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Graphic Design with foundation year BA (Hons)

University of Greater Manchester

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University of Greater Manchester
UCAS CODE: W211

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    University of Greater Manchester Main Site, Bolton

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    01-SEP-25

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Graphic designers creatively combine photography, illustration and typography to communicate messages for clients from big brands to small businesses. Built on a series of diverse and challenging practical assignments underpinned by appropriate theory, the BA (Hons) Graphic Design with foundation year degree at the University of Bolton aims to give you the skills to understand the creative process from start to finish.Starting with foundation studies that offer a structured introduction to a wide range of materials, processes and techniques, well support you as you develop your own line of visual enquiry, explore different areas of art and design, and develop a sound portfolio of creative work.Following the foundation level, your studies will focus on graphic design. The course is designed to help you understand the creative and technical possibilities of contemporary graphics image-making, coupled with great typography, and driven by original thinking. Well encourage you to explore the theoretical and historical elements that influence design and think critically about your own work and that of others.Well also focus on helping you to develop career-relevant skills. Creativity, technical knowledge, problem-solving, team working, independence, time management and communications skills are all essential for success as a professional graphic designer.

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

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£ 15,950per year

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QUALIFICATION TYPE

UCAS Points

UCAS Points : 48

Any subjects are acceptable at Level 3. Relevant creative and art and design-related subjects are preferred.

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University information

University of Greater Manchester

University of Greater Manchester

  • University League Table

    108th

  • Campus address

    University of Bolton, Deane Road, Bolton, Bolton, BL3 5AB, England

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Art & Design

    77th out of 84

  • Entry standards

    / Max 239
    111 46%

    73rd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    59.0 59%

    62nd

    7

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.22 81%

    25th

    53

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