Are you a creative problem solver that likes to design innovative solutions to communication problems? If so this course is for you.
The course is taught by experienced professional artists and designers. The curriculum is further enhanced by a wide range of visiting speakers, trips and visits.
The course encourages students to develop a portfolio that is as unique as they are. Exploratory projects happily sit alongside commercially based work. Live work and competition work is a key element of the curriculum.
The college’s design studios have been created to industry standards and are equipped with Macs and PCs with the full Adobe Creative Cloud. The college also provides home access to all the software you are expected to use on the course. You can also access, our traditional print room, photographic and other media facilities.
You will be expected to attend 2.5 days on site working with us in the studios. Additionally, you are encouraged to spend approximately 2.5 days in self-directed study; this can be off site or on campus.
During your studies you will work on a wide range of projects, including typography, animation, interactivity, editorial layout and other design for print projects.
The course will support you in developing your professional portfolio and developing your digital presence.
Graduates from the college have gone on to join top agencies or have successfully started their own businesses and freelance careers with support from our business centre, The Hub.
Course Details - Modules
Professional Development, Contextual Studies, Individual Project, Techniques and Practices, Screen Based Practises, Typography, Graphic Design Practices, Communication in Art and Design.
Course Details – Assessment Method
100% coursework
Course Details – Professional Bodies
Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.
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:
112W
Institution code:
W12
Campus Name:
Walsall College
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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
GCSE Maths – grade C/4
GCSE English Language– grade C/4 Functional skill Level 2 Maths and English
No international applications.
Also required: Applications to all FT UG must be made through UCAS. If you only wish to apply to this college, please contact us and we will process your UCAS application. Related work experience will be considered for mature applicants. All applicants will be required to sit an initial assessment and attend an interview, and may be required to sit a written exam. Points of entry: Year 2 (HND) and Year 3. Campus: Wisemore Campus (Main Site). Students must provide a portfolio of work at interview - can be phyical or digital.
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
Minimum Qualification Requirements
Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.
English language requirements
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Unistats information
Student satisfaction :
0%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs):
0%
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Fees and funding
England
5900.0
Whole course
Northern Ireland
5900.0
Whole course
Scotland
5900.0
Whole course
Wales
5900.0
Whole course
Additional Fee Information
Additional Fee Information are not listed for this Course.
Provider information
Littleton Street West
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Walsall
WS2 8ES
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