design, and importantly motion graphics. This programme provides the opportunity for resolutions that exists from beyond the page and screen into areas of experiential marketing and constructed spatial graphics. You will be fully prepared for a career in graphic design and the expanding design opportunities in the Creative Industries.
There are options to take a Year in Industry and to study for a Year or Term Abroad.
Course Details - Modules
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How to Apply
26 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:
W211
Institution code:
K24
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Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Year 1
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.
International applicants
Standard Qualification Requirements
Including Art & Design or related Subject
Scottish Higher qualifications are considered on an individual basis.
The University will not necessarily make conditional offers to all Access candidates but will continue to assess them on an individual basis.
If we make you an offer, you will need to obtain/pass the overall Access to Higher Education Diploma and may also be required to obtain a proportion of the total level 3 credits and/or credits in particular subjects at merit grade or above.
Applicants should have either an overall grade of 30 or 14 points at higher level including Design Technology or Visual Arts
In Art & Design or related Subject
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Minimum Qualification Requirements
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English language requirements
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Applicants should have grade C or 4 in English Language GCSE or a suitable equivalent level qualification.