Develop innovative ideas in response to design briefs, and creatively solve design problems using words and typography. With employers placing great emphasis on graduates having typographic knowledge, you’ll stand out in the job market. Good graphic design relies on the relationship between type and imagery... this course will teach you mastery of both.
You’ll develop your knowledge and develop yourself by taking advantage of a learning environment that includes open plan studios with a 360 degree views of a thriving city centre, the Devon coastline and Dartmoor National Park. You’ll also be prepared for a dream career, with our graduates finding creative fulfilment working for companies such as Leo Burnett, Future Publishing and IBM.
• In your final year you can choose a specialism to match your interests and career goals with options that relate directly to the design industry. Choose from Identity and Branding, Editorial and Publishing or Information Design.
• Special features:
• •Have direct contact with visiting speakers from prestigious studios such as Snask, Hey Studio and Dalton Maag.
• Present your work to practicing graphic designers during our ‘Industrial Liaison Day’.
• Enjoy small, personalised teaching groups, with tutors who know your name and your work.
• Explore our diverse resources, including printmaking and photographic studios, cutting-edge Mac workstations, Fab Labs and a unique letterpress workshop.
• Join our student-run Design Society and take part in visits, exhibitions and socials!
Course Details - Modules
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Course Details – Assessment Method
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Course Details – Professional Bodies
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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:
W216
Institution code:
P60
Campus Name:
Main Site
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Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
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
96-120 points including a minimum of 2 A Levels, General Studies accepted.
Including a minimum of 2 A Levels, General Studies accepted.
In combination with Advanced Highers.
Considered in combination
Pass a named Access to HE Diploma (Preferably Art and Design or Combined) with at least 33 credits at Merit and/or Distinction.
120 tariff points to include 2 Advanced Highers.
English and Maths accepted as GCSE equivalent.
Considered in combination
Considered in combination
Considered in combination
English and Maths accepted as GCSE equivalent.
Any subject, but preferably Art & Design.
96-120 points, English and Maths accepted as GCSE equivalent.
Considered in combination
Considered in combination
Considered in combination
GCSE Maths and English Grade C/4 or above required.
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
Minimum Qualification Requirements
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English language requirements
Test
Grade
AdditionalDetails
IELTS (Academic)
6.0
With 5.5 in all elements.
Full details of English Language requirements can be found on our website.
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs):
74%
Go onto work and study:
89%
Fees and funding
Additional Fee Information
For all information about tuition fees, please visit our fees and funding pages at www.plymouth.ac.uk/study/fees
* Fees are correct at the time of publication and may be subject to change.
Provider information
Drake Circus
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Plymouth
PL4 8AA
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